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Proterra sells more than 1,000 electric buses in North America

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With Broward County’s purchase, Proterra has now sold more than 1,000 battery-electric transit buses in North America. Introduced in September, the Proterra ZX5 features the most energy storage and longest drive range of any 40-foot electric bus available in North America today.

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Tesla owner’s manuals outside North America hint at FSD beta rollout

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Tesla has begun including Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta information in some of its newer owner’s manuals across Europe, China and Australia, further suggesting that the automaker may be inching toward a release of the system beyond North America. ” Tesla FSD v12 shifts away from ‘rules-based’ approach What are your thoughts?

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Daimler Truck North America delivers first electric Freightliner eM2 box trucks – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Daimler Truck North America ( DTNA ) has announced that its electric Freightliner eM2, which went into series production at its Portland, Oregon, facility at the end of last year, is now being distributed to US customers. The Freightliner eM2 has typical ranges of 180 miles for Class 6 and 250 miles for Class 7.

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Hyundai reveals IONIQ 5 EV for North America

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Hyundai is targeting a range of more than 300 miles for both the IONIQ 6 and IONIQ 7. When equipped with a single motor (2WD), IONIQ 5’s targeted maximum driving range on a single charge is 300 miles. The targeted range of the dual motor all-wheel drive SE & SEL models is 269 miles. Palisade-class) electric SUV.

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Wallbox launches new Supernova 180 DC fast charger designed specifically for North America

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This UL-certified DC fast charger was explicitly designed for the North American market and can add 100 miles of EV range in ten minutes. Following successful DC fast charger launches in Europe, Wallbox has begun production on its third-generation EV charger, the Supernova 180.

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Tesla opens EV charging connector design to network operators and OEMs

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Tesla is opening its EV charging connector design to charging network operators and vehicle manufacturers. The Tesla charging connector has been proven over a decade of use and 20 billion EV charging miles. It has no moving parts, is half the size, and twice as powerful as Combined Charging System (CCS) connectors. —Tesla.

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Daimler Trucks North America unveils two Freightliner electric vehicle models and Electric Innovation Fleet

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Both electrified Freightliner models are designed to fit specific applications, carefully identified through an extensive co-creation process with customers. The batteries provide 550 kWh usable capacity, a range of up to 250 miles (402 km) and have the ability to charge up to 80% (providing a range of 200 miles) in about 90 minutes.