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Tesla expands Supercharger pilot program for non-Tesla EV owners to several more European countries

May 18, 2022
Tesla has significantly expanded its Supercharger pilot program for non-Tesla EV owners to several more European countries, including the UK and Spain. Over the last year, we have been reporting on Tesla ramping up its effort to open the Supercharger network, its extensive global network of fast-charging stations, to electric vehicles from other automakers. In November 2021, we saw Tesla take…
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Juiced RipRacer review: This fun-sized fat tire electric bike hits 28 mph in a nimble package

May 18, 2022
The descriptors “nimble” and “fat tire” rarely go together as well as they do with the Juiced RipRacer. This self-proclaimed fun-sized electric bike deftly combines the exhilaration of go-anywhere electric bikes with the convenience of small-format micromobility vehicles. In doing so, it makes the RipRacer just as much of a utilitarian e-bike as it is a fun-loving adventure-riding…
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Electrify America announces new solar energy farm that can generate up to 75 MW

May 18, 2022
EV charging network Electrify America has announced the start of a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with renewable energy developer Terra-Gen to build a sustainable solar farm in Southern California. The project, named “Electrify America Solar Glow 1,” is estimated to produce enough solar power annually to more than offset any energy delivered on the current EV charging…
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A California car dealership follows Tesla’s lead by selling solar alongside EVs

May 18, 2022
Capistrano Volkswagen/Mazda, a car dealership in San Juan Capistrano, California, has partnered with San Diego-based solar and battery installation company Stellar Solar to offer EV customers solar, battery storage, and EV connectivity to power their cars with clean energy. Car dealership + solar Stellar Solar says the partnership is the first of its kind between an auto dealer and solar company…
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