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Jeep partnering with Electrify America to install chargers at select trailheads

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Jeep is partnering with Electrify America to create the Jeep 4xe Charging Network. Jeep 4xe Charging Stations will be either directly connected to the power grid or use solar power to generate electricity. Trailhead chargers coincide with launch of 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid and will support future electrified Jeep vehicles.

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SwRI-led team achieves 20% improvement in vehicle fuel efficiency with connectivity, automation; ARPA-E NEXTCAR

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A team led by Southwest Research Institute has applied connectivity and automation to achieve a 20% improvement in efficiency on a 2017 Toyota Prius Prime. Vehicle connectivity and automation are already being used to effectively improve vehicle safety and driver convenience. Earlier post.).

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Moke America Error Code 003

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I was able to reach the 3 motor connections from behind the driver side. Moke America Error Code 003 I'm looking to get a second opinion on what the upgrade company shared. They said it is a bad encoder or a loose wire on the motor.

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Cummins to launch new X10 engine in N America in 2026; next in the fuel-agnostic series

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Cummins will launch the next engine in the fuel-agnostic series, the X10, in North America in 2026. —José Samperio, Executive Director – North America On-Highway at Cummins Inc. The engine is equipped with Acumen, which provides digital connectivity and direct, immediate access to a range of applications and capabilities.

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Honda and General Motors sign MoU toward establishing a strategic alliance in North America

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The scope of the proposed alliance includes a range of vehicles to be sold under each company’s distinct brands, as well as cooperation in purchasing, research and development, and connected services. R&D and connected services cooperation. —Mark Reuss, president of General Motors.

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EV Connect pilots first V2G charging project in the Midwest

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EV Connect, a California-based software-as-a-service company, is collaborating with the Indiana-based Battery Innovation Center (BIC) and Energy Systems Network (ESN) to deploy Indiana’s first large-scale Vehicle-to-Grid capable charging system to support school bus fleet, HD truck, and other customer segment applications.

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Live trial of 5G connected car concept in Virginia

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It was the first of its kind in North America. This live international trial tackled one of the more technical challenges of making the connected car concept a daily reality. Roaming services—the ability to make a call regardless of the network—is one early success of multi-mobile network operators (MNO).

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