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Honda announces next steps in preparation for EV production in US

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As part of the EV Hub in Ohio, Honda will transform its Marysville Auto Plant (MAP), East Liberty Auto Plant (ELP) and Anna Engine Plant (AEP), leading to the start of EV production in North America. Every MAP associate will have a position as part of this transition. Indiana Auto Plant (IAP). Anna Engine Plant (AEP).

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Mainstay Fuel Technologies delivers 30 CNG fuel systems to Virginia Transportation for car carriers for Honda

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The CNG-powered fleet will be utilized as part of a collaboration between Virginia Transportation and American Honda Motor Co. in Alabama. The trucks will be dedicated to routes moving automobiles from Honda’s Lincoln, Alabama factory to a new CSX rail facility. Mainstay Fuel Technologies, Inc.

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The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV has a quirky $4k discount for Tesla drivers

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If you want to lease, Chevy is offering $3,250 in lease cash for the Blazer EV in other parts of the US, and that’s open to everyone, regardless of what you or your household members drive. affiliate* Now is a great time to begin your solar journey so your system is installed in time for those sunny spring days.

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Honda secures auto industry’s largest renewable energy purchase; 60% reduction in CO2 from N.A. manufacturing operations

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These VPPAs will enable Honda to fully offset the remaining carbon-intensive grid-supplied electricity being used in its Ohio, Indiana, and Alabama automobile manufacturing operations, and will help the company meet its voluntary carbon reduction goal. To date, Honda has installed 7.3 will deliver to the grid by the end of 2020.

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Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging goes large at Starbucks

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Image: Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging will install 400 kW DC fast chargers at 100 Starbucks stores on the US West Coast. Since launch, the network has opened a dozen locations with 400 kW EV chargers in Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Get started here.

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2nd GM battery plant unionizes, this time in the less-unionized US South

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This is part of the reason that many automotive companies have opened factories there – because of the lack of unionization, labor protections and pay scales are lower. Momentum faltered when a Mercedes EV plant in Alabama declined to join UAW after Mercedes brought in anti-union firms to sway the vote.

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The US now has 1 DC fast charging station for every 15 gas stations

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Photo: By Wikideas1 – Own work, CC0, [link] DC fast charging station installation is gaining momentum in the US – Q1 2024 saw a 7.6% Retailers are playing a big part in the DC fast charger rollout; 10 opened at Buc-ee’s, and nine opened at Wawa in Q1 2024. There are a lot of moving parts. increase to nearly 8,200 total.

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