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ZF spins off Car eWallet as a start-up

Green Car Congress

ZF has founded Car eWallet GmbH, a Berlin-based start-up, in which the company will outsource the current activities of the transaction service Car eWallet. The service, for example, enables payments for refueling or re-charging electric cars. ZF first presented the Car eWallet service in January 2017.

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ZF spins off Car eWallet as a start-up

Green Car Congress

ZF has founded Car eWallet GmbH, a Berlin-based start-up, in which the company will outsource the current activities of the transaction service Car eWallet. The service, for example, enables payments for refueling or re-charging electric cars. ZF first presented the Car eWallet service in January 2017.

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BMW Connected North America makes its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016; powered by Azure

Green Car Congress

BMW Connected, a new personal mobility companion, made its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016, Microsoft’s developer conference, last week. The first version—called BMW Connected North America—is now available at the Apple App Store to BMW ConnectedDrive customers in the US for iOS devices.

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Ford and Azure Dynamics introduce Transit Connect Electric passenger wagon

Green Car Congress

Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics Corporation are introducing a passenger wagon version of the Ford Transit Connect Electric. The wagon is a logical next step for Azure and Ford which first introduced an electrified Transit Connect in December 2010. Earlier post.). The wagon has a top speed of 75 mph (121 km/h).

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The Benefits of EV Charging Stations for Businesses: A Smart Move As the World Re-opens

EV Connect

The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy reports that car traffic in many places is exceeding pre pandemic levels. EV sales globally are expected to hit 5 million in 2021. EV sales globally are expected to hit 5 million in 2021. Retail Sales Spiked — but Did Your Property Profit?

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2024 Lamborghini Revuelto PHEV review: the green way to enjoy a $1million screaming Italian V12?

EV Central

They’re short-range EVs, but with the added complexity and maintenance costs that come with an ICE. As hybrids they’re burdened with the extra weight and cost of a larger, space-consuming battery pack. It’s the car’s default mode on start-up. The battery gauge shows it’s 75 percent charged.

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ABB and Volvo Buses partnering on fast-charging system for hybrid and electric buses

Green Car Congress

ABB and Volvo Buses are partnering to co-develop and to commercialize electric and hybrid buses with open standards-based direct current (DC) fast charging systems. That system enables onboard batteries to be charged in 15 seconds with a 400 kW boost at selected stops using a roof-mounted system (“Flash station”). Earlier post.)

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