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This Dutch City Is Road-Testing Vehicle-to-Grid Tech

Cars That Think

In the United States in 2011, the University of Delaware and the New Jersey–based utility NRG Energy signed a. People are buying more and more electric cars,” says Eerenberg, the alderman. Those lingering questions made it unclear whether vehicle-to-grid technologies would ever catch on. The city will soon need many more.

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I bought Harley’s new electric motorcycle. Delivery was a hot mess, but still awesome

Baua Electric

The company brings an interesting mix of high-tech startup energy and a lumbering century-old motorcycle legacy that results in both an impressive (and growing) range of electric motorcycles but also a series of growing pains. Do you know how much gasoline 19 cents will buy you? And that’s where things got really interesting.

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

Clean Fleet Report

Touches of luxury & tech. The GV60 is sold in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Utah and Washington states. The impressive interior with a long and deep features list and a full safety suite make the GV60 the luxury all-electric crossover to buy. Advanced $60,385.

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority will receive funding to execute a second phase of its electric bus program to install charging infrastructure (on-route & charging bank for depot chargers) and buy electric buses. The new buses will be used on routes that connect residents to employment opportunities. New Jersey Transit.

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Grabbing the prime real estate for electric truck charging hubs

Charged EVs

They wanted to buy one or two trucks and test them for several years, and startup companies couldn’t stay alive that long. I started bringing these vehicles to fleets in New York, New Jersey and California. They said, “No, no, we buy a lot of power from the utility. At the time, there were eleven OEMs.

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Q&A with CharIN North America President: It’s all about interoperability

Charged EVs

From low-tech tools such as screwdrivers and wrenches to digital constructs like computer operating systems, interoperability is critical, and the lack of it is often a roadblock to the adoption of new technologies. They can actually go and buy equipment from multiple vendors, put it together and it works. What does IoTecha do?

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EV Chargers for All!

Cars That Think

When IEEE Spectrum’s editor in chief, Harry Goldstein, needed to replace his 2008 Honda Fit in October 2020, he thought seriously about buying an electric vehicle. Harry decided to forego buying an EV, but he remains open to purchasing one if both the affordability and charging issues are better addressed. “I One was affordability.