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US market Mercedes-Benz eSprinter to start at $71,886

Green Car Congress

kW, while the standard maximum charging power at DC fast-charging stations is up to 50 kW. With the optional upgrade, DC Fast Charging is available up to 115 kW allowing the battery to charge from approx. The all-new eSprinter can be upfitted to a mobile workshop or a spacious delivery van. 10% to 80% in just over 40 minutes.

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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

Cars That Think

Palo Alto’s government has set a very aggressive Sustainability and Climate Action Plan with a goal of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions to 80 percent below the 1990 level by the year 2030. As energy expert Chris Nelder noted at a National Academy EV workshop , “vehicle-to-grid is not really a thing, at least not yet.

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The Curious Case of the Torrance Enivornmental Commission

Creative Greenius

I’ll admit that my expectations were based on my experiences with the South Bay Green Task Force, the Manhattan Beach Environmental Task Force and the other environmental organizations whose meetings, workshops and presentations I attend. It was obvious she didn’t know the difference between weather and climate.

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2023 Peugeot e-Partner review: New electric van arrives to help green your fleet – at a price…

EV Central

keyless entry, dual-zone climate control, a middle seat, rotating worktable, a load-through flap from the box and AM radio. Service intervals are 25,000km/12 month and average out at $346 across the first give visits to the workshop. The DC fast charge rate for the e-Partner is 101kW, which isn’t that fast.

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2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor with Performance Pack review: Polestar builds a direct rival for the Tesla Model 3 Performance and Kia EV6 GT

EV Central

Standard 2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor with Performance Pack equipment includes an Android operating system for infotainment, dual-zone climate control, eight airbags, a comprehensive suite of driver assist safety aids and a 2021 ANCAP five star safety rating. Basic climate controls sit easily accessed on the bottom of the screen.

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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 SUV review: This five-door five-seat electric SUV is right in the zone … until you get to the price

EV Central

Also standard are AMG brushed stainless steel pedals, a huge sunroof, 64-colour ambient lighting, dual-zone climate control using a heat pump, leather upholstery, Anthracite trim, a power tailgate and cargo area roller cover. Service plans start at $2240 for three workshop visits, rise to $3525 for four and $4085 for five.

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