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Polestar taking production orders for Polestar 2 electric fastback

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Polestar unveiled the car, which is positioned to take on the Tesla Model 3, in February 2019. There will be a Polestar Space in Los Angeles, New York City, and two in the Bay Area this year, with additional Spaces expected to open in Boston, Denver, Texas, Washington D.C., Earlier post.). and Florida in the first half of 2021.

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Electrify America releases $300M Cycle 2 national ZEV investment plan; metro charging, autonomous charging, renewable generation

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Electrify America has released its National Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Investment Plan for Cycle 2; Cycle 2 is a 30-month investment period that begins in July 2019. Electrify America also will continue to invest in these Cycle 1 metros: Boston, Chicago, Denver, Miami, New York City, Philadelphia, Portland, Seattle and Washington, DC.

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Study finds that current approach to limiting wintertime pollution may initially backfire

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This is contrary to what is typically assumed and suggests a new way to mitigate this type of pollution in Salt Lake City, Denver and beyond. Denver often has the same problem in winter, when brown clouds hang over the city. A major component of the Salt Lake Valley and Denver PM 2.5 —Womack et al. Womack, C. McDuffie, E.

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Mercedes-Benz and BMW to sell car-sharing JV SHARE NOW to Stellantis

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SHARE NOW was established in 2019 combines the DNA of car2go, which was developed by the former Daimler AG, and DriveNow, the BMW Group’s offering. Portland, Oregon, Denver, Colorado, Columbus, Ohio and Austin, Texas. It is also subject to the approval of the relevant antitrust authorities.

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Bye Aerospace’s Sun Flyer 2 completes first flight with Siemens electric propulsion motor

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Bye Aerospace’s electric Sun Flyer 2 successfully completed the first official flight test with a Siemens electric propulsion motor 8 February at Centennial Airport, south of Denver, Colo. Sun Flyer 2’s program application to the FAA was accepted under FAR 23 certification criteria in the spring of 2018.

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Rivian expands testing of its electric Amazon delivery vans to Michigan

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Amazon’s Rivian delivery van has been spotted in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver, and Tulsa. Although, in 2019, Amazon announced it would be buying 100,000 units of Rivian’s all-electric delivery vans. Amazon wants to test Rivian’s all-electric delivery van in at least 16 cities before its official release. I love these!”

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ICCT quantifies the EV charging infrastructure gap across US markets

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The largest charging gaps are in markets where electric vehicle uptake will grow most rapidly, including in many California cities, Boston, New York, Portland, Denver, and Washington, D.C. Michael Nicholas, Dale Hall, Nic Lutsey (2019) “ Quantifying The Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Gap Across U.S. Markets ”.

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