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Siemens and Nexii unveil sustainable and cost-effective EV charging prototype for faster deployment

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The solution, which resembles a modern-day fueling station, was developed in late 2021, and then installed in only three days at Siemens’ R&D hub eMobility and North American Headquarters for Electric Products. The busway power distribution equipment is manufactured at Siemens’ 540-person manufacturing hub in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

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Waffle House is getting NEVI DC fast chargers in Tennessee

Baua Electric

Photo: Waffle House EV charging company EnviroSpark is installing National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program DC fast chargers at Waffle House in Lakeland, Tennessee. The chargers they’re installing are made in South Carolina, and they exceed federal sourcing and kWh requirements. Get started here. –ad*

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Major BMW, Ford, and Chevy supplier to make its US plant ‘flexible’ for ICE and EVs

Baua Electric

Major German car parts maker ZF Friedrichshafen is investing a hefty $500 million into its transmission plant in South Carolina – all to transform it into a “flexible manufacturer of parts” for both ICE and plug-in hybrids, and for both passenger cars and large commercial vehicles by launching production of its PowerLine transmission in the US.

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The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV has a quirky $4k discount for Tesla drivers

Baua Electric

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Phoenix Motor is now the official owner of bankrupt Proterra Transit

Baua Electric

In August 2023, Proterra combined battery and bus production at its South Carolina facility alongside job cuts to cut costs. To make sure you find a trusted, reliable solar installer near you that offers competitive pricing, check out EnergySage , a free service that makes it easy for you to go solar. Get started here. –ad*

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Who Actually Owns Tesla’s Data?

Cars That Think

Verdi, Future of Privacy Forum In this case, the GPS data likely came from a device Steer EV itself installed in the vehicle (neither Steer nor Tesla responded to interview requests). They say that they are anonymizing the trigger results,” but “you could probably match everything to a single person if you wanted to.”

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Mercedes eSprinter first drive: here’s the deal – it’s a van, but it’s electric

Baua Electric

In Europe, the eSprinter will be available in 3 battery configurations (56, 81 and 113kWh) and in short- and long-wheelbase versions, but here in the US we’re only getting access to the long-wheelbase, largest battery version, which will be built in Charleston, South Carolina.