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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden is highlighting billions of dollars in his giant bipartisan infrastructure deal to pay for the installation of electric vehicle chargers across the country, an investment he says will go a long way to curbing planet-warming carbon emissions while creating good-paying jobs.

DETROIT (AP) -- A high-tech strategy could help Detroit save $165 million while also pinpointing the number of lead water lines in the city.Data crunched with software from technology startup BlueConduit will hopefully provide a report of the probable locations and number of lead lines, the water department said.

General Motors says it's building a huge new electric vehicle battery lab in Michigan

WARREN, Mich. (AP) -- General Motors says it's building a huge new electric vehicle battery lab in Michigan where scientists will work on chemistry to cut costs 60% over current vehicles and allow people to travel 500 to 600 miles (800 to 965 kilometers) per charge.

Amazon has ambitious plans to expand its virtual care services as well as in-home care to more than 20 major U.S. cities this year and next, according to a media report.