KIA AMERICA OFFERS 500 KILOWATT-HOURS OF COMPLIMENTARY FAST CHARGING TO NIRO EV BUYERS THROUGH ELECTRIFY AMERICA NETWORK

Fast charging facilitates shorter stops during road trips Niro EV owners can access 500 kWh of complimentary charging through Electrify America app Kia’s commitment to fast charging builds on efforts led by the Soul EV and all-electric EV6 IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Kia America and Electrify America have announced a collaboration to… Continue reading KIA AMERICA OFFERS 500 KILOWATT-HOURS OF COMPLIMENTARY FAST CHARGING TO NIRO EV BUYERS THROUGH ELECTRIFY AMERICA NETWORK

New Hampshire utility to offer EV owners special rates in V2G program

Utilities around the country are experimenting with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems. Now the New Hampshire Electric Co-op plans to offer its members real-time energy rates that will allow them to earn revenue from their EVs and battery storage devices. The co-op plans to offer members a “transactive energy rate” as soon as the end of this… Continue reading New Hampshire utility to offer EV owners special rates in V2G program

@Toyota: Toyota Tundra’s i-FORCE MAX Powertrain Receives a 2022 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Award

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Sept. 27, 2022) – Toyota’s i-FORCE MAX powertrain, as featured on the all-new 2022 Tundra, has earned a prestigious 2022 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems award. The i-FORCE MAX is a hybrid powertrain that relies on a twin-turbo V6 engine that couples with a unique motor generator and 10-speed automatic… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Tundra’s i-FORCE MAX Powertrain Receives a 2022 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Award

Best Smartwatches for Android in 2022

If you’re an Android phone user, there’s a good chance that you’ve felt a bit excluded from the smartwatch revolution, but there are plenty of good smartwatches for Android available. Apple doesn’t have a monopoly on wearable tech, and that’s for good reason. Whether you’re looking for a smartwatch that’s compatible with Samsung or for… Continue reading Best Smartwatches for Android in 2022

Hertz ties up with BP for EV charger installations in North America

Representative Image Hertz Global Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it has partnered with a unit of oil giant BP to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across North America to power its fleet of eco-friendly cars. The car rental firm, which did not disclose the terms of the deal, aims to electrify one-quarter of its… Continue reading Hertz ties up with BP for EV charger installations in North America

@Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Celebrates 7 Million Vehicles Built at Europe’s Largest Light Commercial Vehicles Plant004451

Sevel (Italy) plant contributing to EU30 commercial vehicle market leadership, building FIAT Professional, Citroën, Peugeot, Opel and Vauxhall large van offers Stellantis plans to double revenues for Commercial Vehicle segment, as outlined under Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan  ATESSA, ITALY – Stellantis N.V., after 40 years of activity, celebrates the seven millionth vehicle built today… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Stellantis Celebrates 7 Million Vehicles Built at Europe’s Largest Light Commercial Vehicles Plant004451

You’ll Need a Magnifying Glass to Find the iPhone 14’s Upgrades

As I was getting a haircut last week, my hairdresser asked if I’d seen the new iPhone. She didn’t know my occupation but saw my Apple Watch and, as is obligatory in that line of work, was making small talk. “Does it look any different?” was the main query. I reached into my back pocket… Continue reading You’ll Need a Magnifying Glass to Find the iPhone 14’s Upgrades

Eviation’s Alice Achieves Milestone with First Flight of All-Electric Aircraft

Successful First Flight of Zero-Emission Alice Ushers In New Era of Electric Aviation MOSES LAKE, Wash., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Eviation Aircraft, a manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, successfully completed the first flight of its zero-emission Alice aircraft, a historic day and major milestone in electric aviation. Alice lifted off at 7:10 a.m. from Grant County International Airport (MWH),… Continue reading Eviation’s Alice Achieves Milestone with First Flight of All-Electric Aircraft

Department of Transportation approves EV charging plans for all 50 states

A critical element of the transition to electric vehicles is ensuring that the charging infrastructure is up to scratch. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law earmarked $5 billion in funding over five years to help states install chargers along highways, and that process just took an important step forward. The Department of Transportation has approved EV charging… Continue reading Department of Transportation approves EV charging plans for all 50 states

Hertz and BP plan to build a nation-wide EV charging network in the US

After recently signing deals to purchase electric vehicles from GM and Polestar, Hertz is turning its attention to the infrastructure needed to support those cars. On Tuesday, the company announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with energy giant BP (formerly British Petroleum) to build a national charging network across the United States. At… Continue reading Hertz and BP plan to build a nation-wide EV charging network in the US