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Navistar launches new medium-duty electric International eMV Series; in production and available to order

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Navistar has launched the new fully-electric medium-duty International eMV Series trucks. The International eMV is designed to tackle everyday use, built to the same standards as the diesel International MV Series truck. The DC Fast Charge station option provides up to 125 kW of power. kW of power.

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ECOtality installs first DC fast charger in Tennessee

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ECOtality and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store unveiled the first Blink Direct Current (DC) Fast Charger in Tennessee at the Lebanon Cracker Barrel location. This is the first of 12 Cracker Barrel locations statewide that will install DC Fast Chargers as a part of The EV Project.

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Is It Safe to Install EV Chargers at Gas Stations?

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Gas stations, with their widespread and convenient locations, have become ideal places to consider installing electric vehicle chargers. Modern charging technologies, including DC Fast Charging and AC Charging, have the capability for efficient and safe charging. The post Is It Safe to Install EV Chargers at Gas Stations?

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SpaceX to ramp its Tesla Powerpack installations at its Starbase facility

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The batteries, on the other hand, would be Tesla Powerpack units, similar to those used in South Australia’s Hornsdale Power Reserve, an installation that was once considered the world’s largest battery. . Each Powerpack features 16 individual battery pods , each one being equipped with an isolated DC-DC converter.

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GM expanding into new commercial applications for its HYDROTEC fuel cell systems

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A palletized MPG to power military camps and installations quietly and efficiently. GM HYDROTEC and Renewable Innovations’ Mobile Power Generator can fast-charge EVs without having to expand the grid or install permanent charge points in places where there is only a temporary need for power. Retail EV Charging Stations.

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Why Hotels Should Install Electric Vehicle Chargers for the Holidays

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Unlike internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, which can easily use gas stations all over the country, EV charging infrastructure can still be hard to find outside major cities. Federal initiatives like NEVI are strategically placing DC fast chargers every 50 miles along designated Alternative Fuel Corridors. With more than 4.2

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Optimus Technologies closes $17.8M Series A to advance Vector System for heavy-duty engines on 100% biodiesel

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The bolt-on technology installs in as few as 12 hours. The system easily integrates into any engine application and can be installed by Optimus, certified partners, or fleet technicians. The Vector System is an advanced fuel system upgrade that integrates into existing engines without significant modifications.

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