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Ford contributing 20 vehicles to simTD V2X trials

Green Car Congress

The sim TD project is fielding a fleet of 120 vehicles to to test 20 experimental driver assistance technologies. Ford Motor Company is contributing 20 specially equipped S-MAX models to the sim TD V2X (vehicle-to-x) project now underway in Germany. Earlier post , earlier post.)

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IKEA to quadruple EV chargers thanks to Electrify America partnership

Teslarati

The partnership will accommodate both passenger and commercial fleets as Electrify Commercial is also a part of the deal. This is the first collaboration between Electrify America and Electrify Commercial, as the two companies have never installed both public and fleet chargers simultaneously on a single project.

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FedEx and VW EV Plans, Second GM Battery Factory – EV Week in Review: Mar 2 – Mar 8

EV Adoption

This past week was a whirlwind of EV news and developments from FedEx’s plans to electrify its fleet by 2040, VW saying it expects 50% of its US sales to be from EVs, to GM’s likely plans to build a second battery factory with LG Chem, and much more … Automaker/EV Models. VW expects half of U.S. In the U.S. Volkswagen ID.4

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