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Trade group asks administration to reinstate tariffs on Chinese graphite, critical material for EV batteries

Baua Electric

As regular Charged readers know, China completely controls the global graphite market. In 2018, the Office of the United States Trade Representative imposed tariffs of 25% under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, in response to China’s “unfair trade practices.” The concerns go beyond mere supply shortages.

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Spirit Airlines Is on Shaky Footing After Judge Blocks JetBlue Deal

Baua Electric

Unlike larger carriers like Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, Spirit flies mostly within the United States; its few international routes are relatively short. Buying another airline is often the easiest and most efficient way to grow because there are few or no gates available at popular airports.

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Ghosn: Renault-Nissan needs both high- and low-spec EVs to be player in China market; ongoing importance of gov’t support

Green Car Congress

But at the same time what is really evolving are the cheap electric cars. What is important is what are the root causes, why are we not selling this car, what should we do in order to sell this car and what are the Chinese consumers buying in terms of electric cars? We are not selling it and it’s a problem. —Carlos Ghosn.

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Feature: The Genesis Experience

Clean Fleet Report

Not all succeed as talk is cheap, actions are tough, and many don’t do so well following through. Looking for honored guests Next up was the grand opening of the all-new Genesis of Cherry Hill , the first standalone Genesis dealer in New Jersey and the ninth to be built in the United States.

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Ride1Up 700 series review: A classy Class-3 e-bike that doesn’t break the bank

Green Authority

However, that doesn’t mean it’s made cheap. But for anything longer, you might want to consider bringing a second charged battery to swap in on your journey. Should you buy the Ride1Up 700 Series? The Continental United States is free. 48V15ah Retention Rhino, 39 x 21700 Samsung Cells.

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Grabbing the prime real estate for electric truck charging hubs

Charged EVs

A charging hub for heavy-duty vehicles requires a tremendous amount of power, and local utilities can take years to install new electrical service. Charging-as-a-service is a popular option for fleet operators who want to focus on their core businesses and let experts handle the charging infrastructure.

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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz: Electric Microbus for North America appears, at last

Charged EVs

Iconic design, two-tone paint, three rows, AWD; whatever you call it, the Buzz won’t be cheap. VW quotes a maximum charging rate of 170 kilowatts, and DC fast charging from 10 to 80 percent of battery capacity in about 20 minutes (under ideal circumstances). It’ll be the third electric VW sold in the States, after the ID.4