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Daimler reaches agreements in principle to settle regulatory ($1.5B) and civil ($700M) proceedings in the US regarding diesel emissions

Green Car Congress

Daimler AG and MBUSA have also reached an agreement in principle with plaintiffs’ counsel to settle the consumer class action “In re Mercedes-Benz Emissions Litigation,” which is pending before the US District Court for the District of New Jersey. For the settlements with the US authorities, Daimler expects costs of approx.

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SunPower ceases residential installations, lays off 1,000

Baua Electric

Moving forward, SunPower will focus our efforts on serving our best-in-class Dealer Network and installation partners. We plan to continue to invest in our New Homes business, which continues to grow. The New Jersey-based Ad Energy’s phone number is no longer in service. Any remaining work would be an out-of-pocket cost.”

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

With gas prices going up and the cost of electric cars coming down, there are real economic benefits to driving electric,” said April Bolduc, EAA President. If you care about your children and you care about the planet, you have to support EVs for poor and working-class communities,” Hankins stressed. When I bought my VW ID.4,

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

With gas prices going up and the cost of electric cars coming down, there are real economic benefits to driving electric,” said April Bolduc, EAA President. If you care about your children and you care about the planet, you have to support EVs for poor and working-class communities,” Hankins stressed. When I bought my VW ID.4,

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US Departments of Energy and Interior unveil national offshore wind strategy and major offshore wind initiatives

Green Car Congress

The plan focuses on overcoming three key challenges: the relatively high cost of offshore wind energy; technical challenges surrounding installation, operations, and grid interconnection; and. the lack of site data and experience with project permitting processes.

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

Clean Fleet Report

The GV60 is sold in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Utah and Washington states. Our road tests are based on this one-week drive of a new vehicle. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Advanced $60,385.

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

Green Car Congress

The funding is for the incremental cost of a battery electric bus over a CNG bus and leverages federal, state, local utilities and local match to purchase the battery electric buses for service expansion. New Jersey Transit. These buses will provide best in class fuel efficiency and will produce no local emissions.

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