Silicon Valley Is the New Detroit
Ford is heading to Silicon Valley to open a new research lab, and the car computers they hope to build will do a lot more than help you find radio stations more quickly or improve your gas mileage.
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Despite the government tax breaks and obvious low fuel costs, capitalism is taking its toll on the electric car industry.
Ford is heading to Silicon Valley to open a new research lab, and the car computers they hope to build will do a lot more than help you find radio stations more quickly or improve your gas mileage.
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