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Zipcar to expand Zipvan cargo van service across North America

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The Zipvan service makes it easy to use cargo vans more frequently, so shopping trips involving large items, apartment moving or deliveries by business users are more convenient, efficient and affordable. Zipvan started in London and today accounts for more than 10% of Zipcar’s UK operation.

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Shell pledges half a million charge points in it’s network by 2025

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Probably, the fact that the company acquired Ubitricity, one of the largest on-street EV charging network provider in the United Kingdom, necessitated Shell to have these goals. The EV fast charging points come with three different connectors; CHAdeMO for 50kW DC charging, Type 2 43kW AC and CCS (combined charging system).

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Exploring the adoption of EVs in the US, Europe and China; charging scenarios and infrastructure

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Within the EU, it cites examples from France, Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Denmark. Promote alternatives to high capacity public DC charging. Within the US, it examines California, Massachusetts, and Michigan—states covering a range of differences in electric power generation and power market structures.

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Tesla launches a new Megapack project in UK with Autobidder

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The project has a peak power of 34 MW DC and has a storage capacity of 68 MWh. The massive energy storage project near Burgess Hill in the United Kingdom was launched on March 2nd, 2021. According to Tesla’s website, a single Megapack has a 3 MWh storage capacity and costs $1.2 Credit: FRV.

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Mitsubishi to begin offering customers test drives of North American spec i-MiEV in November

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Mitsubishi is positioning the North American i-MiEV electric vehicle as the most affordably-priced mass-produced EV available in the US. By the end of that year, the EU version of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV was launched in Germany, followed by the United Kingdom at the beginning of 2011. Battery Management Unit (BMU).

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