Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2022

Austrian bus company Österreichische Postbus AG (ÖBB Postbus) has signed another framework agreement with Solaris for the delivery of up to 106 battery-electric and hydrogen buses that would be deployed throughout Austria. The models offered include Urbino 9 LE electric and Urbino 12 hydrogen buses. ÖBB Postbus is the largest bus company in Austria and a leader in regional public bus transport.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 5, 2022

World EV sales continue to grow fast around the world. January kept the trend going, or even increased it. Tesla Model Y New #1 in Hot Market Registrations were up 87% year over year (YoY) in January, to over 603,000 units. China’s market was the main driver of growth, as we can see on the […].

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2022

Researchers at the University of Michigan and Ford Motor Company have conducted a cradle-to-grave life cycle GHG assessment of model year 2020 ICEV, HEV, and BEV sedans, sports utility vehicles (SUVs), and pickup trucks in the United States. Light-duty vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and pickup trucks, are currently responsible for 58% of US transportation sector emissions.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 5, 2022

The UK, Europe’s second largest plugin market, saw electric vehicle share almost double year on year to 25.6% in February. Full electrics alone took 17.7% share. Overall auto volume was down some 28% over seasonal norms, to 58,994 units. Debuting in February after a long wait, the Tesla Model Y was the best selling electric, […].

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2022

Volvo Cars is introducing a range of updates to its entire car line-up, the most prominent of which is an exterior refresh of its fully electric XC40 Recharge. The company also unveiled a single electric motor variant of the pure electric C40 Recharge. C40 Recharge. The new front-wheel drive single-motor C40 expands the company’s range of fully electric variants to four, further paving the way towards its ambition of selling only fully electric cars by 2030.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 5, 2022

Which automaker confirmed a future electric pickup this week? Which brand teased what might be the best alternative to a new Tesla Roadster? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 4, 2022. This was a week of major corporate announcements—and some major blunders. In.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 5, 2022

This is going to be an ordinary, everyday article about mundane things. Nothing exciting to see here. However, it will be practical. A question you may have heard or asked yourself from time to time: “Can I charge my Tesla from a power point using an extension cord?” Disclaimer: I am not an electrician nor […].

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Electrek

MARCH 5, 2022

Iconic motorcycle company Indian has teamed up with the equally iconic electric bike manufacturer Super73 to leverage the branding of the former with the high power e-bikes of the latter. The result? An Indian-themed e-bike known as the eFTR Hooligan 1.2. No motorcycle license necessary. more…. The post Indian Motorcycle and Super73 release a fast e-bike that won’t need a motorcycle license appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 5, 2022

Electric cars are just like gas cars — until they’re not. In this FAQ series, we’ll explore that 1% of the time that EVs are just different enough to require some explanations.

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Electrek

MARCH 5, 2022

There’s no shortage of weird, funky or wild electric vehicles on the Chinese shopping platform Alibaba. I’ve found some real doozies for past entries in this weekly column. But this week’s feature of an electric bus is particularly far flung. A tiger molded electric bus might prompt some to ask “Why….?”. But for me, the answer is simple. “Why not?!”. more….

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Teslarati

MARCH 5, 2022

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Tweeted on February 18 that the company’s second “Giga Fest” event would be held at Gigafactory Texas on April 1. In less than four hours, the calendar had flipped to the 19th, at least in my time zone, and Musk pushed the event back six days to April 7. It may have been a case of Musk not wanting a super-serious event to fall on a not-so-serious day.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 5, 2022

Automobile autonomy is one of the hottest technology topics ever. Let’s consider this ideal while taking a look at Tesla’s Full Self Driving (Beta) package. 150,000 Tesla owners have reportedly paid for Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD), and at least 60,000 of them have passed the safety test to get access to the beta software […].

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Electrek

MARCH 5, 2022

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. more…. The post Quick Charge Podcast: March 5, 2022 appeared first on Electrek.

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EV Club of CT

MARCH 5, 2022

Help Needed to Remedy Persistently Low Rebate Levels As can be seen in the chart at the top, the rebate count for January was exceedingly low with only 40 rebates, just over half of the. Read more.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 5, 2022

There's a rumor Panasonic will build a large new battery factory somewhere in the US.

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InsideEVs

MARCH 5, 2022

The first models based on the IMA are expected to arrive in 2025.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 5, 2022

Hyundai and Kia are raising their electric car game.

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InsideEVs

MARCH 5, 2022

The company announced the date and two models.

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Electric Auto Association

MARCH 5, 2022

Do businesses really need Level 2 chargers? By Wayne Garver, member of Gateway Electric Vehicle Association Nearly all businesses that install electric vehicle (EV) chargers for their employees opt for Level 2. These chargers are typically 6.6kW, require a dedicated 240 or 208 volt line installed with a current rating of 40A, and have a total installation cost in the neighborhood of $2,000.

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InsideEVs

MARCH 5, 2022

The Kia EV6 GT is coming first.

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Teslarati

MARCH 5, 2022

Elon Musk said the United States needs to increase oil and gas output immediately to decrease dependence on Russian supply. Despite the negative effect the move would have on Tesla, Musk says sustainable energy “cannot react instantaneously to make up for Russian oil & gas exports.” Since the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, many industries have either halted or suspended operations that would benefit Vladimir Putin and his country’s economy.

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