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car2go opening in Washington DC

Green Car Congress

car2go North America, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, launches its car-sharing service in Washington DC this weekend. Beginning 24 March, car2go will begin to deploy 200 smart fortwo cars in Washington DC, distributing them throughout the entire District.

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Toyota launches 3-wheeled battery-electric scooter for walking areas

Green Car Congress

In addition to being environmentally friendly, the vehicle takes up a similar amount of space as a single person, and travels at typical human walking speeds. The C + walk T uses in-wheel motors: a brushless DC motor is located in the front wheel, enabling smooth acceleration, deceleration, and turning.

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Jaguar I-PACE : Impressions | DC Fast Charging

Plug In India

We also tried DC fast charging the I-PACE at a Tata Power fast charging station. Video: Jaguar I-PACE : Impressions | DC Fast Charging Demo Day 1 We left Pune on the Deccan Queen train and reached Dadar at 1000 hrs. He was a volunteer with Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation and he wanted us to roll up the windows. We got a Rs.400

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Tesla’s Elon Musk promptly flattens US Senator Warren’s claim that he doesn’t pay taxes

Teslarati

You know, what we’ve now seen is both giant corporations and billionaires have enough tricks in the tax code, but part of what happens right now, is that, for example, Elon Musk in 2018, we’ve actually seen his tax returns. Warren also argued that it should not be “optional” for billionaires to pay taxes. .

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Blink Charging will more than triple EV charger production with a new factory

Baua Electric

Blink also announced today that it’s establishing its global corporate headquarters in a 15,000-square-foot building in Bowie, citing its proximity to Washington, DC. Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and you’ll get access to unbiased Energy Advisers to help you every step of the way. Get started here. –ad*

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What Does Henry Waxman Know About Climate That Made Him Quit?

Creative Greenius

Congressman Waxman with 66 District Assemblyman Al Muratuschi, in a Tesla Roadster, contemplating how fast he could drive away from DC in one of these EVs. (c) But personally I think at age 74 Henry’s had it. There are no coincidences when a 20 term Congressmen picks his adios announcement day. c) Joe Galliani. Go in peace.

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What is Electric Vehicle Plug & Charge?

Driivz

Instead of having to use a credit card, present an RFID tag, using a mobile app, all they need to do is connect their vehicle to the charge point – via cable for AC and DC charging vehicles or Wi-Fi for wireless charging. Each vehicle is linked to an individual billing account, whether personal, family, corporate, or other EV owner.

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