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Pike forecasts growth for wireless charging for plug-in vehicles, but tied to overall growth of plug-in market

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Although wireless charging for plug-in initially appeared to be mainly a promising technology with no viable market, nearly all of the major EV manufacturers have now announced partnerships to develop wireless charging systems. —“Wireless Charging Systems for Electric Vehicles”.

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Mercedes-Benz is deploying 400 kW US-made EV fast chargers with CCS and NACS cables

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Mercedes-Benz remains a household name in the automotive segment, but as it has evolved for the all-electric age, the German automaker has invested big bucks in adjacent technologies to support its transition, including next-generation battery development and charging infrastructure.

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Stationary Fuel Cells and Hybrid Transit Buses Incremental Costs: The purchase of diesel-electric hybrid transit buses and stationary fuel cells for use in the statewide bus system in Connecticut. Composite body electric buses: Replace conventional diesel transit buses with 35-ft composite body electric transit buses.

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Is standard lithium LTD a sham?

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The Canadian stock market has plenty of small miners of all types that claim fantastic returns and special propriety technology to transform their industry. Albemarle : Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with a market cap of $26.8bn. Standard Lithium’s CEO, COO, Chairman, and VP of Exploration all came from Pure Energy Minerals.

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Green Friday | Black Friday

My Energi

The once spontaneous and slightly unpredictable one-day event of price slashing, has become a heavily organised, calculated and extended event, leaving shoppers questioning whether the endless bargains, really are all that. If you’d like the chance to win this guitar, all we ask is you shop locally, share and support local businesses.

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BMW Announces National Adaptive EV Charging System Expansion

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BMW has announced it is expanding its ChargeForward incentive program to drivers of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles living in the contiguous United States. That’s progressive-corporate speak for charging vehicles when the demand for electricity is lower to ensure less energy is wasted.

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President Obama Announces 48 Projects to Receive $2.4B in Grants for Next-Generation of Batteries and Electric Vehicles; To be Combined with $2.4B in Industry Cost-Share

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President Obama announced 48 new advanced battery and electric drive projects that will receive $2.4 The announcement marks the single largest investment in advanced battery technology for hybrid and electric-drive vehicles ever made. billion in funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. DOE Award ($mil.).

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