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5,000 chargers at NYC parking sites could boost EV ownership

Green Car Reports

New York City is due to get 5,000 new EV chargers through an alliance between a parking operator and charging-infrastructure company. The Hudson Valley Parking Trust, which recently acquired Icon Parking, New York City's largest purveyor of parking spots, is working with Invisible Urban Charging (IUC) to install the chargers at parking sites it.

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Fortescue’s 6MW electric vehicle charger stuns the EV and mining industries

The Driven EV News

Fortescue says it has developed a 6 MW charger that can reboot the 1.8 MWh batteries in its giant electric haul trucks in just half an hour. The post Fortescue’s 6MW electric vehicle charger stuns the EV and mining industries appeared first on The Driven.

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BYD launches popular Dolphin, Seal, and Atto 3 EVs in Kenya with local Toyota dealer

Electrek

Kenya just got a new EV competitor. On Wednesday, BYD launched t hree of its top-selling EVs, the Dolphin, Seal, and Atto 3, in Kenya. The electric vehicles will be sold by local dealer Loxea, which sells Toyota and other gas-powered models. BYD’s new partnership is another significant milestone as it takes on new markets.

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Bowen says Australia won’t ban Chinese EVs as Coalition ramps up surveillance fears

The Driven EV News

Bowen rejects calls for ban on Chinese made EVs after Coalition seized on US concerns about using software for surveillance purposes. The post Bowen says Australia won’t ban Chinese EVs as Coalition ramps up surveillance fears appeared first on The Driven.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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Tesla sends out invites to Robotaxi unveiling: ‘we, robot’

Electrek

Tesla has started sending out invites to its Robotaxi unveiling event next month with the tagline: “we, robot.” For a.

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Faraday Future teases $20,000 EV, gasoline range-extender

Green Car Reports

Faraday Future, which has struggled to deliver its $300,000 FF 91 electric vehicle, now plans to launch a sub-brand selling affordable EVs at scale. In a recent presentation to investors, Faraday Future announced Faraday X—FX for short—which aims to launch two models called FX 5 and FX 6 priced between $20,000-$30,000 and.

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BYD Partners With Loxea To Launch The ATTO 3, Dolphin, & Seal in Kenya

CleanTechnica EVs

It seems like we get news of BYD entering a new market around the world every week now, so it’s hard to keep up! However, it’s great for the overall mission to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles around the world. Just the other week, BYD officially entered the Zambian market. [continued] The post BYD Partners With Loxea To Launch The ATTO 3, Dolphin, & Seal in Kenya appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Chevy Silverado EVs Already Selling For Cut-Rate Prices From Hertz

InsideEVs

The rental giant has been trimming its EV fleet, and the Silverado EV is its latest victim.

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EV Charging Stations DO Benefit Local Businesses

CleanTechnica EVs

It has long been theorized that EV charging stations located in a business’s parking lot should help that business to earn more money. It’s not complicated, and on the surface, it just makes sense. If you attract more people to your parking lot, or if they are compelled to stay. [continued] The post EV Charging Stations DO Benefit Local Businesses appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla Full Self-Driving 'Occasionally Dangerously Inept' In 1,000-Mile Independent Test

InsideEVs

"Getting close to foolproof, yet falling short, creates an insidious and unsafe operator complacency issue.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

Brief

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Electric Cars In Every Garage, With Solar Panels

CleanTechnica EVs

The idea of putting solar panels on electric cars is gaining more traction, both as a charging convenience and as a contribution to grid reliability and resilience. The post Electric Cars In Every Garage, With Solar Panels appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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BYD rolls 9 millionth NEV off its assembly lines with 1 million built in last 3 months alone

Electrek

Yes, you read that correctly. Nine million new energy vehicles (NEVs) built. Chinese automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) continues to gain momentum as a globally recognized brand, having built three million NEVs in the past three months, bringing its cumulative total to nine million.

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New Rivian EVs Come With A Tesla Charging Adapter

InsideEVs

Buyers won’t have to figure out a way to get the NACS adapter after getting the vehicle delivered.

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Tesla calls to certify energy installers as it winds down its solar installations

Electrek

Tesla is calling for more energy installers to be certified on its products as the company winds down its own solar installations.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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Tasmania to spend on EV charging and education, and promote public and active transport

The Driven EV News

Tasmania has the oldest car fleet in the country, and is investing in more EV charging and education, as well as public and active transport, to get its road emissions down. The post Tasmania to spend on EV charging and education, and promote public and active transport appeared first on The Driven.

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Getting Fisker Oceans Fixed Just Got Way Easier

InsideEVs

New service locations are open for business and are equipped with Fisker's diagnostic tool, the Fisker Owners Association said.

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Tesla progresses on Giga Berlin expansion, workers snuck in the middle of the night with police

Electrek

Workers have reportedly snuck with police in the middle of the night in the forest around Gigafactory Berlin to cut trees for Tesla’s expansion.

