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BYD commits to deploying 15,000 megawatt chargers across China (!)

Electrek

In your daily reminder that China is living in the year 3000 while most Americans still think EVs and hybrids are new technology nearly thirty years after the launch of GMs EV1 and the original Toyota Prius , leading global plugin car brand BYD has announced fresh plans to deploy 15,000 megawatt charging stations across the nation.

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World EV Sales - May 2025

EV Sales

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales rankings Saturday, July 12, 2025 World EV Sales - May 2025 Plugin Vehicles Reach 25% Share! OEMs table - Tesla is defending its 3rd spot from the VW Group Published by José Pontes at July 12, 2025 Email This BlogThis!

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Tesla could face emissions credit tax in Washington

Teslarati

The initial phase-out regulations kick off in 2026, requiring automakers to make 35 percent of their new vehicles fully electric or plugin hybrids, before that level increases to 51 percent in 2028, and 68 percent in 2030.

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HEVO to collaborate with Stellantis on wireless EV charging

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a provider of wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, and Stellantis are partnering to integrate wireless charging into Stellantis EVs. Wireless charging is designed to increase simplicity and safety, while removing operational friction associated with cord management. HEVO Inc. ,

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ViriCiti report finds that fast chargers are underutilized in 24% of opportunity charging sessions

Green Car Congress

Twenty-four percent of opportunity charging sessions start when the battery is already more than 80% charged, according to a report released by ViriCiti, a provider of electric fleet and infrastructure management solutions. For the report , ViriCiti analyzed 40,000 charging sessions from ~190 charging stations in the US and EU.

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Washington to create first EV charging corridor on a scenic byway

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With Federal Recovery Act funding through the State Energy Program, the state will install two to three electric vehicle (EV) DC fast charging stations along US Highway 2. Plugin Center. Scenic Byway route. These destinations include: Stevens Pass Ski Area; Leavenworth’s Sleeping Lady Resort and Icicle Ridge Winery; and.

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Volvo plug-in hybrid bus with B?sbaar rapid charging to begin field testing in Gothenburg; 75-80% reduction in fuel consumption and CO2

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7900 Volvo Plugin Hybrid Charging at Redbergsplatsen in Gothenburg. The plug-in adds a larger battery pack, charging electronics and control module. The batteries are charged at the bus terminus via the B?sbaar Click to enlarge. Volvo Buses’ new plug-in hybrid buses will begin field tests in Gothenburg, Sweden this month.

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