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GM Ventures invests in battery-electric bus company Proterra

Green Car Congress

Using technology developed by Proterra, the lightweight, composite-body bus recharges in about 10 minutes. While this investment will help Proterra commercialize its electric bus and fast-charging technology, it also helps to address the future challenges of urban mobility. —Jon Lauckner, president of GM Ventures. Proterra Inc.

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Basic transportation, EV style

Electric Auto Association

The founders of the first ever campus-based Electric Auto Association chapter start out with go-karts. Members of the new University of Texas San Antonio EAA chapter ready for go-kart competition. Two years later, the family moved to San Antonio to open a second Johnny Rockets.

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning First Drive: Ford’s most valued model is now electric

Charged EVs

Used by individual owners and businesses alike, pickups are a massive part of the auto market—20 percent in 2021, totaling nearly 3 million units, according to Motor Intelligence. With an available adapter, a Lightning was able to recharge the battery of a Mach-E using that car’s portable charging cord.

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