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Rivian adopting Tesla charge port, Hyundai and Stellantis considering

Green Car Reports

Rivian on Tuesday announced that it will follow Ford and General Motors in adopting the Tesla charge port standard, while recent reports indicate Hyundai and Stellantis are considering doing the same.

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Stellantis considers switching to Tesla NACS

Teslarati

Stellantis issued a statement about the Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS). Tesla’s Tesla North American Charging Standard has been gaining momentum as of late. Ford announced that it was adopting the NACS for its future electric cars, and this was followed more recently by General Motors (GM).

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General Motors Kicks Off National Electric Vehicle Training Tour For First Responders

Green Car Congress

Using a pre-production example of the Chevrolet Volt as a teaching tool, General Motors launched a nationwide electric vehicle training tour and outreach project for emergency personnel this week at the 2010 Fire-Rescue International Conference in Chicago. A Chicago Fire Department firefighter using a hydraulic. Click to enlarge.

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Automotive industry develops new guidance for measuring recycled content of automotive products

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The document is designed to outline a common industry-supported definition and straightforward approach for measuring recycled content of automotive products consistent with those approaches outlined in other standards. —Reeshemah Howard, Sustainability Mission Leader, General Motors. Simplified process flow.

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Sunset on Malibu: Another Sedan Headed to Graveyard

The Truth About Cars

As mentioned& yesterday & in a story dug up by our Managing Ed, spox at General Motors have confirmed the venerable Malibu isn’t long for this world. But, hey – there’s a new paint shade for 2025. We know, we know; hold your excitement.

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Consumer Reports finds Cadillac’s Super Cruise outperforms other active driving assistance systems; Tesla Autopilot a distant second

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General Motors told CR that Super Cruise will be on 22 GM vehicles by 2023. Over the last two years these advanced technologies have become more mainstream, and CR’s testing this year now includes 17 systems, including the original four. NHTSA has not yet acted on the recommendations.

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GM and partners demonstrate cross-brand V2X application layer interoperability in China

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A complete set of communication standards is necessary for underpinning an intelligent transportation system (ITS) using connected vehicles as a key component. A complete set of communication standards is necessary for underpinning an intelligent transportation system (ITS) using connected vehicles as a key component. Source: Huawei.

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