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Neste and CIM collaborate to supply sustainable aviation fuel to France to support SAF blending obligations

Green Car Congress

Neste and CIM, part of NOVEN Group in France, the leading independent French group of companies providing oil storage and supply services, are collaborating to enable the supply of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel into France. The collaboration enables fuel marketing companies to comply with the French mandate for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), which has set a requirement to include a minimum of 1% SAF in jet fuel for all commercial flights from French airports in 2022.

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See the most formative Tesla vehicles together in LA exhibit

Green Car Reports

Tesla introduced the long-range electric vehicle, created a fast-charging network that enabled it to replace gasoline vehicles for many Americans, then ramped up EV mass-production to levels never before seen. Less than 20 years into the company’s existence there’s no official Tesla museum that fans of the brand can flock to. But for.

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US Treasury allows Chevron to resume oil production in Venezuela, delivery to US only

Green Car Congress

The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued Venezuela General License (GL) 41 , authorizing Chevron Corporation to resume limited natural resource extraction operations in Venezuela. GL 41 authorizes: Production and lifting of petroleum or petroleum products produced by the Chevron JVs, and any related maintenance, repair, or servicing of the Chevron JVs; Sale to, exportation to, or importation into the United States of petroleum or petroleum products p

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The Ultimate Transistor Timeline

Cars That Think

Even as the initial sales receipts for the first transistors to hit the market were being tallied up in 1948, the next generation of transistors had already been invented (see “ The First Transistor and How it Worked.”) Since then, engineers have reinvented the transistor over and over again, raiding condensed-matter physics for anything that might offer even the possibility of turning a small signal into a larger one.

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Desktop Metal receives 2nd order from German automaker for binder jet systems for mass production of powertrain components; $16.9M total

Green Car Congress

Desktop Metal, a leader in mass production additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, received a $9-million order from a major German automaker for binder jet additive manufacturing systems used for mass production of powertrain components. This is the second order from the same automaker in less than 12 months, bringing the total amount of production AM systems ordered to $16.9 million to support digitally casted powertrain components for a popular car line.

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Low-cost electric hatchbacks are finally making a big Leap into the market

The Driven EV News

Aside from Nissan Leaf, EV hatchbacks have been missing from the Australian EV market. But that may be about to change soon. The post Low-cost electric hatchbacks are finally making a big Leap into the market appeared first on The Driven.

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Mercedes Trucks to use electric trucks only in its own supply chain

The Driven EV News

Mercedes-Benz Trucks sets a goal of electrifying all deliveries to its largest truck manufacturing plant in Wörth, Germany, by the end of 2026. The post Mercedes Trucks to use electric trucks only in its own supply chain appeared first on The Driven.

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Maersk Now Has A Special Warehouse For EV Batteries

CleanTechnica EVs

When it comes to shipping, one size may fit most items. Shipping containers are pretty standard around the world now, and they can be taken by truck, rail, and ship. But, the needs of items inside those containers can vary quite a bit. Things like cars need to be strapped down to prevent damage. Items […].

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Hyperion’s Hyper:Fuel Mobile Stations can be used to fuel hydrogen or battery electric vehicles

Electric Cars Report

Hyperion Motors, a hydrogen technology company, announced the launch of its Hyper:Fuel Mobile Stations, capable of refueling both hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) and battery electric vehicles (BEVs). The mobilized refueling station will be available across the nation, and can be easily deployed and redeployed when driving patterns change.

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Musk says fully loaded Tesla Semi completes 800km trip, invites Bill Gates to test drive

The Driven EV News

Elon Musk says fully-loaded Tesla Semi completes 800kms trip, and invites electric skeptic Bill Gates to do a test drive. The post Musk says fully loaded Tesla Semi completes 800km trip, invites Bill Gates to test drive 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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XPeng plans to develop its own batteries, report says

CN EV Post

XPeng's battery R&D team is currently around 100 people, and the company already has a lot of communication with upstream raw material suppliers, according to local media. The post XPeng plans to develop its own batteries, report says appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Renault Megane E-Tech joins electric car subscription service Onto’s fleet

Electric Cars Report

All-inclusive electric car subscription service Onto expands its fleet with the newly released Renault Megane E-Tech this month. Working together since Onto’s launch in 2018, the brands have since welcomed a range of popular models and trim levels to subscribers including the famous Renault Zoe. Onto was founded in 2018 with the goal to accelerate […] The post Renault Megane E-Tech joins electric car subscription service Onto’s fleet appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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NIO's battery swap network completes initial coverage of Hubei province

CN EV Post

NIO has 25 battery swap stations in Hubei province, connecting 16 cities and covering multiple highways. The post NIO's battery swap network completes initial coverage of Hubei province appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Audi RS Q e-tron saves more than 60 percent carbon dioxide at the 2023 Dakar Rally

Electric Cars Report

Already at its Dakar debut, the Audi RS Q e-tron set standards in efficiency and competitiveness of e-mobility in motorsport in January 2022. Now the next step follows: The three desert prototypes with electric drive and energy converter will be at the start of the next edition of the Dakar Rally from December 31, 2022 […] The post Audi RS Q e-tron saves more than 60 percent carbon dioxide at the 2023 Dakar Rally appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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

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Tesla Semi completes first 500-mile trip with a full load

Electrek

Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla Semi has completed its first 500-mile trip with a full load – quite a feat for a battery-electric truck. more…. The post Tesla Semi completes first 500-mile trip with a full load appeared first on Electrek.

