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OnStar and Google demonstrate concept service for managing charging Chevrolet Volts with renewable energy

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Concept of the service and mobile app for renewable charging. OnStar and Google are working together to demonstrate a new OnStar service for managing the charging of Chevrolet Volts with renewable energy, using the 17 Chevrolet Volts in Google’s “Gfleet” based at the company’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.

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Audi investing ~€100M in charging infrastructure at German sites; 10% of parking spaces by mid-2022

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Audi is working to electrify one in ten parking spaces at its German plants by mid-2022; most of these charging spaces will be accessible to the public. This independent concept is the largest charging infrastructure project carried out by a German employer. 50 more with an output of up to 350 kW each at the plant sites alone.

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Quick Charge Daily Pod: Polestar 3 variants, new EV Caddy, more

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Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Add Electrek to your Google News feed. Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek.

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Acura Refines MDX for 2025 Model Year

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The concept with that device was that haptic bumps would be felt when users encountered a selectable area of the screen, with some items in the corresponding corners eventually becoming part of no-look muscle memory. But the concept never really took off, so every 2025 MDX will now be fitted with a 12.3-inch

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Honda unveils Fit EV concept and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle platform at Los Angeles Auto Show

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The Fit EV concept. President and CEO Takanobu Ito unveiled the Fit EV Concept electric vehicle and the platform for a mid-size plug-in hybrid electric vehicle at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Fit EV will come equipped with a standard Honda Satellite Linked Navigation System that includes a public charging-station locator capability.

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Electrifying vision: Outer Ring Road in Delhi to get an electric-vehicle charger every 5km – ET Auto

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The work on creating the charging corridor would begin once the awaited model code of conduct for general elections is lifted, the official said. New Delhi : Delhi govt plans an electric-vehicle charging corridor along Outer Ring Road and install fast charging stations every 5km or so.

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Volkswagen showcases inductive charging w/ “power lift”, autonomous and semi-autonomous capabilities & gesture control at CES

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e-Golf Intelligent Charge. e-Golf Intelligent Charge. Over the mid-term, it will be even easier and more convenient to charge EVs and plug-in hybrids with the market launch of inductive charging systems; Volkswagen is demonstrating this with an e-Golf at CES. e-Golf Intelligent Charge. e-Golf Intelligent Charge.

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