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New York state awards $23M for transportation electrification initiatives

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced $23 million in funding and awards for transportation electrification initiatives in New York State. Co-locating Level 2 EV chargers or distributed energy resources as part of the plan is encouraged.

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New York to invest $127.7 million Volkswagen settlement in clean vehicles

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New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that New York will utilize the $127.7 Covered vehicles include new buses, trucks, locomotives, ferries, tug boats, and cargo handling equipment, as well as the availability of electric vehicle charging equipment statewide. million as part of this legal settlement.

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Tesla Giga New York faces racism allegations: report

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Tesla Giga New York employees have alleged that they routinely faced racism while working at the plant. Gigafactory New York has been the site of controversy recently after the company terminated a number of employees as part of its regular performance review cycle. Did they even get my application? Did they look at it?

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Company’s 1st Lithium-ion Battery Dry Cells Produced from New York Battery Plant

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Magnis Energy Technologies Limited (Magnis) has announced that Imperium3 New York (iM3NY) produced its first full-sized prismatic cells ahead of schedule for limited testing and customer sampling in the third quarter of this year. The cells were […].

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Nikola Tre wins eligibility for $185k New York Truck Voucher Incentive

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The Tre, a battery-electric heavy-duty zero-emissions vehicle from automaker Nikola, won eligibility into the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program, which qualifies the truck for an incentive package valued at up to $185,000 per unit. The approval will qualify an up to $185,000 discount per unit, with a scrappage requirement.

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New York to provide up to $3.5M to accelerate adoption of EVs

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New York Governor Andrew M. There are 11 million vehicles registered in New York State (approximately 8.5 The state’s Charge NY initiative, established in 2013, set a goal of 30,000 to 40,000 PEVs and 3,000 charging stations on New York roads by 2018. Cuomo announced the availability of up to $3.5

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Mobileye completes installation of collision avoidance technology across 4,500 New York City for-hire vehicles

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Mobileye has completed the installation of collision avoidance technology across 4,500 for-hire vehicles in New York City. Together with Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc.,