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This East Coast company is expanding the potential of clean EV charging using hydropower

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An East Coast installer and distributor of EV charging equipment called PlugIn Stations Online (PISO) has successfully installed what it calls “one of the world’s first” hydro-powered EV chargers operating off 100% clean energy.

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IZIVIA Putting 2,000 EV Fast Charging Stations At McDonald’s

CleanTechnica EVs

France is electrifying its transport quite quickly, with 20% of new vehicle sales being full electrics and 30% being plugin. continued] The post IZIVIA Putting 2,000 EV Fast Charging Stations At McDonald’s appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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BYD Sells More Plugin Vehicles Than Tesla, But Tesla Makes ~11 Times More Profit

CleanTechnica EVs

BYD is the only automaker that sells more plugin vehicles worldwide than Tesla (and a bit fewer full electrics). In some regards, you can certainly say that BYD is leading the charge in EVs. It’s also basically the only other profitable electric automaker in the world. On the other hand, in terms of pure electrics, […].

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BMW Group and PG&E launching ChargeForward Phase 3 pilot; V2G testing

Green Car Congress

ChargeForward is the first smart charging program to offer customers incentives for maximizing the integration of renewable energy while optimizing their EV charging. Optimizing charging against renewable energy was the primary focus of the second phase.

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Booming Chinese EV Market, $7 Billion For Solar From Biden, Tesla Updates Galore — Top News of the Week

CleanTechnica EVs

China just reached 43% of new car sales being plugin cars! It’s that time again — time for a big roundup of cleantech news from the past week you shouldn’t miss. Check out all the top stories here! Full electrics (BEVs) accounted for 28% market share. President Joe Biden just.

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XPeng & NIO See Similar Sales Growth In 2022, Flip-Flopped Q4 Trends

CleanTechnica EVs

They don’t mess with plugin hybrids. ” They lead in tech innovation and cutting-edge deployment of new smart features, battery swapping, fast charging, and other matters. NIO and XPeng are two of the young Chinese automakers that specialize in smart, high-tech EV development and sales.

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Full Electric Vehicle Registrations Overtake Plugin Hybrids In South Africa

CleanTechnica EVs

About a year ago we wrote the article “Electric Vehicles in South Africa: Where Are We Now?,” ” which gave a view on the state of the electric vehicle market in South Africa. One year later we want to give an update on the progress since then. Whilst there has been slow and steady progress in the […].