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Ben-Gurion Univ. researchers data-mining geosocial networks to identify road safety issues and high frequency accident locations

Green Car Congress

A paper on the work, “Data Mining Opportunities in Geosocial Networks for Improving Road Safety,” was presented at the IEEE 27 th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel. Waze records location data and enables users to upload and share comments on any detail, including traffic alerts, accidents or police presence.

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nrg and Driivz Team Up to Accelerate EV Charging in Greece

Driivz

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 10th, 2022 – nrg Supply and Trading S.A. (“ NRG ”), a leading alternative electricity and natural gas provider in Greece, selected the Driivz EV charging and smart energy management platform to propel its growth in the electric vehicle charging market. For more info visit [link] and [link].

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Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Some of these vehicles may be available for demonstrations using the available contact info. Vehicles converted by Professor Andy Frank and his team at the UC Davis Hybrid Center are listed at our History of PHEVs page , with further info at www.team-fate.net. Hymotion, February 2006 Hymotion Toronto, Ontario info@hymotion.com 6.

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Smart Grids, Electric Vehicles: A Financial Win-Win for All -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Driving range will no longer be an obstacle, because customers will be able to plug their cars into charging units in any of the 500,000 charging spots in Israel. Shai Agassi predicts that Israel will have over 100,000 electric vehicles in use by 2010. In addition to Smart Grid City, another major EV/V2G initiative is unfolding.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

So far Israel, Denmark, Australia , Hawaii and California’s Bay Area have plans to implement the Better Place model. The following article has more info on these great electric cars: [link] — Green Machine42 1 2 Next » Add your comments. Battery recharging would typically take two to four hours, he said.

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2020 Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution

EV Sales

I obtained more than the usual share of info simply from my own online sleuthing. Including complete tables for Israel in 2019-2020 which I calculated and handed over to Jose! Israel is nowhere near the Top 10, but I just wanted to brag). It was one of only 30 sold in Israel last year (out of ~1500 BEV sales there in 2020).

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