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Electrify America updates pricing with fairer kWh-based model resulting in lower prices

Electrify America has announced a significant update to its pricing structure resulting in lower prices – mainly through the introduction of kWh-based pricing. With the charging industry still being somewhat recent, charging networks are trying to navigate a complex market that involves working closely with electric utilities and automakers. Now after operating and growing its network for a…
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Amazon buys 10 electric trucks from Lion Electric

Amazon is making several electric vehicle orders lately to build a fleet of electric delivery vehicles and today, it is adding trucks from Lion Electric to the list. Last year, Amazon announced a new initiative called “The Climate Pledge.” It’s a carbon-neutral…
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Quick Charge Podcast: September 15, 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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Tesla is building new massive Supercharger, could become world’s largest

Tesla is building a new massive Supercharger station that will likely become the new biggest station on Tesla’s network worldwide. With Tesla’s fleet growing at a fast pace, the automaker is trying to keep up its infrastructure, like service centers, mobile service fleet, and charging infrastructure. The latter mainly consists of the Supercharger network, arguably one of Tesla’s greatest…
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Tesla (TSLA) rises on app downloads pointing to delivery beat, analyst says

Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is rising again today as Goldman Sachs reports that Tesla’s mobile app downloads point to a possible delivery beat in Q3. The end of the quarter is coming and the market is trying to gauge how Tesla’s deliveries are tracking for its goal to deliver 500,000 cars in 2020. Tesla’s stock was up by as much as 4% this morning after erasing last week’s losses…
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EGEB: 25% of new cars in Europe will be EVs by 2025

One in four cars produced in Europe will be fully electric by 2025, according to a new study. The UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Environment makes the Green Alliance its secretariat. Scotland makes its interest-free Low Carbon Transport Loan available for…
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Tesla releases new software update enabling Autopilot to stay in passing lane if you want

Tesla has started pushing a new software update enabling Autopilot to stay in the passing lane instead of moving back to the right lane like you normally should. Self-driving vehicles have the potential to greatly alleviate traffic by simply driving in better and more appropriate ways than the average human driver. Two things that make a big difference are simply keeping a more reasonable…
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