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Year: 2022

Lyft Drivers Get Charging Deal On EVgo Network

In the USA, EVgo has launched a new EV charging discount program for rideshare drivers on the Lyft platform. Drivers on the Lyft platform will now be able to register for the new program with EVgo via the Lyft Driver…

Mullen Automotive Partners with Loop Global to Deploy EV Charging Solutions

Mullen Automotive, Inc., an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Loop Global Inc., a full-service EV charging solution provider, to build the next generation of public and private EV charging…

Biden Threatens Europe’s Car Batteries

EU negotiators are poised to agree the world’s most stringent standards for sustainable batteries on Friday in a bid to spur local cell production — but at the same time generous U.S. subsidies threaten to suck investments out of the…

Will 2023 Be The Year The Electric Vehicle Hits The Fast Lane In North Carolina?

It was an expenditure that doesn’t usually make much of a ripple, especially when compared to the other big-ticket issues on the agenda. But at Tuesday night’s Wilmington City Council meeting, council members unanimously agreed to spend $20,000 awarded to…

Union Wins Vote in First US Electric Vehicle Battery Plant

The United Auto Workers union won an election at a General Motors Co. and LG Energy Solution Ltd. electric-car battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio, giving the union its first win in a factory of that kind. Workers at Ultium Cells…

PG&E Customers Invited to Pre-Enroll in Groundbreaking ‘Vehicle-to-Everything’ Pilot Programs, Leveraging Electric Vehicle Battery Power for Resilience Benefits and Helping Reduce Customer Bills

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced the launch of a pre-enrollment website for customers interested in joining the company’s three upcoming Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) pilot programs. The new programs will offer customers financial incentives to integrate new bidirectional EV…

Schneider To Add Nearly 100 Battery Electric Trucks To Its Fleet

Schneider, a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, will soon begin taking delivery of nearly 100 Class 8 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) at its intermodal operations in Southern California. Schneider’s first Freightliner eCascadia, manufactured by Daimler Truck North…

Elon Musk Gives Response To Joe Biden

The Biden administration is marching forward with plans to build a network of publicly funded charging stations for electric vehicles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk reminded President Joe Biden that his company has been at the forefront of that fight. Biden…

Elon Musk’s Reply To Biden’s Big Move On Electric Vehicles

Pushing for the use of electric vehicles (EV), US President Joe Biden has announced 5 lakh charging stations across America. Soon after the announcement, electric carmaker Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk offered some advice to the President. “We’re building 500,000 electric…

Ford Claims No. 2 Spot In EVs Behind Tesla – But Gap Remains Wide

Ford Motor said Friday that it has achieved CEO Jim Farley’s goal of becoming the second best-selling automaker of electric vehicles in the U.S. The Detroit automaker, citing third-party industry data, narrowly topped Hyundai/Kia to hit the goal. Tesla remains…