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

Green Car Congress

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.

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Ford Focus Electric in California qualifies for $10K in tax credits, HOV access

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Ford will ramp up Focus Electric retail production in the first half of 2012 for dealership availability in California, New York and New Jersey. By the end of 2012, Focus Electric will be available in 19 markets across the US.

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Hyundai introduces 2018 Sonata Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid models at Chicago Auto Show

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The 2018 Hybrid and Plug-in will be produced in Asan, Korea, with Hybrid availability in the first quarter of 2018 and Plug-in availability in the second quarter of 2018. kWh and the battery pack fits under the trunk floor, which allows for a flat trunk floor as well as available 60/40 split-folding rear seats. of cargo volume.

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DOE releases three reports showing strong growth in US fuel cell and hydrogen technologies market

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The report recognizes California, Connecticut, and New York for leading the country with continued and expanded support for fuel cell and hydrogen technologies. The report also highlights efforts in Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, and Ohio as rising stars in the hydrogen and fuel cell industry. Earlier post.).

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First Drive: 2016 Hyundai Sonata PHEV and HEV

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Hyundai will initially offer the Sonata Plug-in Hybrid in the ZEV states—California, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont—in 2015. A percentage SOC value is available on other user-selectable displays.) Earlier post.). Hybrid mode.

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How Police Exploited the Capitol Riot’s Digital Records

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One of these warrants, served on Google and covering the interior of the Capitol, showed that a device associated with the Gmail account in question entered the Senate Wing door at 2:18 p.m. on 6 January, entered New Jersey at 7:54, and proceeded southbound through Baltimore at 9:15. on 6 January. And track they did.

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The New Electric ‘Vehicle’ City

Electric Auto Association

“In 2013, I read about the Spark and it’s just the cutest car, and it was the first time I realized EVs were available beyond Tesla,” says Kruk. “At But the Spark EV was not mass-produced and was challenging to acquire in New York. The Kruks searched on Google and found the model 200 miles away in New Jersey.“The