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We have seen significant changes within the EV charging industry over the last year. Most recently, it was announced that Enel X Way North America is shutting down. This unfortunate turn of events has left many businesses and EV drivers in a precarious position, prompting us to reflect on how we can better serve…
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Xiaomi, one of the world’s leading smartphone companies, is now also one of the newest EV makers and is potentially heading towards international markets after delivering over 100,000 EVs in a matter of months. According to new reports from a media outlet, 36kr, which was shared by one post, Xiaomi has put international market expansion…
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Installing an EV charger at home offers several significant benefits that can enhance your overall driving experience and lifestyle. A zappi charger looking right at home in an Aussie backyard from a recent installation Fast EV Charging: The difference in charging speed between a standard trickle charger and a level 2 EV charger is…
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California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) on Friday sought the partnership with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) on creative arts, climate change, green jobs, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion and technology industries. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a three-man CalSTA delegation led by its Secretary, Mr Toks Omishakin, said this while…
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The ID. Buzz has been criticized for having poor range, with only 234 miles of EPA range in its most efficient configuration. The good news is that it appears to beat its EPA range in Edmunds range testing, which is conducted using a mix of city and highway driving. You’ll have to wait until…
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The all-new Škoda Elroq is the Czech brand’s first all-electric model in the compact SUV category. At the same time, it is also the first model to adopt Škoda’s new Modern Solid design language, combining robustness, functionality, and authenticity. The Elroq offers a comprehensive line-up of powertrain and battery options, with a maximum range…
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There are some interesting new cell technologies that have come to market in the last few years, and a few more on their way, that are worth reviewing. Despite their vanishingly small market share right now, they often attract more attention. Could they be the next big thing, or will they just be a…
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It may or may not surprise you that we cannot just turn up and install chargers wherever we like without any consideration for the power supply in the area, placement of the chargers or electricity regulations. If you are considering installing or building upon existing EV infrastructure, its beneficial to be aware of the…
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China’s CATL is a major vehicle battery maker. Photo: GREG BAKER / AFPSource: AFP Car giant Stellantis and Chinese manufacturer CATL said Tuesday they would build a $4.3-billion factory to make electric vehicle batteries in Spain, the latest bid to boost Europe’s troubled EV drive. They said they aim to start production by the…
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The power grid is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by decarbonization, decentralization, and digitalization. Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology is at the heart of this transformation, holding tremendous promise for enhancing grid stability, lowering energy costs, and integrating renewable energy sources. However, inverter-based Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) introduce new complexities in testing: The interconnection of everything demands…
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BYD has launched the Song Pro, Tang, Yuan Up, Seal and BYD Shark in Peru, with plans to open 6 to 7 stores in the country in 2025. (Image credit: BYD) BYD (HKG: 1211, OTCMKTS: BYDDY) has entered the Peruvian passenger car market as the Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) maker continues to expand…
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Tesla has announced its 2024 Holiday Update, the latest iteration of its annual OTA Holiday Update rolled out across its vehicle line-up at no extra cost. Historically, these updates have brought new and notable features to Tesla owners at no extra cost. In 2023, for example, it launched Custom Lock Sounds, which allowed users…
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