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Nuvera Fuel Cells announces commercial availability of E-45 fuel cell system

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The most recent addition to the Nuvera product line, the E-45 fuel cell system enables seamless integration into commercial medium- and heavy-duty vehicle applications such as electric delivery vans, buses, Class 8 vehicles such as yard tractors and long-haul trucks, and port container-handling equipment.

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Electrify America to collaborate with 6 California organizations to boost awareness, adoption of ZEVs in low-income & disadvantaged communities

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The organizations collaborating with Electrify America on this initiative include Valley Clean Air Now (Valley CAN), Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment (PACE), Chinese Newcomers Service Center (CNSC), Self Help for the Elderly (SHE), Liberty Hill Foundation (LHF) and GRID Alternatives.

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Roskill: Chinese companies step up their pursuit of lithium resources

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China is stepping up its pursuit of control of the lithium supply chain, underpinned by the rapid growth of its lithium-ion battery industry building on agressive policy surrounding electric vehicle sales, according to metals and mining consultancy Roskill.

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BYD electric bus logs 746 miles in 24h period

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The Antelope Valley Transit Authoritys (AVTA) and BYD operators have put AVTAs new BYD electric bus through a 24-hour marathon ride that looped from Rosamond to Palmdale (California) a total of 18 times. AVTAs electric bus was loaded with 5,250 lbs. This was the second range test for AVTAs electric bus.

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Comment on Nio's William Li questions US protectionism, demands equal access to US market by Daily Beatings

CN EV Post

BYD has one factory in downtown Los Angeles for electric buses and for that the US placed a ban on federal transit funding by companies with Chinese links even though the company is private with a unionized factory. So the playing field is not level for Chinese firms, even when they play by US rules.

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Chinese Gyon to bring another luxury electric car to market in U.S.

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Add one more to the ranks of boutique luxury electric carmakers. The brand said Wednesday that it will debut its latest model in Los Angeles on August 8. The latest, Gyon, comes from Asia as an offshoot of from the Sitech luxury division of one of FAW Group, one China's largest automakers.

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Report: Rural California Doesn't Want Electric Buses

The Truth About Cars

California Governor Gavin Newsom has frequently mentioned his desire to see the region pivot to all-electric buses as quickly as possible. According to a report from the Los Angeles Times , people living in California’s northern rural school districts don’t see EVs working as school buses. We live up here in the mountains.