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DOE seeks feedback on new domestic manufacturing conversion grants for electrified vehicles program

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Interested parties should register to attend either workshop and can submit a 3-minute video providing their perspectives on this program, if they desire. Background.

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ŠKODA collaborates with IBG ?esko on second-life battery energy storage system; up to 328 kWh

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The system stores sustainably generated electricity in used batteries that come from the all-electric SUV ŠKODA ENYAQ iV as well as the plug-in hybrid models SUPERB iV and OCTAVIA iV. In addition, the dealers can draw on the electricity generated in-house to light their showroom or workshop or to run the air conditioning.

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Upcoming workshop for SAE J2954 wireless power transfer status and testing in California

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The workshop is the day before the SAE 2017 Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Technologies Symposium , also in San Diego. The workshop is the day before the SAE 2017 Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Technologies Symposium , also in San Diego. Hybrid J2954 Wireless Charging Task Force Committee. The room is limited to 50 people.

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PEUGEOT estimates it will assemble up to 10,000 batteries per month for cars, 7,000 for LCVs by next year

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The dedicated battery assembly workshops are in five plants of the Stellantis Group: Vigo & Saragossa (Spain), Trnava (Slovakia), Sochaux & Mulhouse (France) and soon Hordain (France). The New 408 will come with two Plug-In hybrid powertrains, 180hp and 225hp from its launch.

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Cal Energy Commission hosting technology merit review workshop on EV charging infrastructure project

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The California Energy Commission will host a workshop Monday, 25 April, in which executives from four companies including ChargePoint and Green Charge Networks, two non-profits, one municipal utility district and one state agency will discuss the successes and challenges of developing electric vehicle charging technology in California.

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Audi of America officially introduces the new A3 family; plug-in hybrid version coming in 2015

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The A3 e-tron plug-in hybrid. Audi of America officially announced plans today for the arrival in the US of the new A3 family of premium compact cars, with three body styles, five new engines and seven variants including its plug-in hybrid model. Diesel Fuel Efficiency Plug-ins' Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Škoda starts series production of MEB-based all-electric Enyaq

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These monitor the temperature in the workshop around the clock and trigger an alarm if any deviation is detected. In mid-2019, ŠKODA presented the first electric series models in its 125-year history with the fully battery-electric ŠKODA CITIGOe iV and ŠKODA SUPERB iV with plug-in hybrid drive.