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UPS-led SEUL consortium switches on smart-grid fleet charging solution in London; maxing out on EVs without expensive grid upgrades

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A UPS-led consortium has deployed new smart-grid charging technology in London that overcomes the challenge of simultaneously recharging an entire fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) without the need for the expensive upgrade to the power supply grid.

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Tesla Insurance moves closer to launch in Europe with new job posting

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Tesla Insurance is gearing up for a potential launch in Europe, as the company is seeking Legal Counsel specializing in insurance for the market. Tesla originally established its Insurance business in Europe by opening a branch in Malta in December 2020. This is a full-time opportunity, to be based in our London HQ office.”

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem

Charged EVs

The company is building a new plant in Nevada, and aims to be processing 10,000 tons of black mass (equivalent to about 150,000 EV battery packs) annually by 2025. That’s not to say that over the coming years, as we build a brand-new closed-loop recycling industry, that that doesn’t start to verticalize a little bit more.

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Tesla says ‘nearly half’ of the vehicles it produced in Q1 equipped LFP batteries

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Tesla revealed in its Q1 2022 Shareholder Deck that “nearly half” of the cars it produced in the first quarter equipped LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery cells that are free of nickel or cobalt. ” Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2022 earnings results: Another beat with 19% operating profit and margin.

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Hertz launches Hertz Electrifies public-private partnership in US; bringing 25,000 EVs to Europe with Uber

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In partnership with mayors across the US, Hertz will bring its EV fleet to US cities, while supporting the build-out of charging infrastructure. A wide range of suitable EVs will be on offer, including vehicles from Tesla and Polestar. Hertz Electrifies is launching in Denver, Colorado in partnership with Mayor Michael B.

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Comment on Nio signs technology license agreement with CYVN subsidiary Forseven by Kaza

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Perhaps doing wheel alignment, balancing or tire/wheel replacement Re-imagine this: re-design your flagship ET-7 to become less bulky, with more efficient motors that is capable to match that of the Tesla-S. You already got investment from UAE so it would make sense to market your product there.

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

The company is building a new plant in Nevada, and aims to be processing 10,000 tons of black mass (equivalent to about 150,000 EV battery packs) annually by 2025. That’s not to say that over the coming years, as we build a brand-new closed-loop recycling industry, that that doesn’t start to verticalize a little bit more.