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Pike forecasts growth for wireless charging for plug-in vehicles, but tied to overall growth of plug-in market

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In a new research brief , Pike Research forecasts that wireless charging equipment for light duty plug-in vehicle sales will grow by a CAGR of 91% from 2013 to 2020, as wireless systems move from a retrofit technology to an integrated part of new EVs, reaching annual sales of 283,000 units in 2020.

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Why Hotels should think about EV charging

EV Driver

Trying to incorporate EV charging stations into your route can be quite a frustrating process due to the lack of hotels that actually have them. So, other than making our lives that little bit easier, why should hotels think about having EV charging stations installed? Let’s take a quick look… It puts you on the map…. New clientele….

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ICCT assesses factors driving EV market in US cities

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Peter Slowik and Nic Lutsey analyze the connections among various state and local policies; public and workplace charging infrastructure; consumer incentives; model availability; and the share of new vehicles that are plug-in electric (both fully electric and plug-in hybrid). Source: The ICCT. Click to enlarge.

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Jaguar I-PACE

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Over the past week Linda and Charlie have been all over the place attending the Vindis Electric Revolution event in Alconbury and then on to the Fully Charged Live show at the Silverstone race track. This includes a 10” and 5” touchscreen, which provide navigation, online media, climate control (inc. Written by Charlotte Dautzenberg

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Wool and the Gang are causing waves with their Eco-conscious Products

EV Driver

Eco-friendly products are on everybody’s minds lately, especially during the current climate crisis, with the most urgent call for change we have ever seen. This is why we’re quite excited to share Wool and the Gang’s Eco-conscious products – even though they don’t have much to do with EV charging…. Written by Charlotte Dautzenberg

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FTA awards almost $16.6M to coordinate fuel cell bus research

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This project will demonstrate a fuel cell bus in a large transit agency, with the potential for larger fleets of cell bus procurements, as well as develop and demonstrate new technology that enables operation of fuel cell buses in cold climates. Advanced Composite Fuel Cell Bus Demonstration. Amount: $2,421,724. Amount: $1,667,408.

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Road Test: 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Limited Plug-in Hybrid

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The Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid has two main ways the battery is charged–plugging in or through regenerative braking when slowing or stopping. There is no mystery to having a full charge and the 32 miles of all-electric driving range every morning when you get into the Pacifica. Charlotte to Orlando? New York City to Toledo?