Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2021

EV Connect, a California-based software-as-a-service company, is collaborating with the Indiana-based Battery Innovation Center (BIC) and Energy Systems Network (ESN) to deploy Indiana’s first large-scale Vehicle-to-Grid capable charging system to support school bus fleet, HD truck, and other customer segment applications.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Merchants Fleet, the US’ fastest growing fleet management company (FMC), has reserved 5,400 BrightDrop EV410s, the all-new, mid-size electric light commercial vehicle purpose-built for the delivery of goods and services over long ranges, as well as other service applications. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Atlis Motor Vehicles (Atlis), a vertically integrated start-up EV company developing an electric work truck and the batteries and motors to drive it, signed a collaborative agreement with ArcelorMittal, the leading producer of automotive steels, to help speed its product development. —Mark Hanchett, CEO of Atlis Motor Vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2022

The pilot installations, which will be followed by more widespread roll out across Norway and Sweden, serve as a further demonstration of the ability of ABB charging technology to perform in extreme weather conditions and enable sustainable transport solutions in the widest range of locations. It is also wheelchair accessible.

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Setec Powerr

APRIL 17, 2023

As an electric vehicle (EV) owner, you’ve made a responsible choice for a more sustainable mode of transportation. Ensuring safe and efficient charging is an essential aspect of your EV ownership experience. There are three main types of charging stations: Level 1, Level 2, and DC fast chargers.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2022

The California Energy Commission (CEC) awarded $13 million to the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and CALSTART to jump start California’s high-power charging infrastructure for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. The high-power charging support extending the range of electric trucks and increase their market penetration.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Hyundai Home offers customers an opportunity to access solar energy and electric vehicle charging from their home with top-rated home chargers, solar panels, and energy storage systems through a one-stop marketplace platform. The Hyundai Home is set to launch in select markets in 2022.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2022

Mercedes-Benz and Bosch showcased automated valet parking at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown featuring the all-electric EQS sedan from Mercedes-EQ. It features INTELLIGENT PARK PILOT in the EQS from Mercedes-EQ and integration with the smartphone app as part of a holistic demonstration of the future vehicle experience for consumers.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2019

BMW is bringing BMW’s global Induction Charging Pilot Program to the US. The pilot program is available in the state of California for 200 interested, qualifying residential home customers who are able to charge inside an enclosed garage space. Availability is based on 200-equally equipped 530e program lease vehicles.

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EV Connect

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

million vehicles sold in the U.S., which is almost 8 percent of vehicle sales. Leading auto dealers see that the near-term trend is electric and are adopting their businesses to sell more EVs. According to data from iseecars.com, Non-Tesla new car dealers selling electric vehicles in the U.S. increased from 1 6.5

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Prior to this modification, California utilities were guided by a California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) decision established in 2010 that exempted light-duty vehicle charging station providers from being regulated as a utility but did not explicitly exempt medium- and heavy-duty charging station providers.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 24, 2024

Freight mobility company Einride has opened a charging hub for heavy-duty EVs in Lynwood, California. Einride’s Smartcharger Station has 65 chargers, and can charge up to 200 vehicles a day. The site was built in collaboration with charging infrastructure developer Voltera. Moller-Maersk.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2018

The lithium-ion automated guided vehicle (AGV), weighing 26.5 A pilot project to test a lithium-ion AGV prototype coupled with an automatic electric charging station has been under way at CTA since autumn 2016. tonnes, was brought by heavy transport on 1 August. Diesel-powered AGV at CTA will be replaced step-by-step.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2020

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Fuel Cell Technologies Office, in collaboration with the DOE Vehicle Technologies Office, has established technical targets for hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in long-haul tractor-trailer Class 8 truck applications. The US market for Class 8 trucks is large and growing.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Blink Charging’s numerous corporate and government partnerships are based on our reputation for providing the best quality electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), design services, and turnkey business models. Here’s what you need to know about some of the state contracts that include Blink Charging as a verified vendor.

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Setec Powerr

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, but the charging infrastructure is still catching up. Most public charging stations use the older J1772 connector, while newer EVs are equipped with the newer CCS (Combined Charging System) connector. It can charge plug-in hybrids and even some electric bikes.

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Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 12, 2021

NITI Aayog releases handbook to guide EV charging infrastructure in India. NITI Aayog, a think tank of the Government of India has released a handbook that offers a systematic approach that guides implementing authorities and stakeholders on planning, authorization, and execution of EV charging infrastructure.

