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The British have a gas shortage, so they’re Googling electric cars like crazy

Electrek

Analysis of Google search data revealed that online searches for electric cars in the UK exploded 1,600% on September 24 – the day that gas shortages became a widespread problem across the country.

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The British have a gas shortage, so they’re Googling electric cars like crazy [Update]

Electrek

Analysis of Google search data revealed that online searches for electric cars in the UK exploded 1,600% on September 24 – the day that gas shortages became a widespread problem across the country.

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Gevo, Google Cloud to measure and verify the carbon intensity of biofuels across supply chain

Green Car Congress

Gevo has entered into a partner agreement with Google Cloud to measure and verify the efficacy of next-generation biofuels across the supply chain via full lifecycle sustainability data tracking. The goal will be to help companies create a more data-driven approach to understanding and lowering greenhouse gas intensity globally.

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Google Maps on Android Auto replaces ‘gas stations’ shortcut with charging stations in EVs

Electrek

Android Auto has been preparing better support for electric vehicles (EVs) for a while now, and a new change is now coming to Google Maps that will replace the default shortcut to search for gas stations to instead search for charging locations.

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Ford F-150 Lightning road trip test: Can the electric pickup travel as well as gas?

Electrek

Besides F-150 Lightning towing , I also wanted to see how good the electric pickup would be for road-tripping. And by planned, I mean I put the trip in Google Maps and made sure there were Electrify America (EA) stops along the way. The post Ford F-150 Lightning road trip test: Can the electric pickup travel as well as gas?

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10 Google Searches In UK For Electric Vehicles — Some Are Surprising

CleanTechnica EVs

Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly common, with every major automaker shifting away from building traditional gas-powered vehicles. While many new electric car owners search for the usual matters — cost, range, charging specs, etc. — […].

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California Air Resources Board adds Google Earth maps to show major sources of greenhouse gases

Green Car Congress

The new application links ARB’s database of the state’s largest sources of greenhouse gases with Google’s mapping technology, including satellite photography that shows details of each facility. The application also shows six out-of-state facilities that provide some of the electricity imported into California.

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