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Tesla announces 500 kW charging as it finally delivers V4 Supercharger cabinets

Tesla announces 500 kW charging as it finally delivers V4 Supercharger cabinets

Tesla has announced that it will finally deliver 500 kW of power as it is about to install its long-awaited V4 Supercharger cabinets. The release of the Supercharger V4 has been a bit of a surprise, to say the least. Tesla has been rolling out new charging stations for two years and calling them “Supercharger …

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Electreon and Xos will use wireless charging for EVs in Michigan

Electreon and Xos will use wireless charging for EVs in Michigan

The state of Michigan has announced a new partnership with wireless EV charging specialist Electreon and Commercial EV manufacturer Xos, Inc. Together, the companies have received state funding to expand the availability of wireless charging for commercial vehicles, including UPS trucks in Detroit. It's been almost a year since the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), …

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Charged EVs | Choosing to initiate a reed transfer to test and measure

Charged EVs | Choosing to initiate a reed transfer to test and measure

UK-based reed relay manufacturer, Pickering Electronics, releases its Series 125 miniature double-pole, single-throw reed relay. The new Series 125 2 Form A relays stack on a compact 5 mm x 5 mm pitch, which achieves the highest packing density for two-pole relays, according to the company. The relays support switching power up to 1 A …

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57% of EVs in 10 years require a “strategic reset” for automakers

57% of EVs in 10 years require a “strategic reset” for automakers

The acceleration rate of EV adoption around the world has slowed, the company suggests focusing on more than first-timers Research relates EV acquisition to Strategist, Individualist, Caregiver, Conservative, and Frugal mental profiles Before the “reset,” 43% of non-EV drivers are already considering an EV next Automakers stand to significantly increase global EV sales over the …

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The 2025 Polestar 3 is a low-cost, long-range RWD model

The 2025 Polestar 3 is a low-cost, long-range RWD model

The 2025 Polestar 3 just got a little slimmer with the addition of a single-car, rear-wheel-drive model to the lineup. Now live in the Polestar configurator, the rear-wheel drive powertrain drops the 3's base price to $68,900 with a property fee of $1,400. That's down from $74,800 previously, when only the two-wheel drive setup was …

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BETA inventor completes first test flight in production eCTOL [Video]

BETA inventor completes first test flight in production eCTOL [Video]

All-electric aircraft developer BETA Technologies has shared another important step in bringing its first two aircraft to market. Recently, BETA founder, CEO, and test pilot Kyle Clark took the production version of the ALIA eCTOL for its first flight, as shown in the video below. BETA Technologies is a fully integrated aircraft electronics and systems …

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Tesla Cybertruck recalled for the sixth time, it may lose the ability to drive

Tesla Cybertruck recalled for the sixth time, it may lose the ability to drive

The Tesla Cybertruck is being recalled due to a potential problem cause loss of motionmaking it the sixth recall of an electric truck since deliveries began earlier this year. Remember this, which includes 2,431 vehiclesrefers to a potential fault with the affected truck's converters that can cause a rapid loss of torque to the wheels, …

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Loren McDonald stops by to discuss EV charging, Paren, and more

Loren McDonald stops by to discuss EV charging, Paren, and more

Leading electric vehicle analyst, author, and industry thought leaders Loren McDonald and Bill Ferro pass Fast Charging to discuss EV Adoption by Paren, the “crisis” of EV charging reliability, and the true state of the EV market. Depending on who you listen to, EVs are either driving brands to record growth and nearly falling into …

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Chevy EV owners in Texas now get free overnight home charging with Reliant

Chevy EV owners in Texas now get free overnight home charging with Reliant

Chevy Blazer EV (left), Chevy Equinox EV (center) Chevy Silverado EV (right) (Source: GM) Chevy EV owners in Texas with Reliant as their electric utility can now charge for free at night with renewable energy. More than 150 Chevrolet dealers across Texas are now offering the Reliant Free Charge Nights program for new EV buyers. …

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