Green Car Reports

JUNE 19, 2022

If you’ve cut the cord for your smartphone with a charging pad for the bedside table and one in the car—and, if you’re lucky—wireless CarPlay or Android Auto—you likely get the idea of what a game-changer wireless inductive charging could be for electric cars.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 21, 2023

Smart adapters could help Ford tackle fleets’ bidirectional charging needs. And electric convertibles may still arrive, but we run through all the hurdles of why they’re not here yet. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Why can’t.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2021

Truck makers and environmentalists have joined forces to push for the deployment of 11,000 charging points for electric trucks across the EU by 2025, rising to 42,000 by 2030. Our industry is fully committed to the Green Deal and therefore carbon-neutral road freight transport by 2050 at the latest.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 3, 2023

Last year, Blink Charging, a company well known in the United States (for better or worse), bought EB Charging, a company doing the same thing in the UK and Ireland. Now, they’re bringing the companies closer together with an integration and rebranding.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2020

Partners since 2016, DAIHEN licensed WiTricity’s technology to commercialize wireless charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) and for automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) in factory and industrial settings. Wireless charging is essential to the future of mobility, whether that mobility happens on city streets or in factories.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2022

Hillcrest Energy Technologies, a Canada-based a clean technology company developing power conversion technologies and control system solutions for next-generation electrical systems, has filed a patent application for a simplified EV charging solution. Additionally, the technology is intended to enable DC fast-charging of 800V.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 22, 2021

Big trucks have big charging needs. They’re megawatt-level charging needs, when you consider how quickly trucks will need to pack the energy back in and not interrupt their daily, time-is-money business too much. Electric Island aims to meet those needs and more.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2021

The process, manufacturing and logistics teams will be based in Flins, as part of the Re-Factory project, and plan to begin the assembly of fuel cells and recharging stations by end of 2021. The first vehicles, based on Renault Master, will be assembled at the Batilly plant. Transport of people: City bus version.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 18, 2021

Although electric vehicle drivers charge at home the vast majority of the time, public charging and charging networks play an outsized role.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 29, 2022

Florida bulks up on EV charging infrastructure. And a re-upped EV tax credit could give an immediate boost to GM and Tesla. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Siemens aims to manufacture a workaround for EV-charger home electrical-panel upgrades. Under a Senate.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2023

Ford is re-opening its order banks for the all-electric Mustang Mach-E as completed plant upgrades support production ramp in the second half of 2023, with feature improvements including increased range for standard range battery models to a targeted EPA-estimated range of 250 miles for RWD and 226 miles for eAWD. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Reports

JULY 14, 2021

Drivers of certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV models recently endured months of living with just 90% of their battery capacity and range—and a winter of charging outside—due to concerns over fire risk.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2020

Electrify America announced an agreement with Kia Motors America to offer Kia Select, a new charging program with optimized pricing for the Kia Niro electric vehicle (EV) model on Electrify America’s direct current (DC) fast charging network.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2022

Proceeds from the Nissan Sustainable Finance Framework will also be used to support projects in Nissan’s use of renewable energy, clean manufacturing systems, EV re-charging infrastructure, battery re-use, and autonomous-drive technologies. Funding entities will include both Nissan Motor Co., Management of the Proceeds.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 5, 2022

Part of what makes the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and its close cousin, the Kia EV6, so noteworthy in the market is that they’re capable of taking advantage of 350-kw CCS connectors, and their faster-charging power levels allowed by 800-volt charging systems.

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Hyundai Re-Charge Charging Kia 147

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2022

Aligned Graphite Technology improves the performance of the negative electrode in a lithium-ion battery by re-orienting the graphite particles thereby enabling an up to 50% faster charging of batteries and lower cell resistance. These electrodes are a drop-in replacement for next-generation, fast-charging lithium-ion batteries.

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Lithium Ion Charging Re-Charge Switzerland 186

Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This ambitious project aims to set up 2,000 new fast charging points across approximately 700 locations by 2025. These state-of-the-art chargers will offer 150-200 kilowatts of power, allowing for quick and efficient charging of EVs. There’s an increasing demand for faster and more accessible charging options.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

What’s the most efficient way to drive the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime and use its charge mode, when you’re traveling a long distance and going near posted speed limits? Charge mode allows drivers to strategically charge the battery with the engine rather than the charge port.

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Toyota Re-Charge Charging MPG 155

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The “Charging Oasis Parks” it plans to build come as part of a new partnership with GenZ EV Charging Solutions. As demand for EV charging infrastructure continues to climb, retail businesses are finding that they can attract customers to their businesses by placing chargers on their premises.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Re-Charge Vehicles 98

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2019

A new study from North Carolina State University finds that while shared e-scooters may be greener than most cars, they can be less green than several other options, including, in some cases, buses. We found that the environmental impact from the electricity used to charge the e-scooters is fairly small—about 5% of its overall impact.

