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Leveraging Parking Lot Solar Panels for EV Charging

Clean Fleet Report

The air would be cleaner, and people could knock out two birds with one stone, fueling their ride while tending to other necessary chores. Can Solar Panels Produce Enough Juice? Those considering investing in EVs could soon enjoy a comfortable, covered spot that tops off their juice.

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Why is maintaining 80% battery power the best choice for EVs? | EV Basics

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Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly popular in recent years, offering a cleaner and more sustainable mode of transportation. If your EV has 300 miles of range when fully juiced up, it can go about 240 miles with an 80% state of charge. Doing so maximizes your use of time.

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Lectric’s just-revealed XPress e-bike sees $500 off launch discount, Anker SOLIX C800 Plus at $499, and more

Baua Electric

Jetson’s Canyon folding electric scooter with 22-mile range falls to $412 ($488 in savings) UGREEN’s PowerRoam 1200 power station sees first discount in months to $749 low (Reg. 1,199) FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. . 1,199) FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Raízen breaks ground on Iogen cellulosic ethanol facility in Brazil

Green Car Congress

We see tremendous potential for this technology in meeting the world’s growing demand for cleaner and more sustainable fuels, and we anticipate a long and profitable future. —Vasco Dias, CEO of Raízen. The technology being deployed has undergone extensive testing and validation work.

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AI Plays Key Role in EV Charger Deployment and More

Blink Charging

Part of the native Android Automotive operating system available in some EVs, the AI algorithm suggests charging stops along a driver’s route based on their current location, the amount of juice still left in their battery and the type of plug their vehicle uses.

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Buyer’s Guide: Hybrid vs. Electric: Which is better?

Clean Fleet Report

Because these cars rely solely on electricity, you must be able to find a location to charge them before they run out of juice. Though not as environmentally friendly as their electric counterparts, hybrids still contribute to a cleaner environment. Another con can be the source of power for your vehicle.

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Ford, Volkswagen, and GM Explore EV-Powered Houses

Cars That Think

In case of power outage at home, the DC pins in the charger can send juice back into the house, keeping the lights on. Cleaner power—and energy sourcing—is a more pressing concern. On 16 March there was another earthquake near Fukushima—luckily a much milder one, though still knocking out power to two million.

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