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Blink drops five new EV chargers including an LTE-connected, 55-inch display solution called Vision

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Blink’s latest charging tech includes everything from a residential charging cable to DC fast chargers designed to offer EV charging across global markets. The post Blink drops five new EV chargers including an LTE-connected, 55-inch display solution called Vision appeared first on Electrek. Have a look.

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Volvo Cars Tech Fund invests in electric car charging company FreeWire

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Volvo Cars has acquired a stake in mobile EV rapid charging company FreeWire Technologies ( earlier post ) via the Volvo Cars Tech Fund. kW or DC fast charging at 50 kW. Drivers thus can enjoy all the benefits of fast charging without operators needing to go through the hassle of establishing a high-voltage connection to the grid.

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Tata Motors launches $10,000 electric hatch; deliveries of Tiago.ev start in January

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It will be the first in its segment to offer best-in-class connected features as standard across all trims, that are usually offered in more premium cars. XZ+ Tech LUX. XZ+ Tech LUX. DC fast charging which can add 110km of range with just 30min of charging and can charge 10%- 80% in just 57 min. Battery Pack.

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V2G tech takes next step in Australia with Nissan Leaf making money from the grid

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A Nissan Leaf owned by Barossa winemaker Joseph Evans has become the first car to be connected to the electricity grid in South Australia. The Leaf and Outlander’s V2G capability comes from the CHAdeMO DC charging port, which is a rarity on EVs in Australia. READ MORE: $10,500 for 22kWh: Leaf e+ goes up against Tesla Powerwall.

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Mobilize launching first commercial V2G service starting in 2024 with Renault 5; France, Germany and UK initially

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With a Renault-designed adapter connected to the vehicle’s charging socket, the future electric Renault 5 can provide the same energy output as a 220-volt power outlet. Mobilize V2G will also be available on future Renault electric vehicles.

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ARPA-E releases $10M for 6 projects developing electrical systems for fully-electric aviation applications

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ARPA-E released $10 million in funding for 6 projects as part of the Connecting Aviation By Lighter Electrical Systems ( CABLES ) topic. Under normal operation, the SMCI conducts a DC load current through a high-temperature superconducting winding of a pulse transformer. Virginia Tech. University of Tennessee.

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Audi of America, Virginia DOT and Qualcomm plan initial C-V2X deployment in Virginia

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The initial deployments are aimed at expanding safety use cases in the vital connected vehicle safety spectrum established by the FCC, with the aim to curtail road hazards and fatalities. In 2018, there were 36,560 US traffic fatalities, according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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