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Transportation North Carolina Green Re-Charge 230

Green Car Reports

MAY 1, 2023

Daimler is re-upping its aim to establish a charging and hydrogen network for big trucks. The Honda Accord makes the top tier for safety. Saab’s engineering braintrust continued to concoct new vehicles in an era of EVs. And we followed up with the latest Prius hybrid and found a lot to love as well as some gripes.

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Prius Hybrid Re-Charge Charging 109

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2023

Despite these advantages, the difficulty of efficiently charging and discharging magnesium metal due to its reactivity with electrolytes has hindered its commercialization. The highest energy density can be obtained by directly utilizing magnesium metal as a anode, of which volumetric capacity is about 1.9 times higher than lithium metal.

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Batteries Battery Energy Storage Re-Charge 493

Electrek

DECEMBER 9, 2021

If you’re planning on going off-grid at all this winter or next spring, then being prepared to power your devices is a must. We also have a wide selection of Tesla, Greenworks, and other e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.

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Solar Green Re-Charge Charging 81

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2020

Lucid Motors announced the Lucid Air will be the fastest charging electric vehicle yet offered with the capability to charge at rates of up to 20 miles per minute. For owners charging their Lucid Air in real-world conditions on the road, that can translate into 300 miles of range in just 20 minutes of charging.

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Charging Miles Motor Motors 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2019

(“NFI”), the largest bus manufacturer in North America, unveiled the Xcelsior CHARGE H2—ts fuel cell-electric heavy-duty transit bus—and announced that both the forty-foot and sixty-foot model have successfully completed the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Model Bus Testing Program at Altoona, Pennsylvania (Altoona Testing).

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San Diego Los Angeles North America Fuel 276

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Setting targets will send a strong signal to consumers that the number of public charging points will keep pace with the surging sales of electric vehicles which Europe is witnessing, the letter said. But the success of this huge effort is seriously threatened by the delayed installation of charging infrastructure in the EU.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 18, 2020

Toyota has introduced new versions of the Venza utility vehicle and Sienna minivan, and they’re hybrid exclusive this time. And new high-power charging cables can handle more miles per minute and keep cool. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Netherlands.

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Solar Toyota Minivan Re-Charge 104

Green Car Reports

MAY 26, 2020

The DC fast-charging stations, such as those that are part of the Tesla Supercharger or Electrify America networks, are arguably the ones for which location is the most important.

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DC Re-Charge Charging Power 154

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

At the upcoming WCX 17: SAE World Congress Experience (the re-imagined SAE World Congress) in April, Xiao Yang and Ted Miller from Ford will present a paper on the fast recharge capability of Li-ion batteries and its effect on capacity degradation. Xiao Yang, Ted Miller (2017) “Fast Charging Lithium-Ion Batteries” SAE 2017-01-1204.

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Li-ion Ford Re-Charge Congress 223

Green Car Reports

MARCH 23, 2020

Charging connectors make sense on lampposts, as shown in a UK project. And Porsche re-ups its intent to electrify its top-selling model. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. Hybrids make up a larger percentage of Fiat Chrysler sales, and yet it has the lowest average mpg.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Tesla home chargers excel for the home-charging experience, a study finds. The electric Mini Cooper re-ups for 2023. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And did the arrival of the Tesla Model Y change the EV adoption trendlines in a lasting way? Tesla has again topped J.D.

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Re-Charge Tesla Green Cars Cars 127

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2020

In the Bergedorf quarter of Hamburg, a container with a total capacity of approximately 500 kWh has been connected to the depot charging network at the Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein (VHH) depot. This includes improved utilization of the network and cushioning of peak loads when charging electric buses (peak shaving).

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Energy Storage Batteries Battery Charging 284

My Energi

AUGUST 18, 2023

The EU Parliament has enacted a law that by 2025, EV fast charging stations will be installed across all significant transport corridors. This is a clear victory for the green revolution, and it’s one that perfectly aligns with our mission here at myenergi. Buckle up, the journey’s just beginning!

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Statistically, private users of vehicles in Germany re-charge their plug-in hybrid vehicle only on three out of four days. Company car users, on average, re-charge only every second day. Meanwhile, legal and financial barriers for installing home charging devices should be reduced.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

If you’re like me, then you’re likely chomping at the bit for warmer weather to come and stay. That’s right, for just $550 you can pick up an e-bike deal that will ride for up to 37 miles per charge at speeds of up to 20 MPH. Don’t have your own yet? It’s time to change that.

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Miles Green Re-Charge Range 66

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Exploring Ways to Green Your Current & Future Vehicles. If you’re working on increasing fuel efficiency or you already have an alternative fuel vehicle, you can lessen your carbon footprint by taking advantage of green car care, repair and insurance. Green Vehicles. Hybrid Cars. Earth-Friendly Auto Insurance.

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Green Cars Maintenance Gas-Electric 77

Electrek

JANUARY 18, 2022

Whether you’re ready to convert your existing lawn care routine to electric or just need to have a spare on hand, the 20V cordless leaf blower on sale today is the perfect choice. It ships with a 20V battery and charge, with Amazon offering it discounted to $68 right now.

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