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Electrify America, Kia Motors America offer DC fast charging plan for Kia Niro EV drivers

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Electrify America announced an agreement with Kia Motors America to offer Kia Select, a new charging program with optimized pricing for the Kia Niro electric vehicle (EV) model on Electrify America’s direct current (DC) fast charging network. The program also waives session fees and has no subscription fees for participants.

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Electrify America introduces new pricing structure featuring kWh pricing in 23 states and DC; reduced rates for states with minute-based pricing

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The simplest way to access these new competitive prices is by downloading the Electrify America mobile app which makes charging with Electrify America even easier. EV drivers can find a charging station, identify the number of chargers currently available, begin a charging session and track its progress all from the mobile app.

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Servotech bags INR 120-cr order for 1800 DC fast EV chargers from BPCL – ET Auto

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Through cutting-edge DC Fast EV Chargers, Servotech Power Systems aims to play a pivotal role in realizing India’s ambitious goals in the E-Mobility sector, bringing the nation closer to becoming an EV-powered nation. New Delhi: Servotech Power Systems Ltd., Sarika Bhatia, Director of Servotech Power Systems Ltd.,

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Tesla opens EV charging connector design to network operators and OEMs

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It offers AC charging and up to 1 MW DC charging. The design and specification files are available for download, and we are actively working with relevant standards bodies to codify Tesla’s charging connector as a public standard. The Tesla charging connector has been proven over a decade of use and 20 billion EV charging miles.

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VW to stage world premiere of ID. Buzz on 9 Mar; two versions to be sold in Europe

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Official figures for range are not yet available. Buzz authenticates itself at many providers’ (DC) quick-charging stations via the charging connector, exchanging all necessary data with it in this way. Models are designed so that software updates can be downloaded over the air. cubic meters (5.1 cubic yards). Buzz and other ID.

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Maven deploying its first all-electric shared-use fleet in Austin; 20 Chevy Bolts

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Maven is now offering its first all-electric fleet of cars for use in the gig economy; 20 Chevrolet Bolt EVs are available for freelance drivers in Austin, Texas to earn money on their own schedules. Maven Gig vehicles are available for flat weekly rates that include the car, unlimited miles, insurance (minus deductibles) and maintenance.

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US DOE launches Vehicles Data Challenge

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As part of the Energy Datapalooza event in Washington, DC, the US Department of Energy (DOE) announced a challenge to to foster new technologies that can. The Energy Datapalooza is showcasing new products, services, and apps all built with freely available data from the government and other sources.

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