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Setec Powerr

JUNE 8, 2023

The electric vehicle revolution is transforming the global transportation landscape. As this new era unfolds, the demand for efficient, user-friendly, and secure EV charging stations is escalating. Here are four pivotal elements that station operators need to focus on when designing and managing an EV charging site.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2021

Proterra, a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, and Komatsu, a global leader in construction equipment, are partnering to leverage Proterra’s battery technology for the development of Komatsu’s first battery-electric middle class hydraulic excavator.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Were you thinking about installing commercial EV charging stations? With the popularity of electric vehicles, the demand for EV charging stations has skyrocketed. There’s no better time than now to install EV charging stations that can keep your business ahead of the curve while also being good for the environment.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2022

Toyota has launched the all-electric Toyota bZ4X SUV ( earlier post ). bZ4X is the first Toyota vehicle to be launched under the global bZ—“Beyond Zero”—series, with more bZ vehicles on the horizon intending to elevate the BEV segment for years to come. Estimated 0-60 acceleration time is 7.1 seconds for FWD and 6.5

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has received approval to establish the nation’s first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) export compensation mechanism for commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging customers in its California service area.

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Setec Powerr

AUGUST 11, 2023

The surge in Electric Vehicle ownership presents an opportunity for the hospitality sector. For hotels, this means adapting to the needs of the eco-conscious traveler by integrating EV charging facilities. Here’s a guide on how to elevate the guest experience with EV charging and the benefits it can bring.

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EV Solutions

AUGUST 22, 2023

Find the perfect EV charging solution for your home with our guide. From power levels to connectivity options, we'll help you make an informed decision for your electric vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2021

Instead of using machine learning just to speed up scientific analysis by looking for patterns in data—as typically done—the researchers combined it with knowledge gained from experiments and equations guided by physics to discover and explain a process that shortens the lifetimes of fast-charging lithium-ion batteries.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2021

Nissan has begun using second-life battery modules from first-generation LEAF electric vehicles as the power supply for automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in its plants. AGVs with the lithium-ion batteries, new or repurposed, charge faster. At Nissan’s Oppama plant, south of Tokyo, there are more than 700 AGVs.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more mainstream, more workplaces are starting to provide charging options for their employees. While 80% of charging takes place at home, EV drivers without access to a home charger must use workplace or public charging stations to keep their vehicles charged.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more mainstream, more workplaces are starting to provide charging options for their employees. While 80% of charging takes place at home, EV drivers without access to a home charger must use workplace or public charging stations to keep their vehicles charged.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2021

El Paso Electric (EPE) has filed its Transportation Electrification Plan (TEP) with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission ( NMPRC ) for approval. Customer rebate pilot programs for smart charging infrastructure for residential and commercial customers.

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EV Connect

MARCH 15, 2021

While discussing how to attract and retain residents and tenants with EV charging, there was one main theme heard from all presenters— EV charging at multifamily properties will change from being an amenity to being a necessity. In fact, 85% of EV charging happens at home. Read Our Guide. References: [link]

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2020

million contract to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to lead a program to develop low-cost/fast-charge batteries for electric vehicle (EV) applications. The program will develop low-cost and fast-charge batteries for EV applications, building on the technology of solvent-free electrode manufacturing.

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Setec Powerr

MARCH 13, 2023

The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is inevitable, and as more people make the switch, the need for EV charging stations will only increase. This presents a great business opportunity for those looking to start an EV charging station business. Make sure your charging equipment is cleaned and inspected regularly.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2021

Mercedes-Benz unveiled the EQS, the first all-electric luxury sedan from Mercedes-EQ. The EQS is also the first model to be based on the modular architecture for luxury and executive-class electric vehicles. First models on the market will be the EQS 450+ with 245 kW (electrical consumption NEDC combined: 19.1-16.0

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EV Central

JULY 17, 2023

The electric van segment is lighting up in Australia and the French brand Peugeot is throwing accelerant on the fire. Having just launched its e-Partner electric van as the flagship of its small Partner van range, it has confirmed it will add the e-Expert in 2024 to its medium Expert van range.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2019

in Fremont, California for development of low-cost, fast-charge (LC/FC) battery technology for electric vehicles (EVs). Department of Energy (DOE), USABC’s mission is to develop electrochemical energy storage technologies that support commercialization of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric and fuel cell vehicles.

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Driivz

APRIL 3, 2024

Those vehicles are hungry for electrons, driving growth in charging stations and the infrastructure to support them. EV chargers are more than just high-current electrical outlets. The beating heart of EV charging lies in the software and management systems that enable this dynamic market.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This dedicated EV propulsion architecture combines a 111-kWh battery pack and a two-motor, all-wheel-drive propulsion system to offer a GM-estimated 600 horsepower and 640 lb-ft (868 N·m) of torque, along with a GM-estimated driving range of 300 miles (483 km) on a full charge. Unique among Ultium-based EVs are CELESTIQ’s 11.59:1

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