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Ford, Ford Credit introduce sustainable financing framework prioritizing EV, clean production, community investments

Green Car Congress

Objectives include expanding EV technology and charging infrastructure to remove obstacles to adoption and improve the customer experience, and EV and battery manufacturing to reduce emissions. A significant portion of related financing will go toward accelerating Ford’s leadership in electric vehicles.

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Ather Energy hopes to install 2,500 fast charging stations in India this year

Electric Vehicles India

EV manufacturer Ather Energy has completed the installation of over 1000 fast EV chargers. It said it aimed to accelerate and expand by adding neighborhood charging. To meet growing domestic demand, Ather recently opened its second manufacturing facility in Hosur. Private spaces such as apartments, offices, and tech parks.

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Balqon Expands Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Distribution Into Europe With Mol Transport Solutions

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Balqon Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications ( earlier post ), has entered into a Dealer Agreement with Mol Transport Solutions, a leading manufacturer of port and material handling equipment in Europe.

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EV-maker Eli launches its $11,900 electric micro ‘car’ in the US

Baua Electric

Eli Electric, the manufacturer of the popular Eli ZERO electric microcar, announced this morning the opening of reservations in the US. Microcars, often referred to as quadricycles in Europe and Low-Speed Vehicles (LSVs) or Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) in the US, are a niche category designed largely for urban travel.

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

Every neighborhood deserves clean air and the transition to EVs is the quickest way to get there.” We had tremendous cooperation from dealers and manufacturers in the area,” said Gross, explaining that a range of models were on display. National Drive Electric Week event hosts from across North America feel the same way.

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

Every neighborhood deserves clean air and the transition to EVs is the quickest way to get there.” We had tremendous cooperation from dealers and manufacturers in the area,” said Gross, explaining that a range of models were on display. National Drive Electric Week event hosts from across North America feel the same way.

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Tesla Tax Credit: How Californians Can Save $15,000 with EV Credits and Rebates

EV Life

There are also a variety of factors relating to vehicle usage and specifications, MSRP, household income, and manufacturing stipulations that may affect the amount you qualify for. This grant is issued directly to the dealer to lower the overall cost of the purchase.