Leading the EV Ecosystem Forward in Michigan

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:05:14 +0000

Justine Johnson, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer and head of the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), talks with CleanTechnica about how Michigan’s mobility and electrification strategy, guided by the MI Healthy Climate Plan, is innovating and moving the EV ecosystem forward. They are leading the way on some … [continued]

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Is The Average Utility Rate Good Enough For Home EV Charging Reimbursement? The Short Answer Is No

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:24:05 +0000

Kate L. Harrison, co-founder of MoveEV, has become a good friend of CleanTechnica. Her insights into electric vehicle (EV) fleets extend our knowledge base and educate us. She offers us new ways of thinking about managing multiple battery-electric vehicles for business purposes. This month she’s contacted us about the interface … [continued]

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Charging Businesses Look To Pick Up The Slack Left By JuiceBox/Enel X

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:58:08 +0000

Earlier this month, Enel X Way abruptly closed its doors. Unlike, say, an automotive manufacturer, providers of EV charging don’t really have an obligation to continue customer support as part of any bankruptcy, but many non-manufacturers do at least arrange something basic when they go out of business. Enel X, … [continued]

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7 Huge Reasons Donald Trump Should Not Be President Again

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 21:47:06 +0000

It’s shocking that 70 people would vote for Donald Trump for president of the United States a second time around, let alone 70 million. Unfortunately, we are completely awash with misinformation and information echo chambers these days. We are not living in a shared reality in the United States — … [continued]

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Pancho Villa Didn’t Steal Columbus, NM’s Charging Power

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:08:48 +0000

Over 100 years ago, automobiles of all kinds were in their infancy. Electric vehicles had some serious drawbacks in the range department, but did pretty good considering the battery technology of the day. But, gas-powered cars were even worse, requiring a manual crank to get them started that would keep … [continued]

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EV Charging Before, During, & After Hurricane Milton Struck Florida

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:21:31 +0000

EV charging data and anecdotal evidence both indicate that charging up an EV was easier than filling up a gas tank in Florida before and after Hurricane Milton made landfall.

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Holiday Fun! Taking A 32kWh MINI Cooper SE On A 962km Road Trip From Johannesburg To Afriski Resort In Lesotho And Back

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:12:01 +0000

South Africa’s charging network is growing all the time. EV drivers can now comfortably do road trips along most of the country’s major highways. Drivers can now also do road tips to resorts in neighbouring countries such as Lesotho. To showcase this, Ryan Jarret recently took a trip from Johannesburg, … [continued]

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Don’t Let Election Nastiness Affect The Future Of Decarbonization

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 18:55:06 +0000

What will it take to reduce the emissions of the formidable power, buildings, transportation, and agriculture industries? It will require hundreds of wind turbines, solar panels, electric vehicles, and storage batteries. The production of these industries, in turn, will require water, energy, rare earth elements, and critical metals to produce, … [continued]

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New Mexico Shows Us The Toll Vandalism Takes On EV Charging

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 03:58:23 +0000

I recently came across something awful on Plugshare: a charging station that took a beating from an idiot before it could even be turned on. In this article, I’m going to discuss the station itself, a wider trend that it’s a part of, and hopefully come up with some fodder … [continued]

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ChargePoint Pitches Affordable Level 2 EV Charger For Commercial Fleets, For Just $699

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 02:40:16 +0000

ChargePoint has launched a $699 Level 2 EV charger for light duty commercial fleets, a price point that supports the case for electrification on a total cost of ownership basis.

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