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Applied Information announces full C-V2X roadside and onboard units; upgrade to 5G, DSRC buy-back program

Green Car Congress

The company also announced it would buy installed Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) RSUs from roadway operators, which were made obsolete by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of any upgrade to C-V2X. The buyback of installed DSRC units is to help offset the costs of converting to C-V2X. Earlier post.)

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Chevron partners with Clean Energy On Adopt-A-Port initiative to supply renewable natural gas for port trucks

Green Car Congress

For its part, Chevron will provide funding for Adopt-a-Port and supply RNG to Clean Energy stations near the ports. Chevron’s funding will allow truck operators to subsidize the cost of buying new RNG-powered trucks. Chevron is partnering with California natural gas retailer Clean Energy Fuels Corp.

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Opinion: EVs will be supply constrained until ICE cars die out

Electrek

Answer: When the cost of buying or leasing an electric vehicle along with paying for maintenance and miles becomes less expensive than using a free gas car. That’s already been the case for years for high mileage drivers but with higher gas prices, we’ve now reached the point where the cost comparison is becoming more acute.

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The Escalating Costs of Owning a New Car

The Truth About Cars

These figures, derived from AAA's Your Driving Costs (YDC) dataset, which has consistently delivered information on the costs linked to new vehicle ownership for over seven decades, underscore the financial implications faced by new car owners. percent uptick from the preceding year.

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2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Pro MSRP set to increase as supply chain woes continue

Teslarati

Ford is increasing the MSRP of the 2023 Pro trim level of the F-150 Lightning, its all-electric pickup truck, as supply chain challenges have forced the automaker to adjust prices. The company said it was set to increase the prices due to the rising cost of materials, which has plagued several automakers this year.

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How HummingbirdEV uses modular platforms and micro-factories to lower the cost of commercial EVs

Charged EVs

The company is laser-focused on keeping costs down, and a key part of that strategy involves setting up micro-factories to serve specific customers, and building local supply chains. Charged : Is that going to be more localized also?

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Using modular platforms and micro-factories to lower the cost of commercial EVs – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

The company is laser-focused on keeping costs down, and a key part of that strategy involves setting up micro-factories to serve specific customers, and building local supply chains. The post Using modular platforms and micro-factories to lower the cost of commercial EVs – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.