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GM launches Dealer Community Charging Program; > 40,000 charging stations and new smart EV supply equipment

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GM’s family of Ultium Chargers will include: An 11.5 kilowatt/48-amp smart charger. kW/48-amp premium smart charger. kW/80-amp premium smart charger. All three Ultium chargers are Energy Star Certified, with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

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How to Have a Greener Christmas?

Driivz

While it can be as simple as plugging the car into the outlet, you can do much more with a smart charger. Hard-wired to your home’s electric service and equipped with WiFi, the smart charger and its downloadable app you can initiate or turn off a charge, check on charging progress, and monitor energy consumption.

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ECE / Featured / Hybrid & Electric / Themes / Welcome - Minds in Motion

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The vehicles run on lithium ion batteries which, using specialist, high-power charging equipment, can be can be fast charged in less than fifteen minutes. This is because the battery technology were using is so expensive, he explains. The cost of batteries is not a problem when this is organized in the right way.

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Electric Vehicle Project Ideas | Ph.D., MTech, MSc | Electrical, Management, Mechanical & More…

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Environmental impact of EV on its whole life (from the production to the disposal of batteries etc.) Battery manufacturing etc. And my project topic is matrix converter bidirectional contactless charger for EV. Effect of regenerative braking on HEV battery 4. It can be downloaded from SourceForge. #11

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