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BMW and Nissan partner to deploy dual fast chargers across the US

Green Car Congress

These 50 kW stations can charge EVs from Nissan and BMW up to 80% in about 20-30 minutes, as compared to the longer time required to recharge at a Level 2 (240V) charger, currently the most commonly available public charging station. Additionally, these chargers are compatible with the Nissan EZ-Charge cards.

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Ballard expects to provide 10 fuel cell modules for new FTA fuel cell bus programs

Green Car Congress

Together the companies plan to supply 10 zero-emission fuel cell buses, 5 each to SunLine Transit Agency in Thousand Palms, California and Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) in Canton, Ohio. million rides per year throughout Stark County, Ohio. SunLine Transit Agency will receive $9.8 SARTA provides more than 2.7

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BMW and Nissan again partner to add 174 more DC fast chargers in US with EVgo

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These 50 kW stations can charge EVs from Nissan and BMW up to 80% in about 25-30 minutes, as compared to the longer time required to recharge at a Level 2 (240V) charger, currently the most commonly available public charging station. Each location offers a dual 50 kW DC Fast charging station with both CHAdeMO and SAE Combo (CCS) connectors.

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DEED sets records

Electric Auto Association

Drive Electric Dayton’s Trotwood, Ohio DEED event at Trotwood-Madison High School. We used that backdrop to talk about some ideas we’ve had to improve and advance EV infrastructure and recharging solutions, and to end range anxiety.” More than 200 Drive Electric Earth Day events draw big numbers. Now, they all want one!”.

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Ballard-powered fuel cell electric buses exceed 10M km of revenue service

Green Car Congress

24 in the Cities of Foshan and Yunfu, China; 13 in the US, including the states of California, Massachusetts, Michigan and Ohio; 3 in Brazil; and 1 in India. for more than 300 buses in Foshan and Yunfu, China ( earlier post ); Fuel cell orders from strategic partner Zhongshan Broad-Ocean Motor Co.,

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Taiwanese smartphone giant Foxconn reveals electric ute, global sales planned

EV Central

drag coefficient and 450km range between recharges. It has purchased the former General Motors factory in Ohio and will build the Lordstown Endurance ute there, as well as the Fisker PEAR and the Indi One from California start-up IndiEV. long hatch has 2.8m wheelbase, a 0.26 It boasts a 3.8

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Ford Testing Intelligent System for Plug-in Vehicle to Grid Communication to Manage Charging

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The new technology, which builds on Ford technologies such as SYNC, SmartGauge with EcoGuide and Ford Work Solutions—allows the vehicle operator to program when to recharge the vehicle, for how long and at what utility rate. The first of the specially equipped plug-in hybrids has been delivered to American Electric Power of Columbus, Ohio.

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