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Daimler Trucks E-Mobility Group starts global initiative for electric-truck charging infrastructure

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In the future, public charging at publicly accessible stations along central transport routes will also be an important aspect—a comprehensive charging infrastructure maximizes the operating range of battery-electric trucks. The third area deals with the optimization of the total cost of ownership (TCO).

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Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

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Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Portland General Electric. A multi-partner team, led by PNNL as part of the Battery500 research consortium, will receive an award of up to $10 million per year for five years to drive progress on DOE’s goal of reducing the cost of vehicle battery technologies. Clean Future, Inc. National Grid.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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Different types of non-ownership alternatives promise to be the way of the future. The current iteration of the company features a variety of electric and ICE Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Mini and other brands of cars. It has more than 14,000 cars in 18 European cities and claims more than four million registered users.

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SSB Flex mobility service launches in Stuttgart on 1 June

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SSB will be deploying a fleet of 10 vehicles: Mercedes-Benz V-Class sedans with five seats in the rear and 2 Mercedes-Benz B-Class vehicles with electric drive and three seats in the rear. We are pleased to continue working together with SSB to develop SSB Flex in the future so that we can offer customers the best possible service.

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

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