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Time to unplug phoney PHEV fuel ratings: Australia’s “electrified” automotive future isn’t all its cracked up to be | Opinion

EV Central

READ MORE: It’s a green light for electric vehicles! I think, and I can tell you, every automotive company in this country is doing exactly what we’re doing, is calculating what do we need to? So you probably focus a little bit more on what plug-in hybrids do we have? “It It helps the calculation.

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Chevy Blazer EV goes on sale again with lower price tag

Teslarati

In December, Chevy issued a stop-sale order on the Blazer EV , due to software issues relating to the vehicle’s infotainment system and DC fast-charging capabilities. Chevy announced on Friday that it’s now resuming Blazer EV sales, re-launching the vehicle’s three configurations with lower price tags starting at $50,195.

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2024 Toyota bZ4X AWD review: Why driving Toyota’s first electric car on dirt is like chucking a Giraffe in a pool … Really

EV Central

The Model Y will travel further, though, claiming 533km between charges, compared to the Toyota’s 411km. While its set up for DC fast charging, it’s limited to 150kW. Anyway, even the cheapest 2WD bZ4X gets things like LED lighting, 20-inch alloys and a powered boot. EV Central plugged in to find out. SCORE: 3.7/5

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Fast EV charging stations to be installed up and down motorways by 2025

My Energi

Brace yourselves for a greener future! The EU Parliament has enacted a law that by 2025, EV fast charging stations will be installed across all significant transport corridors. The readily available, fast-charging stations will facilitate impromptu charging, speedy contactless payments, and longer, anxiety-free EV journeys.

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How to Elevate Hotel Guest Experience with EV Charging

Setec Powerr

For hotels, this means adapting to the needs of the eco-conscious traveler by integrating EV charging facilities. Here’s a guide on how to elevate the guest experience with EV charging and the benefits it can bring. Understanding the EV Wave EVs aren’t just a trend; they’re the future of transportation.

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Retraining Electricians to Install EV Charging Stations – Verde Energy Efficiency Experts

EV Match

EVmatch and Verde Energy Efficiency Experts are excited to announce a new partnership to deploy more EV charging stations in the Chicago area. Below, the founder of Verde, Jamie Johnson, describes his company’s added focus on EV charging to complement their work in energy efficiency. . Available to the public at [link].

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 AWD Techniq review

EV Central

Very closely related to the Ioniq 5 crossover SUV and Kia EV6 , it rides on the same E-GMP architecture, has the same 400V/800V ultra-fast charging capability, same (in Long Range guise) 77.4kWh battery and same 239kW/605Nm from its twin motors. Even if you’re not taken by its looks, the Ioniq 6’s range makes headlines.

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