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Ford and Microsoft Partnering on EV Smart Charging

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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. —Ed Pleet.

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Why Hotels and Other Short-Term Rental Properties Need EV Chargers

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However, in North America and several other parts of the world, EVs are still in the domain of higher income individuals for the most part, although more people are starting to buy EVs as they begin to enter the used vehicle market. . Luxury hotels that can afford it may want to install a Level 3 Direct Current Fast Charger (DCFC).

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Ford announces Smart Mobility plan; 25 initial projects

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In his CES talk, Fields said that rapidly advancing connectivity; software and sensor technology; and big data were the enablers behind the Smart Mobility projects—eight in North America, nine in Europe and Africa, seven in Asia and one in South America. Rapid Recharge & Share, Dearborn.

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How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain

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The Inflation Reduction Act heavily incentivizes production of battery raw materials in North America, and OEMs and battery makers are rushing to establish production of cathode active materials and precursors in the region. Charged spoke with Robert Privette, Umicore’s Business Development Manager for North America.

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Nissan Promises EV for 2010

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It won’t be as cool as the Tesla, but most of us could afford one today. and the Chattanooga area is in line for electric refueling infrastructure for the new vehicle, said Mark Perry, director of product planning and strategy for Nissan North America. Check out the article: Nissan to launch electric car in Tennessee.

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How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain – Charged EVs

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The Inflation Reduction Act heavily incentivizes production of battery raw materials in North America, and OEMs and battery makers are rushing to establish production of cathode active materials and precursors in the region. Charged spoke with Robert Privette, Umicore’s Business Development Manager for North America.

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Nissan Leaf – Taking Reservations

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Americans who have been waiting for an affordable, all-electric car won’t have to wait much longer. While it will be the first affordable all-electric car to hit the market, several other models are expected to roll out within the next two years. Here is the text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link].

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