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Electrify America launches 8 solar-powered EV charging stations in rural Fresno County

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feet and can operate in the event of a blackout or power outage. The additional 22 EV ARC charging stations will be deployed in other rural areas of the state and will be available by the end of 2020. The investment is part of Electrify America’s California Cycle 2 ZEV Investment Plan. Parking Lot, 1st Street/E. Indianola Ave/E.

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GM expands access of OnStar Vehicle Insights telematics solution to non-GM vehicles

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Driver Behavior: Displays driver behaviors and trips, and sends alerts around specific events, like exceeding a specified speed limit. Remote Commands: Allow drivers to lock, unlock and remote start a vehicle from the OnStar Vehicle Insights website or mobile app when keys are not readily available.

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Discount ticket to UK Aware available now

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has become the media partner for the Green Machines Expo, part of the forthcoming UK Aware event. team will be there at the event, ready to talk all things green cars. But even better, our affiliation with the event means that YOU, our readers [.]. TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk

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SEAT pushes forward with CNG line-up

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And thanks to the technology’s compatibility with renewable bio-methane, it makes it an important part of the fuel mix as we move towards low emission mobility. But even in the event of using the gasoline tank, the switch is so seamless that the driver is unlikely to notice. —Luca de Meo, President of SEAT. New SEAT Arona TGI.

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HARMAN introduces range of connected vehicle technologies and Microsoft partnership at CES

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Using advanced on-board map localization algorithms, HARMAN can upload an important part of the data collected to a backend server. HARMAN’s Service Delivery Platform is available now. HARMAN’s cloud data intelligence server is scalable to support millions of simultaneous transactions.

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Hyundai prices Kona Electric starting at $36,450

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2019 Kona Electric models are produced in Ulsan, Korea and are available now, with initial availability in California and subsequently in the ZEV-focused states in the western and northeastern regions of the US market. All models feature a 150 kW electric motor and single-speed reduction gear.

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Power Integrations’ SCALE-iDriver for SiC MOSFETs achieves AEC-Q100 automotive qualification

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Switching speeds and operating frequencies are increasing; our low gate resistor values maintain switching efficiency, while our fast short-circuit response quickly protects the system in the event of a fault. Devices exhibit high external magnetic field immunity, and are available in a compact eSOP package that provides ?9.5

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