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Ford and Microsoft Partnering on EV Smart Charging

Green Car Congress

announced at the New York International Auto Show that they are teaming up to implement the Microsoft Hohm energy management application for Ford’s electric vehicles. For the vehicle application, Hohm will help owners determine when and how to most efficiently and affordably recharge battery electric (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles.

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RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION: Drive Electric’s advice on the second draft of the Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-2030)

Drive Electric

International jurisdictions are setting dates for the end of new fossil fuel vehicles. The Climate Change Commission’s analysis shows that by 2030 67% of cars entering the New Zealand market are EV. We would make the following additional points: E-mobility, by definition, depends on affordable and reliable renewable electricity.

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Making a splash! Australia soon to host global reveal of new Smart #5 Tesla Model Y rival

EV Central

But most international media coming to this event from China which helps justify it. READ MORE: Get smart: New Smart #1 and #3 SUVs to beat BMW iX1 and Volvo EX30 on price READ MORE: The smartest electric car buy? 2025 Smart #5 testing in Australia.

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EV Radar: February 2022

Noodoe

Race to the Most Affordable EV. Fiat is tossing their hat in the contest of making the most affordable EV with their Fiat Panda 2022. Featuring their spin of features and keeping things simple, only the market will tell whether Fiat Panda will be a leader of the low-priced, entry-level models. New EV Announcements.

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The Aftershocks of the EV Transition Could Be Ugly

Cars That Think

How, or even whether, EVs would have transitioned to scale without the forcing function of government actions to decarbonize transportation and energy is an interesting one to ponder. However, high energy prices may make it economically unfeasible to build plants in Europe, according to Volkswagen brand chief executive Thomas Schafer.