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Shell, Accenture and Amex GBT launch blockchain-powered digital book-and-claim solution for scaling SAF

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It is the largest SAF book-and-claim pilot at launch, offering around 1 million gallons of SAF—enough to power almost 15,000 individual business traveler flights from London-to-New York. Book-and-claim allows travelers to pay for SAF, and claim the benefits, even if SAF is not available at their departure airport.

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Lightning Systems receives California ARB Executive Order for the Transit Bus Repower powertrain

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Lightning Analytics is available with each Lightning powertrain, including the Transit Bus Repower. A repower is a cost-effective and timely solution for transit agencies. All Lightning products are available today. —Tim Reeser, Lightning Systems CEO.

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First $300M tranche of VW National ZEV investment targets charging infrastructure; 150kW+ fast charging on highway network

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published the plan for the first tranche of Volkswagen’s National Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Investment spending, directed at 11 cities nationwide—New York, Washington, D.C., personnel, other business expenses).

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Volkswagen’s Electrify America supplement discusses ZEV charging investments in disadvantaged California communities

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Earlier this year, Electrify America submitted the plan for the first tranche of spending, directed at 11 cities nationwide—New York, Washington, D.C., miles per kWh) for the expected future fleet of new EVs, including current EV units in operation.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

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A couple of drawbacks to consider might be the capitalization costs of building these stations and the batteries that they would have to have in stock. Most charge points available today take much longer to re-energize batteries than it does to fill a gas-powered cars tank. New York 2009: The Scion iQ goes Big Wheels!