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Deutsche Telekom and Un-Blinking Technologies introduce iCar M2M solution for US car dealers and their customers

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Deutsche Telekom provides both the telemetry hardware for the vehicles as well as the SIM-cards and data connections. The solution enables car dealerships to offer value-added services to purchasers of any vehicle, un-tethered to the proprietary technology of individual vehicle manufacturers.

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Volkswagen Group takes 49% stake in diconium; growing the Volkswagen Automotive Cloud

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Its activities include strategy development and the design of the user experience (UX), as well as the implementation and operational realization of business ideas. The objective is to offer customers digital value-added services quickly and easily for their vehicles, which will then be fully connected.

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Ford opens E-Transit Registration site for commercial customers; new pricing

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To date, more than 450 commercial customers in North America, including 200 top fleets and fleet management companies, have said they’re interested in purchasing the E-Transit. No deposit or purchase commitment is required. E-Transit is an electrified version of Ford Transit, America’s best-selling commercial van.

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New Argonne-developed tool helps car buyers compare electric-drive and traditional vehicles

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Consumers in seven US Midwest states seeking information about plug-in electric and hybrid vehicles now have access to a new-vehicle purchase guidance tool created by Argonne National Laboratory. Argonne National Laboratory designed the research tool as a part of the seven-state Midwest EVOLVE project.

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Mercedes-Benz launches branded Wallbox charger across US, included with certain EVs

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The Level 2 home charger was designed in true Mercedes-Benz style and has internet-connected capabilities like remote functions and over-the-air updates. Specific Mercedes customers can receive a complimentary Wallbox charger with an EV purchase. Additionally, the automaker developed a new charger with industry veteran Wallbox.

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Ford reveals 2022 E-Transit battery-electric van

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Those seeking the fastest home charging solution can purchase the Ford Connected Charge Station, which can fully charge E-Transit in eight hours. Employing a Ford Connected Charge Station brings the number up to approximately 15 miles per charging hour. E-Transit features optional Pro Power Onboard, which provides up to 2.4

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Volkswagen has 30k+ reservations for the ID.3 1ST edition; most from Germany, Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden and UK

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family as well as topics connected with e-mobility. 3 is based on the new modular electric drive matrix (MEB), which has been specifically designed for electric drive use, ensuring the largest possible vehicle interior. 3 1ST which they wish to purchase. More than 100,000 ID. enthusiasts have registered for the ID.3