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J+ BOOSTER 2 portable EV charger review: More bang for your buck

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When Juice Americas launched its portable two-in-one EV charger , the J+ BOOSTER 2, in North America, Electrek was invited to review it. J+ BOOSTER 2 specs December 27, 2022: Juice Americas is the US subsidiary of Swiss-based Juice Technology AG. Photos: Juice Americas (Editor’s note: Product links are affiliate links.)

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VW Adds Basecamp Accessories to Atlas Cross Sport

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Part of the Basecamp line of accessories, owners of an Atlas Cross Sport can now opt for styling components inspired by the Atlas Basecamp concept vehicle from a few years ago. Volkswagen is taking a different tack, choosing to offer a raft of accessories instead of installing items on the assembly line.

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Stuff We Use: What’s the Best Battery Booster Pack?

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Like so many of you, most of our properties house at least one vehicle which won’t start on the first try, to say nothing of the random boxes of junkyard detritus accumulated through years of vehicular mayhem.& Even if the pack was fully charged, it would not awaken to provide juice to the car in question. &

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Fiat unveils 5 new boxy ‘Panda-inspired’ concept cars

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As Fiat has just launched its 500e in the US , some EV versions of these vehicles could be on their way stateside. The first new model will be revealed in July, with the company planning to launch a new vehicle every year until 2027. All photos courtesy of Fiat/Stellantis Charge your electric vehicle at home using rooftop solar panels.

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Can Fiat win over the hearts of Americans with its new, better 500e?

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The battery comes with DC charging at up to 85 kW, which adds enough juice for 31 extra miles of range in just five minutes, according to Fiat. But it truly sets the mood, Italian-style, with its Acoustic Vehicle Alert System. Fiat 500e/Source: Stellantis Inside, the car has a less plasticky look than the earlier version and a 10.3-inch

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

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Biofuels can emerge as viable solutions for targeting the existing parc as well as the new ICE vehicle sales. Electric vehicles in particular have been gaining increasing attention with the penetration in new sales expected to be ~18% for 2023. This has brought into focus technologies such as electric, hybrid and hydrogen.

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

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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. Businesses can save employees time and money by eliminating the need for employees to seek public charging as well as the cost associated with powering their vehicles.