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Confirmed for Australia! 2026 Alpine A390 tri-motor terror coming to fight the Porsche Macan and Tesal Model Y Performance

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That’s some way off the 800-volt Macan that can accept a 270kW recharge with a 10-80 per cent top up of its more energy-dense 101kWh battery taking 21 minutes. inch digital instrument cluster combined with a Google-powered 12-inch infotainment means the Alpine SUV doesn’t lack for tech. 2025 Alpine A390. A large 12.3-inch

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Electric-car charging: The basics

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Google Maps and Apple Maps do also now include some charger specs. Toyota RAV4 Prime – Electreon dynamic wireless charging Bidirectional charging is the wildcard In most cases, today, EV charging involves energy flow in one directionfrom the grid to your vehicle. Although in the case of Tesla, youll likely only need to plug in.

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Recharge IT

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G oogle proved it is serious about Plug Ins with its new Recharge IT initiative. Google.org to to Accelerate Plug-In Hybrid and Vehicle-to-Grid Technology Google.org , the philanthropic arm of Google Inc. In addition, Google Inc. Here is part of the story.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance opens Silicon Valley research office

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance will open a research office later this month in Mountain View, California, directly across from the Google campus. Nissan will use the Silicon Valley office to focus on vehicle IT research, including graphical user-interface displays, in-car Internet connectivity and smart-grid research.

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Solar-powered off-grid EV charging stations offer surprisingly attractive cost advantages

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By cutting red tape and avoiding costs for construction and electrical work, combined with free solar energy, Beam Global says its EV ARC systems can offer customers a lower total cost of ownership compared to grid-tied charging stations. This may well be the case with the EV ARC, a solar-powered off-grid charging station made by Beam Global.

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Honda unveils 2013 Fit EV; expects about 1,100 units in US over next 3 years

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kW, onboard 32 amp charger allows for convenient recharging of the Fit EV. With a 240-volt charger, the Fit EV can fully recharge in as little as three hours. Honda will test the Fit EV with the City of Torrance, California Google Inc. and Stanford University as a part of the Honda Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program.

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Honda unveils Fit EV concept and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle platform at Los Angeles Auto Show

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Through the connectivity system, drivers will be able to remotely view the vehicle’s state of charge, initiate charging and activate the air conditioning, even while connected to the grid, to reduce the drain on the battery at start-up. Fully recharging the battery will take 2 to 2.5 and Google, Inc. Click to enlarge.