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Volkswagen and Faurecia delivering PPE to New York City Javits Center and area hospitals

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Volkswagen of America and Faurecia are collaborating to manufacture Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) items needed on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis response. The company has since been able to significantly ramp up production capacities and is now able to make an estimated 250K masks and 50K gowns per week.

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New York City pushes Uber & Lyft fleets to be zero-emissions by 2030

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that Uber and Lyft will be required to have a zero-emissions fleet by 2030 during his State of the City speech on Thursday. The plans are expected to affect the estimated 100,000 for-hire vehicles operating within the city. Follow us for interactive news & more.

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Revel opens first fast-charging EV station in Manhattan at Pier 36

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This is the first fully public, 24/7 EV charging station in Manhattan, which has been a major challenge for companies and individuals utilizing EVs due to very limited real estate. Revel developed the site with New York City’s Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC). It’s finally here.

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Stratasys responds to COVID-19 pandemic by ramping up production of 3D-printed personal protection equipment

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The company will have the ability to scale to an even faster rate of production. The company is also posting the full face shield printing and assembly instructions today on its COVID-19 response page. The company is also planning to respond to the crisis in additional ways.

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Uber snaps up Tesla’s former head of charging fired by Elon Musk

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This is why it was surprising to see CEO Elon Musk fire her and her entire 500-person team earlier this year. The company ended up having to rehire some of the former team members. The post Uber snaps up Tesla’s former head of charging fired by Elon Musk appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Lucid Motors opening 20 sales and service locations in N America through 2021

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Miami Studio: Located at Brickell City Centre in Miami, FL. New York City Studio: Located in the Meatpacking District, NY. Customers will have the option to visit a Studio in person, make their inquiries entirely online, or any combination of the two. DC Metro Studio: Located at Tysons Corner Center in Tysons, VA.

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Autonomous vehicle tech company Nauto enters strategic relationships with 3 automakers, including BMW and Toyota, and Allianz

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Autonomous vehicle technology company Nauto has entered into strategic agreements with three major auto companies, including BMW i Ventures and Toyota Research Institute, as well as with Allianz Ventures, part of the leading global financial service provider and insurance company Allianz Group.

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