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NREL, INL team assesses levelized cost of light-duty EV charging in US in 2019

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A team from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the Idaho National Laboratory has produced a detailed assessment of the current levelized cost of light-duty electric-vehicle charging (LCOC) in the United States, considering when, where, and how EVs are charged. The cost to charge an EV (i.e., Borlaugh et al.

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LADOT partnering with GMV and ViriCiti for e-bus management and maintenance

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To meet the unique demands of these new zero-emission buses, LADOT is partnering with GMV Syncromatics and ViriCiti to develop a fleet management and maintenance system which will provide real-time dispatch and bus status information. —LADOT Transit Director Corinne Ralph. In 2020, LADOT executed the purchase of 159 electric buses.

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bp acquires EV fleet charging provider AMPLY Power; first major step into electrification in the US

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bp took its first major step into electrification in the US with the acquisition of AMPLY Power, an electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management provider for fleets that operate trucks, transit and school buses, vans and light-duty vehicles. charging and digital solutions?for

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Hyundai delivers first 2019 NEXO fuel cell SUV to US customer

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The first year of maintenance is free of charge and customers are eligible for a tax credit (subject to individual tax circumstances) from the state of California for up to $5,000. His new NEXO will deliver about five times the driving range of his first all-electric car.

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Thomas Built Buses topped 1.5 million electric school bus miles driven in Virginia – Charged EVs

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Dominion’s ESB program, launched in 2019, is the largest utility-led initiative of its kind in the US. million electric school bus miles driven in Virginia – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Also partnering in the program is Virginia bus dealer Sonny Merryman.

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Rome’s public transit agency to buy 400 Iveco electric buses – Charged EVs

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The €300-million deal, Iveco’s largest electric bus order to date, includes a 10-year, full-service maintenance plan for each bus. Iveco first showed its E-way electric bus at a 2019 trade show, where it demonstrated an impressive 325-mile range.

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Volvo delivers 74-tonne electric truck for HCT testing

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Together with Mattsson Ã…keri, the Swedish Transport Administration and several other partners, we are now looking at how we can optimize the operation of the electric truck, including how charging should take place in the most efficient way. The truck runs 12 hours a day, with a stop for charging when the driver takes a break.

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