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Phihong introduces new Level 3 30kW wall-mount DC charger

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30kW Wall-Mount DC Fast Charger shown on a stand. The unit offers significant performance and time-saving advantages, including charging speeds up to four times faster than conventional 7kW AC chargers, dual charging connections, and a wide output voltage range to support luxury EVs, trucks, and buses.

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Cadillac previews production CELESTIQ flagship EV; MSRP starting above $300,000

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In addition to the impressive horsepower and torque, the vehicle is also projected to deliver 0-60-mph in 3.8 CELESTIQ is equipped with a 200 kW DC fast charging system capable of adding up to a Cadillac-estimated 78 miles of range in only 10 minutes of charging at a public DC fast charging station. 1 front and 11.63:1

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How Safe Are EVs for Fleets?

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Are EVs Safe for the Environment? As Car and Driver says , “multiple mainstream EVs —including various sedans and SUVs that make no claim of being high-performance vehicles —can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in less than 5.0 seconds, [and three of] 16 vehicles [it has] tested in the past decade that blasted to 60 mph in less than 3.0

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Audi to introduce entry-level e-tron model with smaller battery pack, less range

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lb-ft) of torque, and are capable of propelling the electric SUV from 0 to 62 mph in 7.0 In this way it ensures that the high-voltage components enjoy a long service life and enables fast charging with direct current (DC). kW with a 230 volt domestic outlet and up to 11 kW when connected to a 400 volt industrial charge point.

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Volvo Car Corp. demonstrates autonomous driving in traffic jams; traffic jam assistance system ready for production in 2014

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The new system, whereby the car automatically follows the vehicle in front in slow-moving queues up to 50 km/h (31 mph), will be ready for production in 2014. As another step toward autonomous driving systems, Volvo Car Corporation is demonstrating a new traffic jam assistance system. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Mercedes-Benz Vans strategic initiative adVANce: holistic system solutions for transport; electric Vision Van

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This all-electric vehicle combines various innovative solutions for last-mile delivery in urban and suburban environments. It is the first van worldwide to fully digitally connect all people and processes involved, from the distribution center to the consignee. The theoretical top speed stands at 120 km/h (75 mph). Vision Van.

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Toyota RAV4 EV key for meeting California ZEV requirements; Tesla powertrain uses Model S components

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The target buyers have strong personal convictions on the environment, oil use, and cutting edge technology. “ Maximum vehicle speed in Normal mode is 85 mph (137 km/h); maximum in Sport mode, which also has a more aggressive accelerator pedal feel, is 100 mph (161 km/h). He or she owns a home, which is perhaps solar-powered.

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