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The previous couple of days have proven that EV charging is changing into the brand new regular, with progress being made each day, all all through the world. As one instance, Vietnam can be getting an intensive EV charging community courtesy of Porsche and Cost+. On the opposite aspect of the world, I admire Massachusetts taking the time to supply extra EV charging initiatives and provide a brand new EV charging program for companies in partnership with Ford. Alongside that state within the Northeast, New York goes past EVs and has introduced some constructive reforms to its transportation system, together with cash for the development of recent sidewalks, shared-use paths, bus shelters, and different enhancements that encourage the usage of environmentally pleasant transportation. For extra tales, learn on under.
EV Charging
Massachusetts Businesses Get Boost with Ford Pro EV Charging Program
- Ford Professional™ Sensible Charging Bundle is now out there for companies in Massachusetts to decrease upfront and ongoing EV charging operational prices. 1
- The brand new program presents free commercial-grade Ford Professional™ chargers for dwelling or worksite charging to software program subscribers enrolled within the Massachusetts Clear Peak Power Customary.
“Clean energy technologies like energy storage and demand response resources, when used during peak electricity demand, lower the likelihood that we need to call on expensive fossil fuels,” stated Massachusetts Division of Power Sources Commissioner, Elizabeth Mahony. “Through its Clean Peak Energy Standard, DOER believes these technologies can reduce costs for ratepayers, lower Massachusetts’ emissions, and create a more resilient electric grid. Ford Pro’s Smart Charging Bundle is now among the tools to help Massachusetts shift to a clean energy portfolio and achieve net zero emissions in 2050.”
“Electrify Commercial, a business unit of Electrify America, and Rocky Mountain Power, a division of PacifiCorp, announced today the opening of Rocky Mountain Power’s first hyper-fast charging stations in Millcreek and Vernal.”
“Toshiba Corporation and Sojitz Corporation of Japan, and Brazil’s CBMM, the world’s leading producer of niobium, have completed development of a next generation lithium-ion battery that uses niobium titanium oxide (NTO) in the anode. They today held an opening ceremony and unveiled a prototype E-bus powered with the new battery, which realizes an ultra-fast charge time of around 10 minutes and delivers high energy density. The bus has started testing and demonstration operations at CBMM’s industrial plant in Araxá, Brazil.”
- Scenic vacation charging areas recognized to encourage sustainable transport
- Particulars the highest 5 chargers to go to within the South of England, a scenic route consisting of 433 miles with a complete driving time of round 10 hours
- After launching 18 months in the past, GWM ORA now has 1,500 ORA 03’s on UK roads, saving the equal of two,700 tonnes of CO 2 yearly*
Charge+ Partners Porsche to Launch 1,700km Electric Vehicle Charging Network in Vietnam
Electrical Automobiles, Buses, & Vans
Alfa Romeo Junior VELOCE Debuts New 280-CV 100% Electric Motor
“Alfa Romeo Junior VELOCE makes its debut in the road with the 100% electric motor that delivers 280 CV / 207 kW of power and 345 Nm of torque.”
Wrightbus Launches Re-Powering Service
“Bus manufacturer Wrightbus has launched a new re-powering service, replacing older diesel engines in buses with new zero-emission electric powertrains.”
Solaris Secures New Contracts for 88 Electric Buses in Sweden
Mercedes-Benz Vans Completes the Product Portfolio and Upgrades its Small Vans
Batteries
GIB to Build an Advanced Gigafactory in Slovakia
“The Slovak authorities has signed an Funding Settlement (IA) with Gotion InoBat Batteries (GIB), a joint-venture between one of many prime tier Chinese language battery corporations Gotion Excessive-tech and the Slovak progressive battery firm InoBat.
“GIB’s giga factory deploys an innovative closed loop circular value-chain, located in the Šurany strategic eco park home of the Šurany Battery Hub. The total planned capacity will reach up to 60 GWh and the first phase committed under the current IA is 20 GWh with Commercial Operations Date (COD) in 2026. Phase 1 will cover an area of over one hundred hectares and will employ more than a thousand workers. Construction is planned to begin at the end of 2024.”
Autonomous
Not Quite Ready for Autonomous Taxis? Teledriving Could Be a Bridge
Hyundai Motor Group Powers Up Robotic Services at Smart Office Building in Seoul
Renewable Power
JinkoSolar Supplies Residential Storage Solutions to SolarToday
Recheck Partners with SEIA and Residential Solar Industry Leaders to Strengthen Customer Experiences
SEIA Named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for Second Consecutive Year
TotalEnergies Wins Further Maritime Lease in the North Sea to Develop 1.5 GW of Offshore Wind
Hanshow Unveils Smart Solar Energy for Real Business Results at Intersolar Europe 2024
Transportation Investments
Governor Kathy Hochul right this moment introduced that $97.7 million in funding has been awarded to greater than 30 communities throughout New York State for initiatives that promote different, environmentally pleasant modes of journey, equivalent to strolling, biking or using mass transit. The funding will assist initiatives that enhance entry to the transportation system for all customers and advance New York State’s nation-leading agenda to battle local weather change by establishing new sidewalks, shared use paths and different enhancements that facilitate the usage of non-motorized modes of journey and scale back greenhouse gasoline emissions. The awards had been made out there by means of the Federal Freeway Administration’s Transportation Alternate options Program (TAP) and are being administered by the New York State Division of Transportation.
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