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GenCell launches grid-independent hydrogen EV charging solution EVOX

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Israel-based GenCell Energy, a provider of hydrogen and ammonia to power fuel cell solutions, launched GenCell EVOX, a new off-grid EV charging solution that leverages alkaline fuel cells, hydrogen and ammonia to power technologies. The GenCell EVOX solution can service up to 10 75kW DC fast chargers.

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VisIC and ZF partner on R&D effort to develop EV inverter based on GaN semiconductor technology; focus on 400V

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ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Israel-based VisIC Technologies Ltd., D 3 GaN technology has been shown to reduce the power losses by at least 50% while benefiting from the high-yield, low-cost proprietary design of GaN transistors. It also simplifies the system solution and enables high-efficiency and affordable power train solutions.

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Navigant Research forecasts EV charger global market to grow to $3.8B by 2020; 27.1% CAGR from 2013

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kW (from a 120V outlet), while Level 2 is any charge from a 240V power supply up to 19.2 DC charging. DC charging is only used in commercial applications and typically supplies from 20 kW to 100 kW. Level 1 is defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) as any charge up to 1.92 Battery swapping.

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Pike Research ranks ChargePoint, DBT as top EV charging equipment supply companies

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The 14 electric vehicle charging equipment manufacturers in this Pike Pulse report all offer Level 2 units to residential and commercial customers, with many also offering Level 1 equipment and DC charging. excluding companies that only provide DC fast chargers; and. These companies also tend to score well on Staying Power.

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Pike Research makes 10 electric vehicle predictions for 2013

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The EV battery industry continues to await commercially viable breakthroughs in energy and power density that could lead to a new level of performance. These higher power batteries are also being introduced in electric bicycles, which should enable battery manufacturers to reduce manufacturing costs by producing in greater volumes.

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Tritium partners Solcon Industries to provide EV charging infrastructure in Israel & Palestine

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Tritium partners Solcon Industries to provide EV charging infrastructure in Israel & Palestine. Tritium a global developer and manufacturer of direct current DC fast chargers for electric vehicles has a strategic partnership with Solcon Industries, a dynamic power electronics company. Tritium partners Solcon Industries.

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Seres 3: Why this Chinese SUV is the worst EV I’ve driven

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Beyond that, it was the Seres 3’s poor drive experience, unresolved technology features, its failure to accept DC charge without explanation and bunny hop-inducing regeneration that has landed it top on my Wall of Shame. It appears the model sells, or has sold, in France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and Israel.

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