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Tesla NACS cables are showing up on ChargePoint EV chargers

Baua Electric

The Campbell, California-based EV infrastructure company posted on Twitter that NACS cables for its Express 250 DC fast charger are now available for EV charging site owners to order. ChargePoint says in its FAQ: ChargePoint Home Flex, CPF50, Express 250, and Express Plus Power Link 1000 stations can be ordered with NACS connector options.

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Tesla Offering Seven New Colors, Factory Wraps

The Truth About Cars

It also has a FAQ specifically for the wraps. The program presently includes just two centers located in West Covina and Carlsbad, California. Those interested in pursuing the new colors can utilize the Tesla app or simply head over to its online store and mess around with the new configurations.

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Tesla driver charged with vehicular manslaughter, NHTSA to release findings regarding Autopilot use

Teslarati

A Tesla driver involved in an accident in California over two years ago is now being formally charged with two counts of vehicular manslaughter. Tesla’s FAQ regarding Autopilot on its website states: “Yes. Autopilot is a hands-on driver assistance system that is intended to be used only with a fully attentive driver.

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Tesla with sleeping driver proves there’s still misunderstanding and irresponsibility surrounding autonomy

Teslarati

California Highway Patrol saw the vehicle and noted the driver was awake after catching up to the car. In Tesla’s FAQ section of the Autopilot and Full Self-Driving page, the company answers the question, “Do I still need to pay attention while using Autopilot?:” ” “Yes.

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CalCars' PRIUS+ Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. and EDrive FAQ INFORMATION IF YOURE TECHNICALLY INCLINED: See the new EAA-PHEV Conversion project sponsored by the Electric Auto Association. NOTE : Much of the information on this page is at this point out of date.

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Plug-In Hybrids (or Plugin Hybrids)

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. California Air Resources Board studies show that battery electric vehicles emit at least 67% lower greenhouse gases than gasoline cars -- even more assuming renewables. PHEVs Are Cheaper to Run and Cheaper to Maintain [ to top ] 1/4 the Price?

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GM: Let's Hash Out Open Plug-In Car Standards

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

a national standard was cut from the 2007 energy bill — lack teeth, for the most part (&# California’s is pretty strong&# ) and Pre… Cali Regulators Hail End of Startup Phase for Clean Energy Projects Artificial Moore’s Law for Cleantech: Renewable Standards, by Steps : [.]

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