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Volvo opens 50 DC fast chargers at 15 Starbucks stores

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Volvo Car USA and ChargePoint have now opened Starbucks’ first public DC fast charging network at 15 of its stores. more… The post Volvo opens 50 DC fast chargers at 15 Starbucks stores appeared first on Electrek.

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Mercedes-Benz USA announces performance acceleration on-demand upgrade for EQE and EQS

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It is available to customers in the Mercedes me connect Store with the option of a one-time purchase for the lifetime of the vehicle or the flexibility of monthly and yearly options. More offerings will launch in the Mercedes me connect Store continuously in the months ahead. seconds (Sedan).

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Volvo Cars opens public fast EV charging network at U.S. Starbucks stores

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Volvo Car USA and Starbucks have followed through on their plans to open the first public fast EV charging network located at some of the coffee company’s U.S. Starbucks stores appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Welcome to Fusion City, USA

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Zap’s capacitor bank will store 1.5 Helion’s will store a staggering 50 MJ, requiring 150 shipping containers full of capacitors, synchronized with semiconductor switches to discharge in less a millisecond. The startup’s prototype reactor will need enough capacitors to store 50 megajoules of energy.

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Porsche Vehicles North The usa CEO Kjell Gruner steps ailing

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Porsche Vehicles North The usa CEO Kjell Gruner has left the corporate efficient in an instant. Porsche Vehicles North The usa COO Joe Lawrence and CFO Thierry Kartochian will manage the U.S. store assembly within the Canary Islands overdue closing moment. industry in the meanwhile. .” Gruner led a U.S.

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Mercedes-Benz USA 2023 sales: Overall steady, but EVs surge by nearly 250% year-over-year

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Ahead of its full Q4 report and 2023 sales breakdown, Mercedes-Benz USA has posted some of its sales numbers, which are encouraging overall, especially in the growing segment of BEVs, which saw nearly 250% growth year-over-year. For all of 2023, Mercedes-Benz USA is reporting 351,746 vehicles sold, up by only 0.2%

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Hotstick USA exclusively licenses ORNL direct-current detector for emergency responder safety

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North Carolina-based Hotstick USA has exclusively licensed a direct-current detector technology developed by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory to help emergency responders safely detect high voltages. —William Beckmann, president of Hotstick USA.

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