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EV chargers increasingly a ‘necessity’ at LA apartments and stores

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As the auto industry transitions to electric vehicles (EVs), many have aired concerns that there will not be enough charging stations. According to one new report, many landlords and real estate owners in Los Angeles, California are rushing to construct new EV charging hardware at apartments, stores, office buildings and more.

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50,000 Teslas to be added to Uber Network by 2023, announces Hertz

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to add up to 50,000 of its Tesla vehicles to the Uber Network by 2023. The announcement was made just days after Hertz announced its initial blockbuster purchase of 100,000 Tesla Model 3s, which would be used as part of its can rental fleet. Next time you order an @Uber , it might be one of our @Tesla EV’s. locations.

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Uber announces ‘Comfort Electric’ featuring Tesla and Polestar vehicles

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Last year, Uber announced that it would be partnering with rental company Hertz to make up to 50,000 Teslas available for drivers to rent by 2023. Say “Yesla” to Tesla! It’s as simple as tap a button and request a ride in a premium EV like a Tesla or Polestar.” Comfort Electric —a shockingly cool, elevated experience.

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Personal: One in a Million

Clean Fleet Report

In fact, it might not even be possible for the auto industry to produce that many EVs, although the rate of expansion is dizzying. Tesla Model 3 was the top seller in the state. Here’s the top 10 and their sales (and links to our latest reviews/news): Tesla Model 3 EV – 67,262. Tesla Model Y EV – 61,022.

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2022 Rivian R1T: a real pickup truck makes an impressive debut

Charged EVs

Could Rivian emerge as “the next Tesla?” The startup carmaker Rivian was founded a decade ago by RJ Scaringe, but it didn’t go public with its electric pickup truck and SUV until the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show. The next Tesla? On the strength of its debut truck, that’s not an unreasonable question. Stay tuned.

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False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

Cars That Think

A decade later, in the 2010s, the battery EV began an astounding reversal of fortune, thanks in no small part to the engineers at ACP, whose electric-drive technology informed the development of the Roadster, the car that launched Tesla Motors. General Motors’ Impact debuted at the 1990 Los Angeles Auto Show.

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News: 2023 Fisker Ocean Introduced

Clean Fleet Report

The production-ready 2023 Fisker Ocean debuted at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show to an interested group of industry insiders and journalists. This is a monumental moment for the auto industry, with the consumer and the environment being the winners. Swimming with the Big Boys.

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