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Forget the Milano EV – Alfa Romeo changes name to something non-Italian-sounding

Baua Electric

Alfa Romeo CEO Jean-Philippe Imparato said in a news conference today that the company tried to explain why keeping the name Milano was fair play for a list of reasons, one of them being that the car was designed in Italy, but decided the headache was just too much. “If Things must have gotten a bit hairy.

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Hyundai introduces new autonomous IONIQ concept at AutoMobility LA

Green Car Congress

Hyundai Motor Company introduced the Autonomous IONIQ concept during its press conference at AutoMobility LA (Los Angeles Auto Show). Hyundai Motor is currently testing three autonomous IONIQs and two Autonomous Tucson Fuel Cell vehicles at Hyundai Research and Development Center in Namyang, South Korea. Dogs without a leash.

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BP to Install 45 Ecotality Blink DC Fast Charging Stations

Green Car Congress

a partner in The EV Project, will install ECOtality’s Blink electric vehicle (EV) DC Fast Chargers (480 volt 3-Phase AC input)—unveiled at the Business of Plugging In 2010 conference—at 45 BP and ARCO locations. BP Products North America Inc.,

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ECOtality to Provide Blink EV Charging Stations at Select US Best Buy Stores

Green Car Congress

Under the terms of the agreement, the Level 2, J1772-compliant charging stations will be installed at 12 Best Buy stores in Tucson, Ariz.; Separately, ECOtality said that it will unveil its commercial DC Fast Charging station at the upcoming Business of Plugging In 2010 conference. ECOtality, Inc. Phoenix, Ariz.; Los Angeles, Calif.;

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

I have had memberships in the EAA, Tucson EAA, and West Michigan EV and Plug-in Vehicle Enthusiasts. I have given a number of talks, both live and virtual, about EVs including presentations to national and international students, community groups, energy conferences, first responders, and electricians.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

I have had memberships in the EAA, Tucson EAA, and West Michigan EV and Plug-in Vehicle Enthusiasts. I have given a number of talks, both live and virtual, about EVs including presentations to national and international students, community groups, energy conferences, first responders, and electricians.