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JB Straubel’s Redwood launches energy business focused on second-life EV batteries

Teslarati

Repurposed batteries for scalable storage Redwood Energy is designed to bridge the gap between battery recovery and recycling by extracting value from discarded EV packs that still hold usable charge. In a blog post , Redwood stated that many EV battery packs retain more than 50% of their capacity after being retired from vehicles.

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The 4 Types of Electric Vehicles and How to Charge Them

EV Connect

In fact, there are four main types of electric vehicles each with its own charging requirements. This quick-reference guide outlines the different types of EVs on the market, how to charge them, and what you should know before heading to the showroom. How do you charge your battery electric vehicle?

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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And in a true smart grid, electric cars will not only be able to draw on electricity to run their motors, they will also be able to do the reverse: send electricity stored in their batteries back into the grid when it is needed. “Electric vehicles could be connected to the grid and could store energy at times when too much is produced

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AI Plays Key Role in EV Charger Deployment and More

Blink Charging

The state of Michigan, for example, is using AI to help transportation planners decide where to put EV charging stations. Michigan state officials have said the software has already recommended that eight new chargers be installed at several Kroger grocery store locations. Planning tools. Grid Management.

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The ABCs of National Drive Electric Week

Plug in America

There are indeed some essential things you should know about National Drive Electric Week (NDEW), but that’s not what this blog post is about. A local hardware store, Jerry’s Do It Best Hardware, demonstrated and invited locals to try out electric lawn tools. and in Canada and Mexico as part of NDEW 2023.

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Cleveland City Planners Change Policies to Create 15-Minute City

The Truth About Cars

Bike lanes and green space aren’t going to be appreciated by people living in areas without grocery stores, schools, or places to work. legislators to re-imagine preexisting vehicle safety standards to better accommodate self-driving vehicles , ensuring they would be placed on public roads as quickly as possible.

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Volkswagen ID.3 electric car video review

Drive Electric

Charging the VW ID.3. You have the charging flap located in the normal position where you would have your fuel flap. If you pop it open with a push, you have the type two charger there, which is great for charging up at home and at slightly slower speeds. You follow me around the back, I’ll show you the rest of the car.