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Ford and Microsoft Partnering on EV Smart Charging

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Ford Motor Company and Microsoft Corp. announced at the New York International Auto Show that they are teaming up to implement the Microsoft Hohm energy management application for Ford’s electric vehicles. Ford is the first automaker to announce the planned use of Hohm, starting with the Focus Electric next year.

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Smart teases Smart #3, releases official 'spy shots'

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Smart China posted a set of spy photos of the Smart #3 on Weibo yesterday, with text suggesting that the model will have sporty features. This means that the Smart #3 will be longer and wider than the Smart #1, but lower. The vehicle has a top speed of 180 km/h. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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EV Radar: February 2022

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Another EV Benefit You Should Keep In Mind. EVs have more benefits than the obvious. In contrast to traditional ICE cars, EVs have no auto fluids dripping off of them while parked. Such leaked auto fluids end up in waterways, contaminating the environment more than imagined. Is Your Car the Fastest Charging EV?

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Smart to introduce electric scooters; new electric car announcement

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Smart, the Daimler brand famous for its small electric cars such as the Smart Fortwo EV, is now set to expand its portfolio by introducing an electric two-wheeler. The company has teamed up with Vectrix to introduce the Smart Scooter alongside the Smart Electric Drive and the Smart eBike in 2014.