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Plug-in Hybrids Can Buy Us Valuable Time, But They Could Also Become an Obstacle For Charging Infrastructure

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:32:36 +0000

A month or so ago, I explored some ways we could manage a likely onslaught of plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV). Why do we need to think about this? Because revised EPA emissions regulations recently revealed by the Biden administration basically allow a PHEV to count for roughly 3/4 of an … [continued]

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How To See All of Guadalupe Mountains National Park In Your EV

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:13:08 +0000

Growing up around El Paso and southern New Mexico, Guadalupe Mountains National Park has long been a place to go. As a kid, I spent a lot of Saturdays getting up early in the morning to go visit Pratt Cabin in McKittrick Canyon, and even got to go inside a … [continued]

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Capable Customer Service Is Essential To EV Charging Networks

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 21:09:48 +0000

In a recent article, I wrote about problems I had charging a Kia EV9 I’m reviewing. The vehicle itself has been great, but I wasn’t able to charge at two Francis Energy stations in New Mexico, even after calling customer support. This, in turn, led to me needing to charge … [continued]

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Tesla Superchargers, Stores, & Service Fleet Up Significantly In 1st Quarter

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:17:30 +0000

Tesla provides updates on how much its Supercharger network, service fleet, and stores grow each quarter in its shareholder letter. However, it came to my attention a few times in recent months that a lot of people don’t catch those updates and are concerned about Tesla keeping up with growing … [continued]

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How To Visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park In Your EV

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:49:15 +0000

Southeast New Mexico isn’t always an easy place to visit in an EV. The big thing is that it’s oil country, just like west Texas (a place that’s separated from southeast NM by nothing but an imaginary line). Until just very recently, it was a total EV dead zone, even … [continued]

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IEA 2024 Global EV Outlook Sees Sunny Skies Ahead For Electric Transportation

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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:14:07 +0000

The 2024 IEA report on electrifying vehicles envisions steady growth toward a low carbon future powered by EVs.

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Kenya Power to Invest $2 Million Towards Promotion of Electric Mobility

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Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:43:58 +0000

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company Plc (Kenya Power) is Kenya’s electric utility company. Kenya Power is the main offtaker of power produced by both national and independent power producers. Kenya Power then transmits, distributes, and retails the power to customers throughout Kenya. As of December 2023, the company had … [continued]

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Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks With Solar Panels Are Here For Your Food

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Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:14:36 +0000

More food, less pollution: US firm has a plan to decarbonize refrigeration units for electric trucks with rooftop solar panels.

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Electrified Roads Are Coming To Michigan

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Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:40:10 +0000

Innovations in the electric vehicle (EV) world continue to amaze onlookers. Maximizing regenerative braking. The continual development of battery technology. Shared and connected transport systems. The growth of EVs has also infused a new focus on charging infrastructure and the deployment of wireless charging technology on pavements. Also known as … [continued]

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My First Adventure With The Kia EV9 Shows It’s Up To The Task, Even When Charging Companies Aren’t

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:44:17 +0000

After getting my first impressions on Friday, I set out the next day to see how the Kia EV9 performed on the open road. So, I set out for Socorro, New Mexico, a small town on I-25 with some cool places in easy reach of the CCS charger. Everything went … [continued]

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