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This Dutch City Is Road-Testing Vehicle-to-Grid Tech

Cars That Think

1997 paper in the journal Transportation Research describes how battery power from EVs in people’s homes would feed the grid during a utility emergency or blackout. And Utrecht city officials want to get ahead of demand for greener transportation solutions. Kempton and Letendre’s. In the UK, experiments are. We Drive Solar.

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9 Places to See the Summer Olympics Without Setting Foot in Paris

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Explore the city’s network of covered passageways, called traboules — originally for workers to transport textiles and later used during World War II by the French Resistance for clandestine meetings. Then climb up to the Pentes de la Croix-Rousse neighborhood, with its tiny streets, shops and views of Lyon below.

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The Parisian Chocolatier Reviving a 19th-Century Trading Card Tradition

Baua Electric

Lindquists milled vegetable-tanned leathers come from a century-old, family-owned Brazilian tannery that transports their wares in salt rather than in a solution containing heavy metals. The result is the Verse (its name inspired by poetry and the local fado music), which opened in the Sao Bento neighborhood last month.

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Razor Rambler 16 $152 off, latest Bluetti AC50B power station hits new low, Anker PowerCore 60,000mAh station, more

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Today’s Green Deals are focused on more personal ventures out of the house and beyond – whether that entails keeping to the neighborhood, wandering around town, or heading off beyond to spend some relaxing time in nature. Storage and transport of this device are made all the easier thanks to its compact design of 4.59 inches by 4.59

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Velotric Go 1 Utility e-bike hits new $999 low in flash sale, Rad Power’s final phase of e-bike sales, Gotrax EVs, Greenworks, more

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MPH with its 187.2Wh battery providing a humble 9 miles of travel on a single charge plenty of juice to cruise around campus or allow your kids mobility around the neighborhood. Its also been crowned with LED headlights for better visibility in darker hours, alongside a foldable design for easier times storing and transporting it.

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Nissan plans to start selling electric car in Seattle next year

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Local Weather Transportation/Traffic Education Environment Politics Real Estate Joel Connelly Webtowns/Neighborhoods Obituaries Special Reports Corrections US/World U.S. Our transportation system today is about 98 and a half percent based on burning fossil fuels." Washington, D.C.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Although charging infrastructure is beginning to find its way into cities, it may be awhile until they are available in residential neighborhoods en masse. The three leading new options to re-supply our autos with energy are charging at home, battery swap stations and fast charge stations.