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How EV Connect Can Help With EV Fleet Management

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This begins with the upfront costs and questions of site planning — how many on-site charging stations do you need and where will you put them? It continues on through how you think about deployment — which cars have sufficient battery power available and where will they recharge along the route?

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Ricardo wins UK funding to develop future electric trucks

Green Car Congress

Ricardo has won two UK Government-backed innovation competitions to develop novel solutions for heavy-duty vehicles focusing on improving efficiency and performance and reducing the cost of future electric trucks. Ricardo will be partnering with the University of Bath for both projects. of these are using cleaner propulsion.

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Stena Line introducing battery-electric operation to ferry; three stages up to 50 all-electric nautical miles

Green Car Congress

Stena Line, one of Europe’s leading ferry companies with 38 vessels and 21 routes in Northern Europe, is introducing battery power to its operations. Stena recently signed with Callenberg Technology Group for 1 MWh of batteries which will be installed on Stena Jutlandica which operates between Gothenburg and Frederikshavn.

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GM Electrochemists Suggest Ongoing Investment in Both Battery and Fuel Cell Research; Connecting the Science with Vehicle Engineering

Green Car Congress

They stress the importance of the scientific developments being connected to vehicle developers who understand implementation realities. EERL is responsible for R&D for both battery and fuel cell systems. Packaging and high volume cost analyses of projected technologies are outside of the scope of this Perspective.

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This new Airbus air taxi has a 50-mile range and is quieter than a hairdryer

Baua Electric

In California, the aforementioned Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation, backed by companies like Toyota, Stellantis, and Delta and United Airlines, are both developing battery-powered eVTOLs like Airbus’s. Photo: Courtesy of Airbus To reduce your carbon footprint and live more sustainably, consider going solar.

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3 EV Charging Station Business Models for 2023

EV Connect

In 2022, the proportion of global car buyers who planned to purchase a fully battery-powered or hybrid EV passed 50% for the first time. When in doubt, get in touch with an EV Connect expert and we can walk you through the available incentives! EV Connect makes it easy to find and apply for incentives.

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

Charged EVs

In recent testimony, Nuvve CEO Gregory Poilasne told the lawmakers that bidirectional charging can reduce the total cost of EV ownership, and that it’s essential for integrating more renewable energy into the grid. Then it takes the DC from the bus, or car, and converts it back to AC to provide power for the grid. That’s one way.

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