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Greenlane wins $15-million grant to deploy commercial EV charging infrastructure in California

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Greenlane, an EV charging joint venture owned by Daimler Truck, NextEra Energy Resources and investment firm BlackRock, has secured a $15-million grant from the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). The grant will allow Greenlane to accelerate the development of its first commercial EV charging corridor along Interstate 15. SCAQMD’s funding will be used… Read more…

Webinar: Innovative testing solutions ror advanced energy storage and driver assistance systems

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In this presentation, we will explore the cutting-edge advancements in energy storage systems, including batteries and fuel cells, which demand rigorous testing and certification throughout their development. Discover comprehensive solutions that range from precise measurement data recording to fully automated test procedures, ensuring reliability and efficiency in these new technologies. Additionally, in this webinar presented… Read more…

Jeep considers holding back Wagoneer S if the quality isn’t spot on

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Jeep is navigating a critical juncture as it prepares to launch its first all-electric vehicle in the US market, the Wagoneer S. The stakes are high, with Jeep facing declining sales and inventory challenges for its traditional models. The Wagoneer S, with its hefty €64,883 starting price, is seen as a pivotal product for the brand’s future. However, recent statements… Read more…

New findings could lead to more stable and safer lithium metal batteries

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New research from Chalmers University of Technology shows why lithium metal batteries have short lifespans and how to extend them by creating the metal electrode directly in the battery cell. Lithium-ion batteries with metal electrodes instead of graphite electrodes are gaining attention. However, metal electrodes are reactive, making it hard to produce a long-lasting cell…. Read more…

ChargeGuru x Zeplug to use AMPECO’s software to power its European EV charging network

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Paris-based EV charging infrastructure provider ChargeGuru x Zeplug has partnered with global EV charging management platform provider AMPECO, headquartered in Bulgaria, to power its network of charging stations in France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the UK and Ireland. ChargeGuru and Zeplug merged in 2023 to combine the two companies’ strengths: ChargeGuru’s network of local… Read more…

Durapower to supply batteries for electric automated guided vehicles in South Korean ports

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Singapore-headquartered lithium-ion battery manufacturer Durapower has announced that up to 60 units of its battery system will be used in automated guided vehicles (AGVs) made by VDL Steelweld, a contract manufacturing, engineering and prototyping services company headquartered in the Netherlands.  The vehicles, expected to be deployed this year at a port in Busan, South Korea,… Read more…