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Fraunhofer ISI/ICCT analysis of PHEV data finds real-world CO2 emissions 2-4x higher than official values

Green Car Congress

The results of the joint study, released by German Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI and the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), suggest that incentives to promote a higher share of electric driving would increase the potential for plug-in hybrid vehicles to reduce emissions.

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Renault Group and Plug Power launch HYVIA joint venture; ecosystem of fuel cell LCVs, green hydrogen & refueling stations

Green Car Congress

The joint venture is equally owned by the two partners and is chaired by David Holderbach, with more than 20 years of experience in strategic, product and international sales at the Renault Group. Renault Group and Plug Power launched their joint venture HYVIA, as outlined in the memorandum of understanding (MOU) agreement signed in January.

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Is it plenty to rival Alphard? GWM’s Wey Gaoshan MPV observable internal

Baua Electric

In brief on Wey Gaoshan Sooner than we will be able to get to the internal of the Gaoshan, we will be able to remind you that it’s the first MPV below Wey. To begin with, it manufactured handiest top rate SUVs. As for the size of the Wey Gaoshan, they’re 5045/1960/1900 mm with a wheelbase of 3085 mm.

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What to Do When You Encounter a Broken Public EV Charger

Setec Powerr

Encountering a broken public EV charger can be frustrating, especially if you’re in a rush to charge your electric vehicle. If You’re an EV Driver Contact the charger owner Many EV charging stations have contact numbers on the labels of the EV chargers. You can call this number to report a problem and ask for help.

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Rivian launches new R1T and R1S, the next-generation of its flagship EVs

Teslarati

Additionally, Rivian is rolling out its new Autonomy Platform, which was developed in-house and utilizes eleven internally developed cameras along with five radars that perform over 250 trillion operations per second. Quad-Motor For peak adventure, our new 1,025 horsepower Quad-Motor delivers 0–60 mph in less than 2.5

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Everything You Need to Know about Autocharge

Setec Powerr

Unlike traditional EV charging, Autocharge technology allows a driver to simply connect a charging cable to an EV to start charging — without any additional steps. Autocharge works with most (but not all) EVs that accept a Combined Charging System (CCS) connector and support CCS two-way vehicle-to-charger communications.

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EV’s catching fire: Possible Reasons For Failure Of Battery Packs

Electric Vehicles India

A scooter’s rechargeable battery pack is the major cause of a fire, and most electric two-wheelers today use lithium-ion batteries since they’re lightweight and relatively inexpensive. Fires can happen during charging, discharging, while the scooter is in use, or even when it stands idle. stages of development.