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  • September 17, 2024
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CENEX 2024 VIDEO: The EV battery that charges in 6 minutes! Plus vehicles from Lotus, Ford and more… – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

This year’s Cenex Expo, the net zero and connected automobility exhibition, took place in September at the UK’s Millbrook Proving Grounds. Highlights shown in this video include the Lotus Evija X Supercar, Ford’s new hydrogen fuel cell pilot, battery technology enabling a six-minute charge and a successful contestant from the BBC’s Dragon’s Den. Source…

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  • September 14, 2024
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Hyundai and GM to explore new vehicles, supply chain, clean energy technologies in new MoU

General Motors and the Hyundai Motor Company have signed a new, non-binding, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the potential for collaborations across new vehicle development, new energy technologies, supply chain sourcing, and more. Together, through these collaborations, the OEMs intend to reduce costs while bringing a wider range of vehicles and technologies to…

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • September 10, 2024
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New Rates for Level 2 EV Charging at One Merriweather Garage – Plug-In Sites

Since 2017, the One Merriweather Parking Garage near Merriweather Post Pavilion has offered Level 2 charging for electric vehicles. Originally free, these ChargePoint stations have become increasingly popular, with all 12 spots often occupied during office hours. However, recent changes mean drivers will need to consider the cost when plugging in. New Pricing Structure…

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • September 3, 2024
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SSE launches first Irish public EV charging hub – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Peter Burke TD has officially opened SSE’s first ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Ireland. The facility, located at Lough Sheever Corporate Park in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, features 10 charging bays capable of delivering up to 150 kilowatts (kW) per bay. The Mullingar hub is part of…

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • August 31, 2024
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smart reveals #5, its first premium mid-size SUV

smart has unveiled its latest EV, called the smart #5, at a world premiere event in Byron Bay, Australia. It is the OEM’s first premium mid-size SUV, representing its entry in the segment, and will provide advanced electric drive, ADAS, and cockpit technologies. smart confirmed that it’s all-new EV will be launched and delivered…

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • August 28, 2024
  • 4 minutes Read
Refunding Erroneous Fees at SMECO EV Charging Stations: Ensuring Transparency for Maryland EV Drivers – Plug-In Sites

I recently sent an email to SMECO, a utility that owns and operates public EV charging stations regulated by the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC). In this communication, I address an issue with erroneous transaction fees billed to drivers at SMECO’s EV charging stations and emphasize the importance of transparency for all affected customers….

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • August 25, 2024
  • 7 minutes Read
Patience is a virtue when negotiating EV charging gaps in top end of WA

On 28 July Premier Roger Cook reminded us ‘how lucky we are to live in Western Australia….’ adding that ‘our EV network was just recognised in Time Magazine’s Top 100 World’s Greatest Places 2024.’ And it provided a map to “prove” it. Source: https://www.synergy.net.au/Our-energy/Projects/WA-EV-Network Indeed if this picture was current reality, with 14 DC…

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • August 22, 2024
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WEBINAR: The EV Outlook – how current trends, obstacles and evolving regulations affect EV manufacturers and consumers – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Thursday 26th September 2024, 5pm GMT  | 6pm CET | 12pm EST | 9am PST Join Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International and Arena for their first webinar here. About […] The post WEBINAR: The EV Outlook – how current trends, obstacles and evolving regulations affect EV manufacturers and consumers appeared first on Electric…

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • August 19, 2024
  • 4 minutes Read
BMW expands My BMW App with new EV charging functions

The BMW Group has announced new updates to both its My BMW and MINI smartphone apps, available for iOS and Android devices. Within these updates, a key addition for the BMW app is a new Electric Vehicle Analysis tool designed to drive EV uptake, while both apps benefit from enhanced vehicle-to-app interaction and charging…

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • August 15, 2024
  • 3 minutes Read
Maryland Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Workgroup to Hold First Meeting – Plug-In Sites

Testifying for Maryland House Bill 1028 establishing the EVSE Workgroup. New EVSE Workgroup Established by Maryland Legislature to Study Reliability Issues The Maryland legislature recently passed, and Governor Wes Moore signed into law, SB951/HB1028, establishing the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Workgroup. This Workgroup has been tasked with developing a framework for reliability and…

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  • dnotiondnotion
  • August 12, 2024
  • 3 minutes Read
Tesla Cybertruck now available to order outside of the US

Tesla’s Cybertruck has made plenty of headlines since the first customer deliveries began in November, 2023. To date, all official customer deliveries have been for US customers, but that’s now changed. The leading electric car maker has commenced inviting customers in Canada and Mexico to start configuring their Cybertrucks. It was first shared by…

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