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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Sprout at Plug-in 2010

Green Car Congress

In June, Plug In Carolina selected AeroVironment to supply, install and support a network of public electric vehicle stations in seven South Carolina cities. Among those exhibiting were: Aerovironment. Aerovironment’s home charging dock. Click to enlarge. Eaton’s quick charger. Click to enlarge.

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‘Shortcuts Everywhere’: How Boeing Favored Speed Over Quality

Baua Electric

And some suppliers have struggled to adhere to quality standards while producing parts at the pace Boeing wanted them. Less than two months later, an Alaska Airlines 737 Max plane with eight hours of total flight time was briefly grounded until mechanics resolved a problem with a fire detection system. But since Jan.

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Rivian R1 and Toyota Crown Signia reviews, US-made Volvo, Hyundai, Kia EVs: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

The 2025 Rivian R1S SUV and R1T pickup will be offered in Dual-, Tri-, and Quad-Motor layouts, with Standard (LFP), Large, and Max battery packs. 2024 Jeep Wagoneer Separately, last week, the CEO of Stellantis, Jeep’s parent company, told media at an investor conference last week that a $25,000 Jeep EV is coming to the U.S.

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How to Prevent Blackouts by Packetizing the Power Grid

Cars That Think

Clearly, balancing the supply and demand of goods is critical for a stable, normal, functional society. That need for balance is true of electric power grids, too. We got a heartrending reminder of this fact in February 2021, when Texas experienced an. unprecedented and deadly winter freeze. There are a few possibilities. Here’s how.