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VW diesel settlement, 100-mile electric cars, Route 66 goes solar: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we have details on the proposed final Volkswagen diesel settlement, the state of 100-mile electric cars from Nissan, BMW, and Volkswagen, and Missouri's plan to pave a section of Route 66 with solar panels. With the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Tesla Model 3 on the way, are 100-mile electric cars from.

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Volvo Trucks Customer QCD orders 30 more VNR Electric trucks for Southern California fleet

Green Car Congress

Each year, QCD’s fleet of 700 Class 8 tractors makes more than one million last-mile deliveries from its 26 distribution centers across the US, averaging more than 35 million miles on the road annually. Located in the St.

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Advocating electric in the heartland

Electric Auto Association

Members of Mid-America Electric Auto Association (MAEAA) , straddling KansasCity and stretching into Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, have been active in challenging two pieces of legislation in the Kansas State Legislature, including a 2019 ordinance to level a demand charge on the state’s solar-powered homes.

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EV gateway

Electric Auto Association

These are guys who were doing solar back in the Eighties.” “I’d My goal at the time was to drive it to work 10 miles away, at the Department of Physics at the University of Missouri. Today, the Beetle is Garver’s daily driver, giving him a range of approximately 90 miles. “It That gives me 30 miles on a sunny day.”

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Select the Right EV Charging Management Partner for your NEVI Program Project

Driivz

Powered by Driivz for rapid expansion, Francis Energy has successfully secured NEVI grants to build charging stations along highway corridors in Oklahoma, Kansas, New Mexico, Missouri, Arkansas, Ohio, and Alabama. Conclusion It’s exciting to see progress toward building a robust EV charging network along 79,000 miles of U.S.

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EV gateway

Electric Auto Association

These are guys who were doing solar back in the Eighties.” “I’d My goal at the time was to drive it to work 10 miles away, at the Department of Physics at the University of Missouri. Today, the Beetle is Garver’s daily driver, giving him a range of approximately 90 miles. “It That gives me 30 miles on a sunny day.”

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ARPA-E Selects 37 Projects for $106M in Funding in Second Round; Electrofuels, Better Batteries and Carbon Capture

Green Car Congress

Electrofuels approaches will use organisms able to extract energy from other sources, such as solar-derived electricity or hydrogen or earth-abundant metal ions. from solar PV) to convert carbon dioxide into liquid alcohol fuels. Missouri University of Science & Technology. Electrofuels. NanoLab Inc.).

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