Electric

Juan Soto makes electric debut at Yankees spring training, forming a powerful duo with Aaron Judge

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Tampa, Florida – Major League Baseball fans in Tampa, Florida experienced a surreal moment this past week as Juan Soto, the superstar outfielder, arrived at the Yankees’ spring training camp. While Soto’s presence was expected, the sight of him walking into the Tampa complex still left fans in awe. The anticipation for the summer season is building as Soto teams up with Yankees’ captain Aaron Judge, creating an exciting pairing at the top of the lineup. In their first lineup together, Soto and Judge showcased their potential as they batted back-to-back. Soto’s spring debut demonstrated … Read more

Increasing Number of Lawsuits Filed Against Onewheel Electric Skateboard for Sudden Stop Defect, Leading to Serious Injuries

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Baltimore, MD – Future Motion Inc, the maker of the Onewheel electric skateboard product, is facing a growing number of product liability lawsuits due to defects that cause the skateboard to suddenly stop and throw riders off, resulting in serious injuries. Riders injured by this defect are now filing lawsuits against the company, and these cases are likely to be consolidated into a class action MDL soon. The Onewheel is a self-balancing, one-wheeled transportation device powered by a battery. It is controlled and monitored by an app installed on users’ smartphones. Riders control their speed … Read more

Legal Challenge Dismissed: Ford’s $3.5 Billion Electric Vehicle Battery Plant in Michigan Progresses

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ROMULUS, Mich. – A lawsuit challenging the construction of Ford Motor Co.’s BlueOval Battery Park near Marshall, Michigan has been dismissed by a judge, according to the Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance. The lawsuit was filed by a group called the Committee for Marshall-Not the Megasite after the city of Marshall rezoned 700 acres for the battery plant. The group had petitioned for a vote on the rezoning, but the city clerk deemed the petition insufficient, leading to the lawsuit. In September, a judge ruled against the opponents of the project, denying their request for … Read more

New Jersey Takes a Green Leap: Enacts EPR Law for Electric Vehicle Batteries, A Major Step Towards Sustainable Future

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Trenton, New Jersey – New legislation has been signed into law in New Jersey that mandates the implementation of an extended producer responsibility (EPR) program for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This move aims to address the increasing challenge of managing and recycling these batteries as the adoption of EVs continues to rise. Under the new law, EV manufacturers will be responsible for financing and managing the collection, transportation, and recycling of the batteries they produce. This shift in responsibility from consumers to manufacturers is expected to significantly improve the recycling rates of EV batteries and … Read more