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Role of Batteries in Clean Energy Transitions – ET Auto

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India recently achieved a significant milestone in its journey towards clean energy with the commissioning of a 40 MW/120 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Chhattisgarh. However, beyond celebrating this achievement lies a broader recognition of the crucial role batteries play in driving clean energy transitions worldwide.

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California passes 1M mark for cumulative sales of electric vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs

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California surpassed 1 million electric vehicles (1,054,095 units)—battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel-cell electric—sold cumulatively through the 4 th quarter of 2021, according to the California Energy Commission (CEC), making it the first US state to achieve this milestone. 379,125 PHEV (36% ).

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Auto Service Companies Are Preparing for the Electric Vehicle Revolution

CleanTechnica EVs

The auto industry’s burgeoning transition to electric vehicles poses new challenges to auto service centers, as higher hybrid and EV adoption rates require companies to understand and manage new hardware. as detailed in a report last […].

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Want To Sell More Electric Vehicles? Let The Salespeople Drive Them — Literally

CleanTechnica EVs

Many automotive dealerships, which sell the majority of new vehicles, are not prepared for the electric transition. Auto salespeople as a general rule seem not to know much about electric vehicles (EVs), so their ability to generate EV sales is commensurately lower than their internal combustion engine (ICE)-powered vehicle sales.

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EV Sales Rise to 7.2% of US Auto Sales, Tesla 4.3% of Auto Sales

CleanTechnica EVs

In 2019, full electric vehicle (EV) sales were 1.4% of US auto sales. of US Auto Sales, Tesla 4.3% of Auto Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica. In 2020, they had risen to 1.7%, [continued] The post EV Sales Rise to 7.2%

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New member benefit: Electric Auto Association partners on clean energy and EV loans

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EAA partners with credit union to offer loans on clean energy, EVs, and e-bikes. By: Ron Freund, Electric Auto Association Director. The Electric Auto Association and Colorado-based Clean Energy Credit Union have partnered on a new member benefit. E-bikes are also included.

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VinFast Introduces Range of Right-Hand Drive Electric Vehicles

CleanTechnica EVs

Jakarta, Indonesia, February 15, 2024 — VinFast Auto today debuts the company’s first range of right-hand drive electric vehicles at. continued] The post VinFast Introduces Range of Right-Hand Drive Electric Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica.