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Mercedes-Benz Cars plants in Germany to be supplied with CO2-neutral energy from 2022

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Today, new plants in Europe are already planned with a CO2-neutral energy supply from the start. With a CO2-neutral energy supply of the plants, we are consistently pursuing this approach and are actively driving sustainability in production. The decision also fits with our overall strategy.

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Why Should Governments Care About EV Charging?

Blink Charging

EVs help you lead by example Municipalities and local governments can lead by example when they choose to electrify their fleets , says Andrew Light, a clean energy specialist with the World Resources Institute. Why Install EV Charging? Is funding available for government projects?

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Why Should Governments Care About EV Charging?

Blink Charging

EVs help you lead by example Municipalities and local governments can lead by example when they choose to electrify their fleets , says Andrew Light, a clean energy specialist with the World Resources Institute. Why Install EV Charging? Is funding available for government projects?

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ARPA-E announces $98M in funding for 40 OPEN projects; two opposed-piston engines projects receive $10M total

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If successful, the proposed technology will offer light- and heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers a cost-effective solution to improve vehicle fuel efficiency and reduce transportation carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions. Other transportation projects awarded OPEN funds are: Advanced Magnet Lab, Inc. Georgia Tech Research Corporation.

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Volkswagen ID.4 GTX Review

Drive Electric

There’s also a compartment under the boot floor to store the charging cables. There’s ambient interior lighting and you can change the colours between options including red, yellow, blue and green. 4 GTX can rapid charge at up to 125 kW DC, when the charging time is 38 minutes from 0 to 80%. CO2 emissions (WLTP): 0 g/km.

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Greenius Will Meet With Al Gore To Talk Climate Reality

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When I decided to trade my advocacy pro bono work for the action work I now do at EcoMedia I knew my world was about to change but I wasn’t prepared for the top-to-bottom overhaul in store for me. I have shaken hands with the whirlwind. In fact I’m writing this on my flight back to L.A. First staff job I’ve had since 1982.

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Lessons from a year with solar power

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With two Electric cars, at the time a Nissan Lean and Mitsubishi Outlander, we use a considerable amount of electricity but not much petrol, so already we were a reasonable way down the less CO2 road. The solar panels attach to the roof and convert solar light into electrical energy. More simply, volts x amps = watts.

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