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DAIHEN leverages WiTricity wireless charging technology for solar-powered mobility demo in Japan

Green Car Congress

WiTricity’s technology for wireless power transfer over distance was central to a next-generation electric mobility demonstration in Osaka, Japan, led by DAIHEN Corporation, a global leader in electric power transmission. Wireless charging is essential to the future of mobility, whether that mobility happens on city streets or in factories.

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Trojan Battery showcasing new lines of Smart Carbon deep-cycle batteries

Green Car Congress

will showcase its new lines of deep-cycle lead-acid batteries featuring Smart Carbon technology which addresses the impact of partial state of charge (PSOC) on cycling batteries in renewable energy (RE), inverter backup and remote telecom applications. Trojan Battery, Co.

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The Benefits of EV Charging Stations for Businesses: A Smart Move As the World Re-opens

EV Connect

EV sales globally are expected to hit 5 million in 2021. Property owners, including at retail businesses and hospitality venues, can support the increasing number of EVs on the road by recognizing the benefits of EV charging stations, not just for the environment, but for your business as well.

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Lead battery research consortium promises big leap in performance; technical roadmap under development

Green Car Congress

A global battery consortium charged with advancing lead battery technology has re-launched as it prepares a new technical roadmap designed to extend both the performance and lifetime of the core battery technology. Increasingly, lead batteries are supporting renewable energy including solar and wind farms and micro-grids.

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Embracing EV Charging: Insights from McDonald’s France Initiative

Setec Powerr

This ambitious project aims to set up 2,000 new fast charging points across approximately 700 locations by 2025. These state-of-the-art chargers will offer 150-200 kilowatts of power, allowing for quick and efficient charging of EVs. There’s an increasing demand for faster and more accessible charging options.

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What are EV Charging Station Contractors?

Setec Powerr

EV Charging Station Contractors are professionals or companies that specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electric vehicle charging stations. Installation: Contractors are responsible for the proper installation of charging stations at homes, businesses, public areas, and other locations.

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UPS collaborating with Workhorse to deploy 50 electric trucks; rivaling acquisition cost of conventional; no subsidies

Green Car Congress

Each truck will have a range of approximately 100 miles between charges, ideal for delivery routes in and around cities. Electric vehicle technology is rapidly improving with battery, charging and smart grid advances that allow us to specify our delivery vehicles to eliminate emissions, noise and dependence on diesel and gasoline.

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