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Georgia Tech named winner of DOE/GM/Mathworks EcoCAR Mobility Challenge

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Last month, DOE, GM, and MathWorks launched the next Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition, the EcoCAR Electric Vehicle (EV) Challenge , with the announcement of the 15 North American universities selected to participate.

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GM advances Dealer Community Charging Program

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GM marked the official launch of its Dealer Community Charging Program with the installation of the first community charging stations in Wisconsin and Michigan. Since the program was announced in late 2021, nearly 1,000 GM dealers have enrolled—representing almost a quarter of all GM dealers in North America.

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DOE, GM, Mathworks launch EcoCAR Electric Vehicle Challenge; 15 universities selected

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GM will provide student teams across 15 academic institutions with a Cadillac LYRIQ, the brand’s first all-electric vehicle, to develop and to demonstrate technology that utilizes automation and vehicle-to-everything connectivity. Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA). Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago, IL).

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Tesla battery shift, Apple Car in Georgia, home charging, GM Super Bowl ad: Today’s Car News

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GM challenges Norway, where it used to sell EVs. And will the Apple Car be built in Georgia. A new GM ad starring Will Ferrell—and the upcoming Cadillac Lyriq and GMC Hummer EV—challenges Norway. Tesla shifts to lithium-ion accessory batteries. EV drivers are happiest with wallbox chargers.

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GM Innovation Challenge launched at four major universities; 3-D printing, augmented reality tools for manufacturing

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GM has launched the GM Innovation Challenge at four major universities, recruiting student teams to develop new uses for additive manufacturing (3D printing) and augmented reality (e.g., The GM Innovation Challenge formally kicks off the week of 6 Oct. The GM Innovation Challenge formally kicks off the week of 6 Oct.

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Rivian tax breaks, Chevrolet Bolt EV sales surge, public chargers vs. total EVs: Today’s Car News

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Rivian’s Georgia factory might have become a little more expensive. And GM cranks out Bolt EVs but is on a slow ramp with Ultium. has some work ahead to catch up with other countries in providing enough public charging. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Rivian cuts offer with Tesla for Supercharger get admission to, following Ford, GM

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The Rivian offer is equal to oaths Tesla revamped the endmost pace with Ford and GM, which shocked business witnesses since there was once modest signal that non-Tesla automakers have been able to leave the CCS same old they’ve been the usage of on their electrical cars. Tesla has the largest fast-charge community within the U.S.

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