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How to use Google Maps to find EV charging stations near you – ET Auto

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This new functionality on Google Maps aims to facilitate the transition to electric vehicles and promote a greener environment. To address this issue, Google has introduced an update to its Maps feature. This setting allows Google Maps to display charging stations on the active maps, similar to how it shows gas stations.

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Cummins survey finds growing commuter support for hydrogen-fueled public transport in Europe; willing to pay more

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This research was conducted through Google Surveys in October 2020. Less than 20% of consumers in Germany, the UK and Belgium were also deterred by the limited amount of hydrogen refuelers available. European consumers are, however, willing to switch to more sustainable public transport—and this technology is available now.

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Cadillac to Refresh the CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing for 2025

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Three new colors are available: Typhoon Metallic, Drift Metallic, and Deep Space Metallic. The cars get a 10-speed automatic transmission, and the Blackwing is available with a six-speed manual. It runs Google Built-In, which brings Play Store functions, Google Assistant, Maps, and more.

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OnStar and Google demonstrate concept service for managing charging Chevrolet Volts with renewable energy

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OnStar and Google are working together to demonstrate a new OnStar service for managing the charging of Chevrolet Volts with renewable energy, using the 17 Chevrolet Volts in Google’s “Gfleet” based at the company’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Concept of the service and mobile app for renewable charging. Click to enlarge.

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BP joins GE, Google Ventures, ConocoPhillips, and NRG Energy in biomass-to-gasoline startup CoolPlanet’s C Round

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CoolPlanet is developing modular thermal/mechanical processors which directly input raw biomass such as woodchips, crop residue, and algae and produce multiple distinct gas streams for catalytic upgrading to conventional fuel components. CoolPlanet’s Energy Systems Division plans to mass produce these plants on a production line basis.

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Daily EV Recap: Tesla’s AI training tile

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Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Add Electrek to your Google News feed.

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Daily EV Recap: US to phase out coal by 2030s

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Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Add Electrek to your Google News feed.

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