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Maersk purchases 25 Volvo FH Electric trucks for container transports in Germany

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Maersk has purchased 25 Volvo FH Electric trucks in Germany. Volvo’s FH Electric offers battery capacities from 180 - 540 kWh (2-6 battery packs), supporting a range of up to 300 km (4x2 tractor trailer). The purchase of fully electric trucks is supported by the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport with more than €4.3

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Who would’ve guessed? Range anxiety drops after an EV purchase!

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Study of 16,00 EV owners found that many pre-purchase concerns around EVs magically disappear post-purchase. Range anxiety drops after an EV purchase! The post Who would’ve guessed? appeared first on The Driven.

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Ford re-opens order books for Mach-E; higher range, lower pricing; all standard range models with LFP packs

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Ford is re-opening its order banks for the all-electric Mustang Mach-E as completed plant upgrades support production ramp in the second half of 2023, with feature improvements including increased range for standard range battery models to a targeted EPA-estimated range of 250 miles for RWD and 226 miles for eAWD. Earlier post.)

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Honda to purchase 123 GWh of batteries from CATL for EVs in China from 2024 through 2030

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announced that from 2024 through 2030, Honda will purchase 123 GWh of batteries for pure electric vehicles in China from CATL. From 2024 through 2030, Honda will purchase 123 GWh of CATL’s batteries for pure electric vehicles in China, which will be produced in CATL’s production base in Yichun, east China’s Jiangxi Province.

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NIO EC7, new ES8, ES6 enter China's purchase tax exemption catalog, range info revealed

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China's industrial regulator has released the latest list of new energy vehicles exempted from vehicle purchase tax, including the NIO ES7, the new ES8 and the new ES6, which has not yet been officially launched. The post NIO EC7, new ES8, ES6 enter China's purchase tax exemption catalog, range info revealed appeared first on CnEVPost.

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UPS to purchase 10 eVTOL aircraft from BETA, with option for up to 150

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Through its UPS Flight Forward subsidiary, UPS plans to purchase electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Beta Technologies ( BETA ) as part of its innovation-driven strategy to identify new ways to help small businesses with sustainable solutions. BETA’s ALIA-250 is the result of 3 years of design and development.

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Workhorse receives purchase order for 500 C-1000 electric delivery trucks from Pritchard Companies

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received a purchase order for 500 of its all-electric C-1000 delivery vehicles from Pritchard Companies. The Workhorse C-1000 all-electric truck offers a lightweight design, creating maximum range from modular battery packs. Workhorse Group Inc.

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