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Volvo C40 recharge full review: An easy entry for first time electric SUV buyers

The Driven EV News

Volvo has designed an easy entry into the EV market with its C40 Recharge electric SUV. Here are its pro's and con's. The post Volvo C40 recharge full review: An easy entry for first time electric SUV buyers appeared first on The Driven.

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State Of Colorado Launches First EV Education Campaign

CleanTechnica EVs

The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) recently launched an EV education campaign. They did this to raise awareness of state and federal EV tax credits and Colorado’s EV infrastructure investments. They also did it to help first-time EV buyers prepare for their purchases and EV ownership. The EV CO […].

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Why is NIO vulnerable to supply chain volatility? William Li responds

CN EV Post

NIO's strategy of building to order and meeting different customer needs by offering individualized model options is facing more challenges in the current environment. The post Why is NIO vulnerable to supply chain volatility? William Li responds appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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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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The Evolution From ICE To Electric Vehicles — From Former GM Service Manager

CleanTechnica EVs

Robert Nicol has a pedigree that is soaked in petrol and diesel, and yet he has been able to evolve from fossil fueled vehicles to electric vehicles. His father worked for Toyota as a “master service technician” for more than 25 years in Australia. Robert’s first career was in automotive service, starting as an apprentice […].

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Elon Musk: Fully Loaded Tesla Semi Just Completed 500-Mile Drive

InsideEVs

Customer deliveries will begin within just a few days.

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From Hyundai Kona EV to Tesla Model Y Standard Range

CleanTechnica EVs

Phil bought an electric Hyundai Kona three and half years ago, and we have met on and off at various car events and coffee mornings since then. He recently traded up to a Tesla Model Y Standard Range and has modified it for his wife Gwen’s disability. I spent the morning with him today. We […].

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Rivian Started International Deliveries Of The R1S And R1S In Canada

InsideEVs

The first vehicles went to the company's employees.

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Uber & Lyft Drivers To Get Support From New EV Charging Station In California

CleanTechnica EVs

In many ways, an EV is a great fit for rideshare and delivery driving. How do I know? I’ve done it. A few years ago, I did that in a 2018 Nissan LEAF. Gasoline can cost upwards of $1,000 monthly for a rideshare or delivery driver who stays busy, even in a hybrid. But, if […].

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China: Plug-In Car Sales Increased By 75% In October 2022

InsideEVs

BYD is on track to capture a third of the plug-in car segment this year.

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These are the best electric bike sales for Cyber Monday that are already running [Updated]

Electrek

Black Friday returned with a bang this year, especially in the electric bike and e-scooter markets. Companies are fighting over consumers to out do each other with impressive sales. Some companies are offering nearly a thousand dollars off major e-bikes, while others are helping consumers save hundreds of dollars while also throwing in hundreds of dollars of free gear and accessories.

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How Often Do Tesla's Batteries Fail? How About Tesla's Motors?

InsideEVs

Tesla's batteries and motors can certainly fail, but it doesn't likely happen as often as some people think.

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Premium luxury space: Tell me where NIO's competition comes from

CN EV Post

Major headwinds to the competition faced by traditional luxury automakers as NIO master plans to dominate the premium luxury segment. The post Premium luxury space: Tell me where NIO's competition comes from appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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GM Targeting $50 Billion In EV Revenue By 2025

InsideEVs

General Motors is going all out when it comes to EVs.

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Chinese auto chip maker SemiDrive closes $140 million Series B+ financing

CN EV Post

SemiDrive currently has four series of products with an annual output of one million chips. The post Chinese auto chip maker SemiDrive closes $140 million Series B+ financing appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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VinFast Exports First Electric Cars From Vietnam To The US

InsideEVs

The company sent 999 VF 8, which should arrive in December.

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New bill to make EVs cheaper, with PHEVs given discount sunset clause

EV Central

Australian now offers nationwide assistance for the purchase of plug-in electric vehicles, following the passing of the Electric Car Discount Bill by federal parliament last week. The bill exempts EVs from fringe benefits tax ( FBT ), resulting in a significant price reduction for some employers and employees who salary sacrifice. . A late amendment to the bill means plug-in hybrid discounts end on April 1 2025.

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Fiat Promises To Keep Making Small Cars In EV Age

InsideEVs

The Italian marque plans on staying true to its roots.

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NIO's supercharging network completes initial coverage of highways in Jilin, northeast China

CN EV Post

NIO today put 10 supercharging stations into operation in Jilin, bringing its network of supercharging stations in the northeastern Chinese province to 35. The post NIO's supercharging network completes initial coverage of highways in Jilin, northeast China appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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