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BYD has bought the remaining 10 percent of Denza from Mercedes-Benz, after increasing its stake from 50 percent to 90 percent in 2022. (A Denza D9 MPV on display at the June 2024 Shanghai new energy vehicle show. Image credit: CnEVPost) BYD (HKG: 1211, OTCMKTS: BYDDY) has achieved full control of premium new energy…
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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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One of the main challenges in managing multiple EV chargers in a single location, such as a parking garage or residential complex, is to ensure that the electricity load is distributed efficiently without overloading the system. Dynamic load balancing is an innovative solution that addresses this challenge by optimising the distribution of available power…
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The federal government has started the distribution of 10,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion kits across the country. Kick-starting the distribution program from the NIPCO CNG warehouse in Ibafo, Ogun State along the on Friday, a representative of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas initiative team, Mr. Moses Onate, said the move design to accelerate…
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As an installer, you don’t want to be called out on unprofitable service assignments, so it’s important to be smart when designing a new charging system.
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While many news stories, automakers, and analysts continue to claim that demand has fallen greatly for EVs and inventory is ballooning at dealers, actual reported sales continue to be relatively strong, despite a 20-year high in auto loan interest rates. Based on reporting from automakers for 12 BEV (full battery electric) models sold in…
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dnotionSince 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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dnotion[mc4wp_form id=33047] Elum Energy, one of the providers of energy management solutions for renewable energy systems, has raised $13m in Series B funding. The round was led by Energize Capital, with continued support from existing investors, Alter Equity and Cota Capital. In a press statement obtained by THE WHISTLER, the company revealed that this…
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dnotionLucid Motors’ Gravity SUV will come from the factory with Tesla’s charging port. Gravity production is set to begin in late 2024. It will be one of the first EVs to have Tesla’s connector built right in, as the auto industry shifts standards. Tesla’s takeover of the electric vehicle charging world continues. Lucid Motors’ upcoming…
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dnotionVolkswagen Group is facing significant financial challenges as the company reportedly falls short of its savings targets by several billion euros, prompting top management to consider drastic measures, including potential plant closures and job cuts. The automaker, which has been struggling with rising material costs and weak market performance, is now confronted with a…
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dnotionWhen Sydneysiders Bernard Lagan and Jane Nicholls decided to buy their first EV, the plan wasn’t to pick it up in Tasmania. But a Launceston dealership offered a decent trade-in on their six-year-old petrol Renault Megane GT Line and a great EOFY deal on a new Renault Megane E-Tech, thousands below mainland prices. Now…
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dnotionFrom October 14 to October 20 2024, Renault Group will be present at the Paris Motor Show with five stands and four of its brands – Renault, Dacia, Alpine, and Mobilize. At the Paris Motor Show, the brand will unveil Renault 4 as a world premiere, a B-segment electric vehicle. It is being developed…
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