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South Pasadena, California completely electrifies its police fleet – Charged EVs

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As part of the project, the City Hall, Police Station and Fire Station buildings will be backed up by a solar PV system with battery storage, adding power resilience in the event of an outage. The transition is expected to save about $4,000 per year per vehicle on energy costs, and to provide additional savings on maintenance.

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Motiv Power Systems deploys its first electric trolley in Estes Park, Colorado

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The Town operates a free shuttle service during the peak summer tourism season and for several special annual events. With a capacity for 24 passengers and designed to hold enough battery charge for eight hours of service, trolleys electrified by Motiv are ideal for people moving services with predictable routes.

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Ford exec says most drivers don’t realize the major perks of EVs like charging at home

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Not only is it more efficient, but it also offers extra benefits like skipping the lines at the gas station with the ability to charge at home. 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Black Edition (Source: Ford) Gjaja explained that EVs come with additional benefits, like waking up with a full charge every day and the ability to charge at home.

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Ford is offering free home EV charging through a new partnership with TXU Energy

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Ford EV drivers can charge 100% for free at home through its new partnership with TXU Energy. Ford and TXU launched the first-of-its-kind program in Texas, offering free home EV charging during select hours. The program enables Ford EV drivers to charge their vehicles at home for free between 7 pm and 1 pm the next day.

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Should Parking Companies Create Their Own EV Charging Networks?

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It’s easy for a business to install 48-80amp Level 2 charging stations without extensive infrastructure upgrades. Today’s EV drivers charge where they are parked, including workplace, multifamily, and public parking lots. What is an EV charging network? Here are a few considerations for parking operators.

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GM expands access of OnStar Vehicle Insights telematics solution to non-GM vehicles

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Once the connection to the adapter is established to the vehicle and to the OnStar Vehicle Insights mobile app or website, fleet managers can begin receiving valuable vehicle insights on the OnStar Vehicle Insights platform, designed to lower the cost of vehicle maintenance while keeping their fleets up and running.

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An Extreme Real World EV Driving (Charging) Test

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An Extreme Real World EV Driving (Charging) Test True Long Range: 1,796 Miles and Four States in a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Ford presented a great opportunity to test the long-range suitability of the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E when I received an invitation to attend the Ford Bronco Off-Roadeo program in Moab, Utah. Even better than many.