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Air Quality: Easy to Measure, Tough to Fix

Cars That Think

The summer of 2020 brought wildfire to. Portland, Ore., I had the monitor installed, working, and connected to the Airthings app less than 10 minutes after it arrived at my doorstep, in June. These monitors don't require permanent installation, so they're suitable for renters as well as owners. Harry Campbell.

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Electric Car Buyer’s Guide: 7 Steps to Find The Best EV for Your Life

EV Life

For this example, I’m looking at charging options for the 2020 Hyundai Kona. If you need a faster home charge, consider installing a Level 2 charger. Take advantage of rebates for up to 100% of charger installation cost for your apartment or workplace through EVmatch. Home Charging Options. Level 1 Chargers. Level 2 Chargers.

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Boeing Faces Tricky Balance Between Safety and Financial Performance

Baua Electric

The plug tore away from the Alaska plane shortly after takeoff from Portland, Ore. Mr. Calhoun, who took over as chief executive in January 2020 after serving on the company’s board for years, vowed then that the company would “be better” and would hold “ourselves accountable to the highest standards of safety and quality.”

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Rocsys robots help to make EV fleet charging more reliable

Charged EVs

Netherlands-based Rocsys makes robotic devices that allow EVs to be charged without human intervention (see the feature in our January/February 2020 issue). However, widespread adoption of self-driving EVs probably lies pretty far in the future (and doesn’t seem much closer now than it did back in early 2020). Crijn Bouman: Yes.

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Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

Green Car Congress

Portland General Electric. DOE and DOT have also agreed to partner on the development of a 2020 vision for a national network of fast charging stations for EVs in order to facilitate coast to coast, nationwide zero emissions travel. Among the actions announced are: Unlocking up to $4.5 Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities.

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Clearing the roadblocks to electrification of heavy-duty trucks

Charged EVs

He later served as Transportation Electrification Manager at Portland General Electric, so he’s worked both sides of the electric fence. I was a big part of building the first-of-its-kind—at least in the Western world that we knew of—heavy-duty charging site in Portland, Oregon. Rustam Kocher: It is. It’s called Electric Island.

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EV Chargers for All!

Cars That Think

When IEEE Spectrum’s editor in chief, Harry Goldstein, needed to replace his 2008 Honda Fit in October 2020, he thought seriously about buying an electric vehicle. Considering the costs associated with installation and maintenance and anticipating the resistance I’m likely to encounter, I decided to put my charger crusade on hold.”