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Electric Buses Charge On In September

September 22, 2023

Via: CleanTechnica

Electric buses are a super important part of the EV transition. Most importantly (and obviously), they bring about significant environmental benefits by producing significantly lower emissions compared to traditional diesel buses. This helps reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, […]


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Shell’s largest EV charging site around the world opens in China

September 21, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Shell has opened its largest electric vehicle (EV) charging station globally in Shenzhen, China. The charging station is located about 2.5 kilometers from the Shenzhen Airport Terminal and features 258 public fast-charging points. The Shell Recharge Shenzhen Airport EV Station […]


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OMV rolls out new brand for ultra-fast charging

September 13, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

OMV is rolling out a comprehensive network of e-charging stations under the eMotion brand. This launch serves as a key step in the company’s path to becoming a net-zero by 2050. Over the coming years, the company will invest in […]


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PetroChina acquires EV charging firm Potevio New Energy

September 12, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

PetroChina’s parent company CNPC has acquired Potevio New Energy, an electric vehicle (EV) charging firm, one of the first state-owned companies dedicated to the EV charging sector. One of the Chinese oil giants has purchased 100% of the EV charging […]


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UK largest public EV charging hub unveiled by bp

September 8, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

bp pulse, The EV Network (EVN) and NEC Group have launched the UK’s largest public electric vehicle (EV) charging hub on the NEC Campus in the West Midlands. This Gigahub features 180 charging points, 30 of which have a charging […]


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Solar-Powered EV Chargers Supporting California Vineyard

September 5, 2023

Via: Power Magazine

Companies in the agriculture sector are increasingly relying on distributed power generation to support their operations, particularly those wanting to use make their energy use cleaner and their supply of electricity more reliable. A vineyard in the Santa Ynez Valley […]


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Kia & Wallbox Partner For Bidirectional EV Charging

August 29, 2023

Via: CleanTechnica

In this article, I’m going to share some news from Kia and Wallbox about their plan to offer bidirectional charging, but I wanted to take the opportunity to give readers unfamiliar with V2X technology a quick primer on it. If […]


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Estonia’s first 400 kW EV chargers are arriving via Alexela

August 28, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Domestic energy company Alexela is speeding up the development of Estonia’s charging infrastructure by installing 400 kW electric vehicle (EV) chargers. The first charger of this kind is set to be installed this month at the Täkupoiss service station in […]


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Azpetrol doubles down on EV capabilities across Azerbaijan

August 24, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Azpetrol has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) charging capabilities by installing new equipment across its fuel retail network. The company has rolled out new chargers in service stations across the cities of Ganja-Central, Gabala and Mingechevir. This has increased the […]


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Parkland unveils Canada’s largest open-access EV charging site

August 23, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Parkland has recently opened its 30th electric vehicle (EV) charging site in Canada, its largest open-access location yet. The company announced the site’s opening in a recent LinkedIn video, highlighting its capability to charge up to 12 vehicles at the […]


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For EV Adoption, How Important Are Proposed EPA Vehicle Emissions Regulations?

August 22, 2023

Via: Power Magazine

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in April of this year announced proposed regulations to tighten restrictions on tailpipe emissions for light and medium-duty vehicles and greenhouse gas emissions from heavy-duty vehicles beginning with the 2027 model year. In order […]


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EVgo Adds Rivian’s Vehicles To AutoCharge+. Why Aren’t All Charging Providers Doing This?

August 21, 2023

Via: CleanTechnica

When you plug in a Tesla vehicle to charge, it has the ability to charge automatically without any additional manual action required. This feature is designed to provide convenience and ease of use for Tesla owners. But, for other cars, […]


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Virši grows EV charging network in Latvia

August 18, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Virši has inaugurated a new electric vehicle (EV) charging facility at its Olaine service station, featuring four charging ports of up to 160 kW of capacity. The retailer celebrated the opening by offering free charging sessions for drivers during the […]


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Pennsylvania Chooses Infrastructure Bill EV Charging Locations

August 15, 2023

Via: CleanTechnica

Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation recently announced the first recipients of federal money for EV charging stations from the Infrastructure Bill (aka Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, or NEVI). In the announcement, they included rough locations, funding amounts, and who the recipient was. […]


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Jio-bp continues expansion of Indian EV charging network

August 11, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Jio-bp, the mobility company’s joint venture alongside Reliance Industries Limited, has added over 1,000 charging locations in India during the last year. According to a report by local news site The Times of India, the company has been partnering with […]


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BPCL partners with Ather Energy for EV charging infrastructure

August 9, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has forged a strategic partnership with Ather Energy to further strengthen and expand India’s EV charging network. Through this collaboration, the electric scooter brand will gain access to the chain’s network of over 21,000 fuel […]


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Aldi adds more Shell rapid EV chargers in the UK

August 8, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

Aldi has installed new electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers across 11 UK stores in partnership with Shell. A total of four 50kW rapid chargers will be rolled out in areas such as Hinckley, Cambuslang, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Paignton, Ulverston, Welshpool, Deal and […]


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DKV Mobility reaches 500,000 EV charge point milestone

August 7, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

DKV Mobility is rapidly progressing the expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) charging network and has now surpassed the significant milestone of providing access to over 500,000 EV charge points across Europe. The company has made approximately 509,000 EV charge […]


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Important Decisions Ahead in EU’s Push For Cleaner EV Batteries

August 4, 2023

Via: CleanTechnica

The European Parliament passed groundbreaking legislation [last] month which, for the first time, sets environmental protections throughout the entire life cycle of batteries — including the sourcing of raw materials, production and recycling. EU Environment Ministers are expected to rubberstamp […]


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EVgo, General Motors celebrate 1,000th fast charger milestone

August 2, 2023

Via: PetrolPlaza

EVgo and General Motors have surpassed 1,000 fast charging stalls as part of their collaboration to expand charging infrastructure. First announced in 2020, this partnership will continue the development and installation of 3,250 DC fast charging stalls in major metro […]