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Biden: U.S. electric car charging pile factory will have a “ripple effect”

Setec Powerr

According to reports, US President Biden said that the Australian electric vehicle charging company Tritium DCFC will build a charging pile factory in Tennessee, USA, which will have a “ripple effect” that will benefit American workers and the entire planet. Biden said charging electric cars in the U.S.

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Sentences tossed for three who helped Ghosn departure

Baua Electric

A Turkish courtroom acquitted 3 nation over former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn’s departure by the use of Istanbul to Lebanon later absconding Japan, a legal professional for one of the vital defendants mentioned. He denied the fee and mentioned his detention used to be a part of a plot via Nissan executives to cancel a merger.

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ECOtality installs first DC fast charger in Tennessee

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ECOtality and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store unveiled the first Blink Direct Current (DC) Fast Charger in Tennessee at the Lebanon Cracker Barrel location. The stations are able to charge a battery to 80% capacity in under 30 minutes. —Jonathan Read, CEO of ECOtality.

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President Obama Announces 48 Projects to Receive $2.4B in Grants for Next-Generation of Batteries and Electric Vehicles; To be Combined with $2.4B in Industry Cost-Share

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Holland, MI Lebanon, OR (Entek). Exide Technologies with Axion Power International. Honeywell International Inc. Companies and universities in Michigan are receiving more than $1 billion of the grants. DOE Award ($mil.). Project locations. Technology. Johnson Controls. A123 Systems, Inc. Bristol, TN Columbus, GA. Elyria, OH.

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