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How EV Charging Stations Can Help Your Business Attract and Retain Employees

EV Connect

As many businesses shift back into or continue fully in-person operation, providing EV charging for the workplace is a great strategy for stimulating employment growth. Charging at work also means that employees can skip the installation (and public charging) and juice up their EV at work. Think again!

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What the Nissan Leaf Has Taught Us About Natural Disaster Recovery

Blink Charging

The Leaf models were used as portable power stations , with enough juice to power the average Japanese home for four days, power 6,200 smartphones, or run 100 elevator round trips in a 48-story building. . The time is coming soon when each EV could be a personal power plant for each household. Portable Electricity To Help Any Area .

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Biofuels- paving the way for low carbon future in mobility – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The current dependence on molasses (derived from sugar production process) and rice, translates into an additional requirement of these food crops, thus presenting a peculiar challenge of prioritizing between fuel and food. Similarly, a few months ago, FCI had suspended supply of rice to distilleries to ensure rice availability.

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Our visit to BGauss factory & B8 Electric Scooter Report

Plug In India

At first, we were told that we would not be able to see the factory by our contact person, Sachin Raut. The young MD, Mr Kabra, was also present, but we did not interact with him. But with battery juice limitations, I wonder whether that should be mandated for electric bikes. Sachin looks after logistics. The switches look good.

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Andrew Leland on Assistive Tech for the Blind

Cars That Think

So, who better to have written the newly released book The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight , which presents a history of blindness that touches on events and advances in social, political, artistic, and technological realms? Everything that a sighted person can see visually, you can hear aurally with a screen reader.

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How does leasing an electric car work?

Drive Electric

You can either put this through a company as a business lease, which means you can reclaim some or all of the VAT or take it on a personal contract. With a Business Contract Hire (BCH) or Personal Contract Hire (PCH), you’ll never own the vehicle you lease outright. Contract Hire. Contract Purchase. No depreciation worries.

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Video Friday: Constant Gardener

Cars That Think

Amputees who tested the artificial limb performed daily activities such as zipping a suitcase, pouring a carton of juice, and petting a cat, just as well, and in some cases better than, more rigid neuroprosthetics. [ It's been a hectic couple of days, so here are some retired industrial robots quietly drawing lines in sand. ElliQ ].