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Google Maps on Android Auto replaces ‘gas stations’ shortcut with charging stations in EVs

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Android Auto has been preparing better support for electric vehicles (EVs) for a while now, and a new change is now coming to Google Maps that will replace the default shortcut to search for gas stations to instead search for charging locations.

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U.S. public charging sites to outnumber gas stations by 2032: Bloomberg

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public charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) may outnumber gas stations within the next eight years, according to a recent analysis from one publication. Department of Energy data suggests that the number of public EV charging stations could outnumber gas stations in about eight years, if their rollout continues at its current pace.

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Zerova and Muscat Gas to build EV charging infrastructure in Oman – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

EV charger manufacturer Zerova Technologies and Muscat Gas, a liquid petroleum gas company based in Muscat, Oman, have announced a partnership to hasten the rate of EV adoption in the Sultanate of Oman. Through the alliance, Muscat Gas aims to become the leading provider of EV chargers in Arabia.

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U.S. EV sales growth outpaced the rest of the auto market in June: data

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EV sales were up in the first half of the year, according to the data, as well as the tech having outpaced the broader market in June, both due to large incentive programs bringing EV prices down for consumers (via Automotive News ). New EV registrations jumped 3.1 percent decrease to a little over 1.2 The post U.S.

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Ford reduces F-150 Lightning production to boost gas vehicle output

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Ford is shifting its production strategy toward two gas vehicles, with the automaker this week reiterating plans to reduce production of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup. The news comes after Ford finished 2023 with its best-ever quarter for EVs while landing best-selling vehicles in two separate electric segments.

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GM and EVgo crib gas-station look for 400 EV fast-charging stops

Baua Electric

General Motors and EVgo will add 400 EV fast chargers at gas-station-like “flagship” sites in major U.S. Some funding will be reallocated toward the new metropolitan charging sites to ensure they offer the planned “premium” experience, GM and EVgo noted. metropolitan areas beginning in 2025.

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2024 Chicago Auto Show: Kia Puts on A Carnival

The Truth About Cars

The 2024 Chicago Auto Show is a slow one, debut-wise, this year. The refreshed Carnival gets new infotainment for passengers in both the front and rear, the ability for over-the-air software updates, and more advanced driver-assist tech, including newly available Highway Assist 2. liter V6 that mates to an eight-speed auto.

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