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Nissan and Endesa collaborating to deliver vehicle-to-grid systems to market

Green Car Congress

The two companies have agreed to collaborate on the following activities: Introduction of V2G services in the European market; Exploring the use of second-life EV batteries for stationary applications (including households, buildings, grid); and. Designing and evaluating potential affordable energy and mobility pack offers.

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Trucking, freight corporations face EV charging, hydrogen fueling gaps as they electrify their fleets

Baua Electric

Volvo in February added any other supplier to a program that gives charging {hardware} answers for consumers interfacing with Volvo Vans sellers. Putting in their very own charging infrastructure addresses would-be shoppers’ considerations. million, and Blink Charging logged a internet lack of $91.6 ” he mentioned.

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Peugeot E-Expert walk around and first drive

Drive Electric

I personally love this distinctive grid at the front, it really looks like it means business. The charging flap is located here at the front left of the vehicle, this opens which opens like so to reveal your Type 2 and your CCS connector. The CCS connector is your public rapid charge port. First impressions. Functionality.

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Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers

Green Car Congress

It’s of course way too early to tell what the acceptance is going to be and I think anybody who would try to give you projection in terms of 10 years, x percent of our fleet is going to be electric, I think they’d all be just throwing darts.

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WattEV aims to operate 12,000 electric trucks-as-a-service and a charging network to support them by 2030

Charged EVs

Electrifying commercial vehicles is a critical part of reducing emissions, so it’s frustrating that the pace of fleet electrification has been so slow. Viable commercial EVs have been around for years, but fleet operators insisted on conducting years-long pilots to prove their reliability. Is it all designed and planned out?

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Drive Electric Submission: Auckland Transport Parking Strategy

Drive Electric

The Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan includes a target for zero emission vehicles to reach a 30 percent share of the fleet by 2035. We are aware that the Government is currently developing a long-term EV charging infrastructure strategy, being coordinated by the Ministry of Transport. This will require about 1.5 of this paper.

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NRC report recommends ways to overcome barriers hindering purchases of PEVs; vehicle cost, battery tech and consumer knowledge among others

Green Car Congress

Can travel hundreds of miles on a single battery charge and then be refueled in a time that is much shorter than the additional driving time that the refueling allows. Is made more affordable than the long-range BEV by reducing the size of the high-energy battery. Example (AER). Long-range BEV. 2014 Tesla Model S (265 mi/491 km).

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