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Speaking during the Climate Week in New York City, where some 600 climate-advocacy programs took place over the past week, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe presented himself as part marketer, part businessman and part climate activist. He outlined the key challenges facing the electric vehicle industry during an interview with New York Times Climate Reporter…
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2025 Blazer EV gets up to 334 miles of EPA-rated range, according to Chevy Power has been boosted by up to 25 hp versus 2024 Blazer EV models Base front-wheel-drive $45,995 Blazer EV LT will be available for order “soon” Chevrolet on Friday confirmed a boost to both EPA range ratings and power output…
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UL Solutions has revealed that its first certification in Europe is of a fast EV charger made by Alpitronic, a European manufacturer of DC chargers. The Alpitronic HYC400 represents the first 400-kW system to achieve UL certification from UL Solutions in Europe to UL 2202, the Standard for DC Charging Equipment for Electric Vehicles,…
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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Check out the latest Green Builder Media demonstration house, the VISION House Austin — a climate-responsive, carbon-neutral, beautiful powerhouse. “The climate is changing. We must design accordingly,” warns Green Builder Media CEO Sara Gutterman. “The latest project in…
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Buick this week celebrated the production of the two millionth GL8 in Shanghai, making it the first premium MPV in China to achieve this milestone. During the ceremony, Chinese swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Sun Yang accepted the historic GL8 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) as its new owner. Buick launched the all-new GL8 PHEV in…
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A study of almost 5,000 EVs revealed modern high-voltage batteries can go for years and years with minimal degradation. The degradation rate has decreased by almost a quarter compared to 2019. “Batteries in the latest EV models will comfortably outlast the usable life of the vehicle and will likely not need to be replaced.”…
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The Promise of 97% Uptime Since the Maryland Public Service Commission approved a limited EV pilot program in January 2019, BGE has built 123 public EV charging sites. The expectation, much like with their utility services, was that BGE’s electric vehicle charging stations would uphold high standards of reliability. BGE has touted a 98…
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The popularity of solar EV charging As EV drivers, the impact we have on the environment tends to be of significant importance to us. Buying an EV is one of the ways we seek to reduce our carbon footprint and our negative impact on the climate. As such, charging our EVs at home using…
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The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) has projected a 70 percent reduction in operating costs for the federal government if it transitions its vehicle fleet to gas-powered options. In a statement shared with BusinessDay, NGA called on the Nigerian government to implement a transportation policy mandating the use of gas-powered vehicles for government officials. Akachukwu…
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Texas-headquartered power conversion technology company Ideal Power, developer of the B-TRAN bidirectional semiconductor power switch, is collaborating with its third global automaker on the use of B-TRAN-enabled contactors to potentially replace electromechanical contactors in the automaker’s EVs. Contactors play a critical role in isolating the battery, inverter and onboard charger to ensure safety when…
Continue readingFifteen years ago, EV Connect was founded on a bold vision: to build a better planet by enabling electricity as a fuel. At the time, the electric vehicle (EV) industry was just emerging, and we knew we were in for a transformative journey as the sector rapidly evolved. Sure enough, as the industry grew…
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Car manufacturers in Europe have a clear pathway to comply with European Union clean car rules in 2025, which should see battery electric vehicles (BEVs) reach a market share of between 20 and 24 per cent next year. According to a new analysis from Transport & Environment (T&E), Europe’s leading advocates for clean transport…
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