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More Cruise fallout: GM sues San Francisco for $121 million

Electrek

The fallout from robotaxi company Cruise continues, as now General Motors has just filed a lawsuit against San Francisco for $121 million, in what it calls unfair taxes and penalties since it acquired Cruise. more… The post More Cruise fallout: GM sues San Francisco for $121 million appeared first on Electrek.

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CPUC approves permits for Cruise and Waymo to charge fares for driverless passenger service in San Francisco

Green Car Congress

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved resolutions granting additional operating authority for Cruise and Waymo to conduct commercial passenger service using driverless vehicles in San Francisco. The approval includes the ability for both companies to charge fares for rides at any time of day.

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Aqua superPower Global Marine Fast Charge Network Expands To San Francisco Bay

CleanTechnica EVs

Marine fast charge operator Aqua superPower announced the first installation of its electric boat fast charging stations in the San Francisco Bay Area at Westpoint Harbor, in Silicon Valley’s Redwood City. As a Clean […]

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Electrify America Debuts First Indoor Flagship Station in San Francisco

Electric Cars Report

Electrify America, the largest open DC fast-charging network in the U.S., in San Francisco. Located two blocks from the Bay Bridge, the indoor EV charging station provides easy access for EV drivers visiting the South Market (SoMa) neighborhood.

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Waymo To Start Charging Robotaxi Passengers In San Francisco

CleanTechnica EVs

After years operating only in a corner of Phoenix, Arizona, Waymo branched out to San Francisco in 2021. However, it is hasn’t been charging for its robotaxi service there. Waymo is on the verge of taking another step toward profitability (even if that’s still far, far away) and will charge riders […].

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Electrify America opens an amenity-rich indoor EV charging station in San Francisco – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Electrify America, along with every other non-Tesla public charging network, has gotten a lot of negative press lately. In 2022, Electrify America introduced The Charging Station of the Future, Today—an initiative to add next-generation chargers and various customer-focused services at “flagship” locations.

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San Francisco commits to all-electric bus fleet By 2035; MUNI Board approves pilot program

Green Car Congress

San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which operates MUNI (the city’s public transit), announced San Francisco’s commitment to have an all-electric bus fleet by 2035. One of MUNI’s newer 40' electric trolley buses.