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Tesla partners with other companies to install solar roof tiles

Tesla is starting to partner with other companies to install solar roof tiles and deploy the new solar product faster. In October of last year, Tesla launched version 3 of its Solar Roof tiles, which is now also known as Solarglass, and it saw a significant price decrease through optimization and faster installation. We posted a Tesla Solar Roof V3 real quote comparison showing that the price…
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EGEB: Google and Candela ramp up Texas solar

Google and Candela agree to a 140 MW solar power purchase agreement in Texas. Alberta, Canada, signs a multibillion-dollar hyperloop development deal with TransPod. A human wastewater converter, NEWgenerator, wins the 2020 Patents for Humanity award. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account — all without changing your utility company. Sign up to…
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ŠKODA unveils electric SUV based on VW’s MEB platform: 510 km of range, and more

ŠKODA has unveiled the ENYAQ iV, an interesting new electric SUV based on VW’s MEB platform for mass production of electric vehicles. All of Volkswagen brands are benefiting from the development of the MEB platform, a modular electric platform that can support a variety of different vehicle models. The Czech ŠKODA is one of the first to take advantage of it with the new ENYAQ iV unveiled…
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Quick Charge Podcast: September 1, 2020

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Shimano unveils new higher torque electric bike motor with less ‘lurch’

It’s lighter, it’s stronger, it’s better… It’s the new Shimano EP8 mid-drive motor system for electric mountain bikes. The bicycle component giant has just released its latest electric bicycle drive unit with a number of performance upgrades. Shimano releases new EP8 e-bike motor The new Shimano EP8 mid-drive motor unit packs even more torque than Shimano’s previous drive units, up to…
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