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CEC report finds California needs 1.2M public and shared EV chargers by 2030; 73k installed to date

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million passenger plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) anticipated to be on California roads. million chargers for passenger vehicles, the CEC expects 157,000 chargers will be required by 2030 to support 180,000 medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks and buses also anticipated. In addition to the 1.2

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Wells Fargo to offer financing for EnTech’s eSkid EV fleet charging platform – Charged EVs

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EV charging provider ChargePoint , energy solutions provider EnTech Solutions and bank Wells Fargo are collaborating to offer flexible financing solutions for businesses building charging infrastructure for EV fleets.

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PHEV conversion company Echo Automotive completes $3M financing, joins CALSTART

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a developer of technologies enabling the conversion of existing fleet vehicles into plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, completed a $3-million financing with United Fleet Financing, LLC, through a private placement offering and mezzanine financing. Echo Automotive, Inc., —Dan Kennedy, Echo’s CEO.

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EV charging network builder Volta announces $125M in Series D funding

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Volta, a builder of commerce-centric electric vehicle (EV) charging networks, announced an oversubscribed Series D financing of $125 million. Goldman Sachs acted as exclusive placement agent to the company in connection with the financing. —Scott Mercer, Founder and CEO of Volta.

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Reducing EVSE Install Costs with Early Planning

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Electric vehicle charging infrastructure, or EVSE (electric vehicle supply equipment), is a crucial aspect of the transition to electric transportation. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the costs of electric vehicle supply equipment installation through careful planning and coordination.

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Uber and Wallbox to expand partnership to all of the US

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Uber and Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions worldwide, are expanding their partnership nationwide following a pilot program. Phoenix, New York and Boston in February. The Midwest and Southeast in March. The rest of the US, excluding Alaska, in April.

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Fuji Electric to offer zero-down, zero-interest financing program for fast charging stations in US

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Fuji Electric Corp. to offer Financing Programs on their DC Quick Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles. The program offers zero-down, zero-interest financing in an effort to offset the cost of equipment and encourage small businesses to install charging stations at their sites. Earlier post.)

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