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The city with 16,000 electric buses and 22,000 electric taxis

General Motors gave Norway and its electric car success story the best possible promotion this week with their ‘No Way, Norway’ advertisement ahead of this Sunday’s Super Bowl LV. While Will Ferrell’s rallying cry has amused many and left others less impressed, in the absence of any actual electric cars to sell, it’s a conversational icebreaker at least. But there’s also a city in…
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Electric moped sharing company Revel to build DC fast charging stations for electric cars

Revel has announced plans to build DC fast charging stations, known as Revel Superhubs. The move sees Revel beginning to expand its core business strategy beyond electric moped sharing. The first Revel Superhub will be deployed in Brooklyn, where the company originally launched its e-moped sharing operations. Revel began testing the waters with electric mopeds in Brooklyn in late 2018 using MUVI…
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First pictures of the VW ID.6 electric SUV leak

The first pictures of the VW’s upcoming ID.6 electric SUV have leaked, giving us the first look at the production version of the German automaker’s next electric vehicle. VW ID.6 electric SUV The VW ID.6 is going to be Volkswagen’s next electric vehicle based on the MEB platform. It is expected to be based on the ID. ROOMZZ concept unveiled back in 2019. The ID. ROOMZZ was a concept for a…
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Quick Charge Podcast: February 3, 2021

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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Amazon officially starts using Rivian electric van to make customer deliveries

Amazon has officially started using the first Rivian electric vans to make customer deliveries in Los Angeles. Rivian and Amazon In 2019, Rivian took a $700 million round of funding led by Amazon, and at the time, they were discussing opportunities to work together. A few months later, we learned that one of those opportunities is building an electric delivery van for the online retail…
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