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PA Governor Wolf announces $8.5M from Volkswagen Settlement to reduce transportation pollution

Green Car Congress

The buses will operate on the 88 Penn route, linking downtown with East End neighborhoods. Executive Office Associates: An $8,000 rebate to purchase and install two Level 2 EV chargers. A $254,191 grant to purchase, install, and maintain two DC fast chargers at a Burger King at 4100 New Falls Road, Bristol. Beaver County.

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How to make heavy-duty electric trucks work in practice

Charged EVs

The far higher volumes of carbon dioxide per mile from heavy trucks make them an obvious target for zero-emission powertrains. It had a 264 kWh battery pack powering the tractor’s twin motors with more than 4,000 lb-ft of torque and a range estimated at up to 150 miles. Rising fuel-economy standards during the 2020s will do the same.

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Mitsubishi bringing 2018 Outlander PHEV to US in December

Green Car Congress

It is also the only PHEV with DC Fast Charging capability (CHAdeMO). DC Fast Charging. Outlander PHEV also comes standard with DC Fast Charging capability—the only Plug-in Hybrid in the market with it. In addition, the Outlander PHEV comes with a 5-year/unlimited miles Roadside Assistance benefits.

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A Comprehensive Guide to EV Charging Management Software Solution

Driivz

Understanding EV Charging Stations Charging stations vary by connector type, use cases and locale, their power rating, and whether they are AC or DC. Level 1 chargers are slow, taking up to 20 hours for a 120-mile charge. Unlike Level 1 and Level 2 chargers, they employ DC (direct current).

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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

Cars That Think

The projected number of charging ports will need to grow to an estimated 6,000 to 12,000 public ports (some 300 being DC fast chargers) and 18,000 to 26,000 residential ports, with most of those being L2-type charging ports. million miles of power lines. trillion in capital, operations, and maintenance costs by 2035.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

For some Americans it gives a chance to drive and experience a different car, maybe an electric car they might be thinking of purchasing. Self-driving cars has been a focus of Uber for the last half of the decade with the company racking up about 80,000 autonomous miles a week as it strives to bring driverless cars into the mix.

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

So we're going to talk in miles, gallons and even miles per gallon. Is 381 miles by the shortest route and 420 miles if I take the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Is 381 miles by the shortest route and 420 miles if I take the Pennsylvania Turnpike. And so that's what we call "DC fast charging." car market.