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Electrify America launches 8 solar-powered EV charging stations in rural Fresno County

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Electrify America (EA), the largest open DC fast charging network in the US, is increasing access to sustainable electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure for rural Californians with the deployment of eight new solar-powered, off-grid charging stations across Fresno County. feet and can operate in the event of a blackout or power outage.

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Tesla Semi heads to three-week peformance event to assess EV fleets

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While there will be twenty-one commercial EVs at the event, the Semi seems to be the highlight of the entire event. The event will also be looking at things like total electric energy and fuel for all trucks on each day, and what that will mean in total energy usage once all Class 8 trucks are converted to EVs. I’d love to chat!

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Teslas Are Still Being Keyed: Culprits Not Realizing Cameras

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A recent event in Fresno, California, shows a middle-aged man keying a Tesla in broad daylight.

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Electrify America increases access to solar-powered EV charging for rural Californians with 30 stations

Green Car Congress

Ten solar-powered charging stations were deployed in coordination with the Fresno County Rural Transit Agency. Onboard ARC Technology energy storage enables the chargers to operate at night, in inclement weather and in the event of a blackout or power outage.

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New California program awards 21 communities, tribes $20M to launch shared, zero-emission mobility projects

Green Car Congress

In Northern California and in the Central Valley, funded projects are in Redding, Sacramento, Oakland, Richmond, Stockton, Fresno, and the city of Huron in Fresno County. Key elements of a Community Transportation Needs Assessment include engagement with the community through tools like surveys and virtual community events.

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Tesla is building out a team of Semi service technicians in the US and Canada

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So far, Tesla’s job openings for Semi Service Technicians are listed for Fremont, CA, Stockton, CA, Fresno, CA, Rocklin, CA, Reno, NV, and Mississauga, Ontario. With this in mind, it appears that the coming year would be eventful for the Tesla Semi program. . Don’t hesitate to contact us for news tips.

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Lightning Systems battery-electric heavy-duty Ford Transit showing 61 MPGe city, 66 MPGe highway

Green Car Congress

One will go westbound to California and throughout that state (Sacramento, San Francisco, Fresno, San Diego, Los Angeles, Long Beach), while the other will travel eastbound through Detroit to New York (Kansas City, Detroit, Albany, New York City). The road trips are starting at Lightning Systems’ headquarters in Loveland, Colorado.

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