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Schaeffler invests $230 million in new automotive manufacturing facility in Ohio for EV products – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Schaeffler will invest over $230 million to build a new greenfield manufacturing facility in Dover, Ohio, and is also planning future expansions in the state. The state government is providing grants and tax credits for the company’s investments, which are expected to create some 650 jobs.

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Converting Coal Power Plants to Nuclear Gains Steam

Cars That Think

As coal plants close, they leave behind empty building shells and scores of lost jobs. Plant operators might save on costs, with transmission lines, cooling towers, office buildings, and roads already in place. The firm is planning to start building its reactor around 2026, hoping to deliver power by decade’s end.

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Lung Association report highlights health and climate costs of petroleum-based transportation and the benefits of shifting to ZEVs

Green Car Congress

In addition to California, the ZEV states are Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont. Connecticut: $1.4 This report builds on past research published in the American Lung Association in California’s “The Road to Clean Air” series. New York: $7.9 New Jersey: $4.6

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News: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The 3,800 team members, as Hyundai calls them, are building the all-new 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 that joins electric models of the GV60 EV and the Electrified G80 , both of which are assembled in South Korea. A new American citizen The 2023 Electrified GV70 will play an important role over the next few years for Genesis.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis G80 EV AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The build quality and attention to detail feature eco-friendly natural materials of leather, fabrics and wood. The G80 EV will be available sometime in fourth quarter 2022, initially in California, Connecticut, New Jersey and New York. All Genesis electric vehicles qualify for the federal tax credit and state rebates.

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Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

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Connecticut Green Bank. It will also list current tax credits and incentives applicable to EV charging. The Standard for High Performance Green Buildings will consider a revision to encourage EV-ready building practices. Berkshire Hathaway Energy. California Air Resources Board. ChargePoint. Consumers Energy.

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EV Charging Basics for Property Developers

EV Connect

Current EV infrastructure building codes require the integration of EV infrastructure into new construction projects. The core requirements of the 2021 IECC model code for new multifamily buildings are as follows: Source: [link]. Most existing buildings are not equipped with EV-ready parking spaces and EV-Capable infrastructure.