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May 29, 2023 Manufacturing

Holiday Weekend Reveals Future Charging Needs (Part 1)

Memorial Day weekend is a time for Americans to hit the road and enjoy the start of summer. According to AAA, an estimated 42.3 million people were expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend, which is a 6% increase over last year. 37.1 million of t...

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May 29, 2023 Manufacturing

Fake Social Media Accounts Are Attacking Electrify America

Toward the end of last week, there was a real shocker of an announcement in the industry when Ford announced that it will be adopting the Tesla/”NACS” charge plug for vehicles starting in 2025. When there’s a big story like that, one important aspect...

Read More volta-trucks-enters-partnership-to-help-build-testing-fleet
May 29, 2023 Manufacturing

Volta Trucks Enters Partnership To Help Build Testing Fleet

Volta Trucks is trying to take a different approach to cargo vehicles in cities. Starting in 2017, with grand plans to revolutionize safety and environmental technology for trucks, the company has had a long journey to delivery. The Swedish EV startu...

Read More how-will-the-ev-transition-affect-real-estate-planning?
May 29, 2023 Manufacturing

How Will The EV Transition Affect Real Estate Planning?

Read More tesla’s-3-master-plans-—-what-it-has-achieved-&-what-it-hasn’t
May 28, 2023 Manufacturing

Tesla’s 3 Master Plans — What It Has Achieved & What It Hasn’t

What happens when we analyze and weigh each of the 3 master plans, including the intentions outlined and the actions that resulted?

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May 28, 2023 Manufacturing

Some Serious News & Some Silly News From Hyundai

During May, Hyundai has had a number of press releases. But, unlike most months, Hyundai had a couple of fun ones about a customer’s weird custom license plate and Spiderman. I know some readers are super cereal, so I decided to start with one seriou...

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May 28, 2023 Manufacturing

Volvo Proves Anti-EV Trolls Wrong

In a recent press release, Volvo announced that it’s found a way to truly stick it to the trolls that attack EVs online, in social media, and in regular media. Before we get to how Volvo did this, let’s take a look at the bogus arguments that it’s pr...

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May 28, 2023 Manufacturing

BLUETTI Launches Veterans & Military Purchase Program: Exclusive Discounts on Power Solutions

Read More kia-aims-to-expand-the-role-of-evs-in-the-world-with-new-apps
May 28, 2023 Manufacturing

Kia Aims To Expand The Role Of EVs In The World With New Apps

Electric vehicle (EV) batteries are often associated with powering vehicles, but their capabilities extend far beyond that primary function. As technology evolves and the demand for clean energy solutions grows, the potential applications of EV batte...