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Game-changing battery tech is coming to Australia: New Zeekr electric car sets 10-80 per cent record with Tesla-taming charging time

EV Central

Chinese car-maker Zeekr has announced its all-new 2025 Zeekr 007 takes just 10.5 minutes to charge from 10-80 percent, thanks to its advanced next-generation lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack. As well as being capable of handling a rapid charge, Zeekr’s new 5.5C capability for even faster-charging 6C batteries.

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New Flyer unveils Xcelsior CHARGE H2 bus; first to offer two fuel-cell-electric models eligible for federal funding

Green Car Congress

(“NFI”), the largest bus manufacturer in North America, unveiled the Xcelsior CHARGE H2—ts fuel cell-electric heavy-duty transit bus—and announced that both the forty-foot and sixty-foot model have successfully completed the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Model Bus Testing Program at Altoona, Pennsylvania (Altoona Testing).

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Addressing EV Charging Needs After Tesla’s Supercharger Slowdown

Clean Fleet Report

Federal Funding Seeks to Grow EV Infrastructure The Inflation Reduction Act, the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law sought to mend a gap in the U.S. preventing electric vehicles (EVs) from normalizing. Why Is the Slowdown Happening? What Are the Ramifications?

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Former Tesla Supercharging head to help Uber with EV transition

Teslarati

A former leader in the Tesla Supercharging program has officially accepted a new position with Uber, in efforts to help the ride-sharing company shift to electric vehicles (EVs). Despite hiring back Director of North American Charging,Max de Zegher in May, Tinucci was not among the re-hired employees.

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CoBank report finds that troubled US grid may need to use EVs for grid balancing

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Since its inception, the US electric grid has mostly operated smoothly as one synchronous machine with a one-directional flow of electricity to meet the nation’s predictable power needs. The US electric grid is experiencing something of a mid-life crisis. But that premise is quickly changing.

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Fast EV charging stations to be installed up and down motorways by 2025

My Energi

The EU Parliament has enacted a law that by 2025, EV fast charging stations will be installed across all significant transport corridors. This audacious, yet crucial strategy is designed to speed up the transition to electric vehicles, shrinking the EU’s carbon footprint in the process.

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The Benefits of EV Charging Stations for Businesses: A Smart Move As the World Re-opens

EV Connect

of all U.S. But it also means more vehicles, including electric vehicles (EVs), on the road. After seeing the pandemic’s effect on vehicle emissions and their contribution to climate change, though — a drop of roughly 2.4 Installing charging stations with the help of EV Connect can give business owners access to a combined $2.6