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California Adopts Nation’s First Deadlines for Utilities to Connect EV Chargers to the Grid

CleanTechnica EVs

This action marks an important step in reducing delays that could undermine progress toward the state’s climate and air quality standards. But it doesn’t go far enough. The California Public Utilities Commission approved a new set of timelines to accelerate the connection of new residential buildings, commercial businesses, and electric. [continued] The post California Adopts Nation’s First Deadlines for Utilities to Connect EV Chargers to the Grid appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Hyundai launches its first Chassis Cab electric work truck in Korea for $42,000

Electrek

Hyundai launched its first small electric work truck in Korea on Wednesday, starting at around $42,000 (55.95 million won). The Chassis Cab EV work truck was launched alongside a new Special High-Top Model, rounding out Hyundai’s ST1 lineup.

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The Denza Z9 GT Is Coming To Europe To Undercut The Porsche Taycan

InsideEVs

Denza owner BYD has announced its plan to bring the Z9 GT to Europe, where it will be a cheaper alternative to its main rivals.

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Tesla (TSLA) sees higher expectations from Wall Street ahead of delivery results

Electrek

Tesla (TSLA) is going to have to deliver as Wall Street is raising expectations in vehicle deliveries for the electric automaker ahead of the results coming next week.

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Volvo Trucks Delivers 70 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks in California

CleanTechnica EVs

Volvo Trucks North America has successfully delivered 70 Volvo VNR Electric trucks as part of a $21.5M funding initiative supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD). The project, named “SWITCH-ON,” has deployed these zero-tailpipe emission trucks to several. [continued] The post Volvo Trucks Delivers 70 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks in California appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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The Porsche Macan EV just got free Electrify America charging for a year

Electrek

Owners of the new 2025 Porsche Macan Electric, which lands at US dealers this month , will get one year of free 30-minute Electrify America charging sessions.

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Polestar Launches Electric Mountain Bike To Match Its SUVs

InsideEVs

Moving more into micromobility seems like a natural step as automakers transition to becoming mobility provides.

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BYD Smashes Sales Records In August As Other Chinese Companies Struggle

CleanTechnica EVs

BYD had a big month in August, as sales of its plug-in hybrid cars were up strongly over the same month last year. The post BYD Smashes Sales Records In August As Other Chinese Companies Struggle appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Rare earth element recycler Cyclic Materials to expand after $53M Series B funding round

Electrek

A Canadian company called Cyclic Materials is working to create a circular supply chain for rare earth elements (REEs) using advanced recycling processes. The company just secured $53 million via a Series B equity round to accelerate its global expansion and recycling infrastructure.

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VinFast VF 3 Launched In Philippines, 1st Market To Receive It After Vietnam

CleanTechnica EVs

The VF 3 lined up at the launch event the the ASEANA Business Park in Paranaque City, Manila. (Photo from VinFast Media Group) VinFast has launched its highly anticipated VF 3 in the Philippines, making it the first international market to receive the compact urban electric car outside of Vietnam. [continued] The post VinFast VF 3 Launched In Philippines, 1st Market To Receive It After Vietnam appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Polestar launches “entry level” luxury SUV with up to 700 km of range

The Driven EV News

Polestar announces details and pricing of its first electric SUV model with 700 km of range. The post Polestar launches “entry level” luxury SUV with up to 700 km of range appeared first on The Driven.

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A New Era in Transportation — Part 2

CleanTechnica EVs

In Part 1 of this series, we addressed the anticipated impact of robotaxis on the regular taxi market. In case you missed it, here is the link. In Part 2, we will now explore the impact of Transportation as a Service (TAAS) on the general automotive market and the transportation. [continued] The post A New Era in Transportation — Part 2 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Anti-China EV Policies Won't Protect America Forever

InsideEVs

Or rather, America's auto industry, experts say. For now, tariffs buy time. "Then the question is, what will we do with our time?

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Here’s how the Fed’s interest rate cut is going to help you go solar

Electrek

The Fed cut interest rates yesterday, and while it's meant to support the broader economy, here's how it helps homeowners go solar.

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Forums, Competitions, Challenges: Inspiring Creativity in Robotics

Cars That Think

This is a sponsored article brought to you by Khalifa University of Science and Technology. A total of eight intense competitions to inspire creativity and innovation along with 13 forums dedicated to diverse segments of robotics and artificial intelligence will be part of the 36th edition of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2024) in Abu Dhabi.

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Audi Q6 E-Tron Starts At $65,095, Has Up To 321 Miles Of Range

InsideEVs

Three variants are available, and the base rear-wheel drive model with the ‘Ultra Package’ provides the most range.

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Electric Volvos won't look like melted bars of soap

Green Car Reports

Volvo has no plans to change its current strategy of styling electric cars like its internal-combustion models, Florian Mockenhaupt, the automaker's senior manager of exterior design, said in an interview with Australia's Drive. "Everything still has to look like a Volvo," Mockenhaupt said, adding that Volvo is still chasing reductions in.

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