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Volvo Trucks presents new electric axle for extended range

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More batteries mean longer range, which creates opportunities for long distance transports to also be electrified. On the fuel cell electric trucks that will be introduced in the second half of this decade, the additional space comes in handy for installing other components.

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Who is more dependent on home charging piles for plug-in hybrid vehicles/extended range electric vehicles?

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In the past two years, domestic new energy vehicles have been surging, plug-in hybrid vehicles / extended-range electric vehicles, which can be fueled and electric vehicles, and how to choose pure electric vehicles have become hot topics. it seems that plug-in hybrid vehicles or extended-range electric vehicles are the only options.

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Ford and Sunrun partnering to advance home energy management using F-150 Lightning

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Sunrun is the preferred installer of F-150 Lightning home charging solutions, including the 80-amp Ford Charge Station Pro and Home Integration System, which enables the F-150 Lightning to store and supply power to homes in a variety of ways. The F-150 Lightning extended-range battery system can store 131 kWh and deliver up to 9.6

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UPS to deploy prototype Class 6 extended range fuel cell electric vehicle delivery truck; trials begin in Q3

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UPS will deploy a prototype extended range Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) in its Rolling Laboratory fleet of alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles. Each FCEV produces electricity which continuously charges its batteries, thereby providing additional power and an extended range of 125 miles.

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Electrogenic introduces plug-and-play EV conversion kit for the Classic Mini

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The Euro Type 2 charge port is also pre-mounted and can be accessed via a range of bespoke replacement front grilles. Electrogenic will also offer an extended range option, with an additional battery pack integrated into the trunk. The installer simply bolts in the new subframe assembly and wires up the throttle and dashboard.

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VIA Motors receives $20M contract to supply extended-range electric pickups and vans to >50 fleets

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VIA Motors, a electric vehicle development and manufacturing company, signed a contract worth $20 million to build and to deliver extended-range electric pick-up trucks and vans to more than 50 participating fleets. VIA Motors’ extended-range electric vehicle (E-REV) powertrain.

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Oregon’s Lane Transit orders 19 New Flyer electric buses and infrastructure

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The order follows New Flyer’s recent delivery of 11 battery-electric transit buses and installation of five depot chargers, which were supported by Federal Transit Administration Low or No-Emission funding.

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