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Aciturri invests in Dovetail Electric Aviation

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Spain-headquartered aeronautical component manufacturer Aciturri has committed to acquiring a stake in Australian electric aviation technology company Dovetail Electric Aviation.  Aciturri will invest in the second tranche of Dovetail’s seed investment round, which has a total target of $7 million. The first tranche, which closed last year, included airlines Rex in Australia and Volotea and… Read more…

Kia teases first images of its production-ready EV3 and sets the date for its global premiere

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Kia has just posted some teaser images of its upcoming EV3 SUV – its latest all-electric model promising to be smaller, more affordable, and more “plant-based” than its current siblings in the “EV” portfolio. To mark the occasion, Kia has also shared the date and time for the global premiere of the new EV3, which will take place later this month. Read more…

Enphase IQ EV chargers adjust to the grid to save you money, and a whole lot more

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If you’re looking to charge your electric vehicle at home without getting stung by soaring electricity bills, Enphase Energy has you covered. Its powerful new IQ line of Level 2 EV chargers is rugged, easy to install, and comes with a host of smart features that can optimize an off-peak charging schedule to save you cash — and best of all, the IQ chargers cut your charging times by up to 12 times. Plus, they integrate easily into Enphase’s solar and battery system to save even more money. Read here for more details — and incredible savings. Read more…

Automobili Pininfarina honors its 1950s Lancia design language with the new quad-motor Battista Cinquantacinque

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The Automobili Pininfarina Battista Cinquantacinque. It may not roll right off the tongue, but with four all-electric motors, it can definitely roll right off the starting line and then some. Today, the classic Italian automaker reborn for the electric age has introduced a new iteration of the Battista called the Cinquantacinque. It’s a nod to a 1955 Lancia model, the original Pininfarina brand designed but revamped for the modern age. Read more…

Allego to supply fast EV chargers to Ford’s European dealerships

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International EV charging network Allego, headquartered in the Netherlands, plans to supply high-power EV chargers with capacities of up to 400 kW to hundreds of Ford dealerships across Europe.  Deployment of the technology to Ford’s public BlueOval Charge Network, which includes 600,000 charging points across 36 European countries, is expected to begin this year. Ford… Read more…

How HummingbirdEV uses modular platforms and micro-factories to lower the cost of commercial EVs

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Q&A with HummingbirdEV CEO Rakesh Koneru. The commercial EV market is hot—a bit too hot for some. Over the past decade, we’ve seen dozens of startups come and go. Many of these built promising vehicles, but starved out while waiting for customers to place volume orders. California-based HummingbirdEV, which was founded in 2015, is taking… Read more…

EV charger manufacturers can sign up here to tour CSA Group’s state-of-the-art test lab

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Sing up to explore CSA Group’s Cleveland, OH facility, which is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and testing areas to support your EVSE testing needs. Step inside the cutting-edge testing laboratory for an exclusive and close-up look at how EV chargers and batteries are rigorously tested. This is your opportunity to gain a better understanding of… Read more…

Affordable Kia EV3 launches on May 23

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Kia’s upcoming EV3, a fully electric crossover is set to debut on May 23. With an estimated starting price of €29,800 in the US, it could become one of the most budget-friendly electric crossovers on the market. Kia EV3 teaser image This latest contender joins Kia’s growing EV lineup, confirming the brand’s continued commitment to electric vehicles. The production-ready EV3… Read more…