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dnotionThe 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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dnotionTestifying 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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dnotionTesla’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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dnotionAudi has unveiled its new A6 e-tron, marking a significant step in the company’s electric vehicle lineup. The A6 e-tron, available in both Sportback and Avant models, is the second vehicle to utilize Audi’s PPE platform and the first to feature a flat floor concept. “The A6 e-tron is the first purely electric Audi…
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dnotionBlink Charging, an operator, manufacturer, and provider of EV charging equipment and services, has been selected as an official supplier in NASPO ValuePoint’s new EV Charging Station Portfolio. Spearheaded by the State of Maryland and funded through NASPO’s emerging markets initiative, the portfolio aims to provide public entities across the U.S. with EV charging…
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dnotionFrustration at the Curbside in Baltimore City Which is worse, a broken charger or arriving and finding it “ICEd“—blocked by a gas vehicle? I recently encountered a bit of both at a curbside charging spot on Washington Boulevard near Carroll Park in Baltimore City. When I arrived there on a weekday afternoon, I discovered…
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dnotionThe answer to some of Australia’s future energy questions could be sitting in garages across the country, and that answer could prove profitable for their owners. Powerful batteries inside electric vehicles are being touted as potential energy storage solutions to keep Australia’s lights on during blackouts as well as supporting the national power grid…
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dnotionTriton EV, a leading innovator in clean-tech automotive solutions, has launched a revolutionary hydrogen internal combustion engine developed in India. This cutting-edge technology offers a zero-carbon emission alternative to traditional gasoline engines, producing only water vapor as a byproduct of combustion, eliminating harmful pollutants such as carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides. The engine’s…
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dnotionAirConsole, an in-car gaming platform, has announced a new partnership with Sony Pictures Television to launch a vehicle-focused version of the game ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ in select BMW vehicles. The companies confirmed that the game can be played by drivers and passengers alike. The app itself can be either be played…
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dnotionEffective July 1, 2024, the Maryland General Assembly authorized the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Workgroup. The Workgroup is tasked with developing a framework for reliability and reporting standards for electric vehicle charging stations, studying and making recommendations regarding which government entities have responsibility for ensuring accountability for charging stations, and making recommendations on…
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dnotionAustralian owned storage battery and EV charger manufacturer eLumina is nearing completion of a $20 million manufacturing facility located on the Gold Coast which will be the first in the country capable of producing both community lithium-ion batteries and EV chargers. eLumina was founded in 2022 and has already installed the first of its…
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dnotionHumax, a mobility platform provider, has announced its entry into the global commercial EV charger market. This move follows the company’s recent launch of home EV chargers and builds on its experience as a charging point operator in South Korea. The company unveiled its new product line at The Smarter E Europe 2024 in…
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