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Saturday, Aug 17

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King Charles makes major move with Royal Family’s fleet of vehicles

metro.co.uk

The Royal Household is going electric as part of the decarbonisation of the official vehicle fleet.

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Trump Misleads on the Cost of Electric Vehicle Chargers

www.factcheck.org

In recent speeches, former President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the Biden administration has spent $9 billion to build only eight electric vehicle charging stations -- or even, just eight chargers. That’s not accurate.

Friday, Aug 16

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Man, 76, dies in electric scooter crash, Ogden police say

www.ksl.com

A 76-year-old man has died after crashed his electric scooter while avoiding being hit by a vehicle on Thursday.

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‘I’m going to be here forever’: Woman gets an electric Kia. Then she finds out it’s going to take 73 hours to fully charge

www.dailydot.com

A new electric vehicle owner faced the harsh reality of charging at home with a standard wall outlet. TikToker @everythingsux._ relayed her shock and dismay with her car's charging time.

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China Now Doing “Extensive” Vehicle-to-Grid Trials

cleantechnica.com

Vehicle-to-grid discussions have been around for as long as I’ve been reading about electric vehicles. The concept is simple: electric vehicles have big batteries, cars are parked most of the day (about 95% of the time), and those…

16

I bought an electric chainsaw. Here’s what showed up (and how it worked)

electrek.co

My dad has been looking at electric chainsaws for a while but hadn’t pulled the trigger on one, and so being the good son I am (especially since he lets me send weird Chinese electric vehicles to his property), I decided to buy one for him…

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Mercedes-Benz EV Fire: South Korean Victims Find Company's Offered Relief Fund ‘Absurdly Insufficient’ to Damage Caused by its Electric Vehicle

www.latestly.com

Victims of a massive South Korean apartment complex fire that began from a Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle (EV) earlier this month have expressed discontent over the German automaker's initial relief support pledge, claiming the promised…

What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for electric vehicles

abcnews.go.com

Donald Trump's conversation with Tesla CEO Elon Musk heightened the issue of transition to electric vehicles in the 2024 election discourse.

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09

Ola Electric Unveils ‘Bharat’ Cell: A New Era for India’s EV Revolution

yourstory.com

In a significant leap forward for India's electric vehicle (EV) landscape, Ola Electric has unveiled its indigenous 'Bharat' battery cell—a cutting...

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$50 Million to Strengthen America’s Auto Communities & Bolster Domestic Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

cleantechnica.com

Investing in America Agenda Will Help Drive Collaboration between States and Small- and Medium-Sized Manufacturers to Maintain Jobs and Retool Manufacturing Facilities for Electric Vehicle Component Production WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of…

How do BYD, Tesla stack up against BMW, Mercedes-Benz in Hong Kong’s electric vehicle war?

www.scmp.com

Carmakers from across the world are vying for a slice of the city’s fast-growing EV market. The Post takes a look at the top five carmakers and models.

Thursday, Aug 15

21

Tesla Cybertruck is US’ best-selling vehicle above $100k in July 2024: KBB

www.teslarati.com

A recent press release from Kelley Blue Book (KBB) has revealed that the Tesla Cybertruck was the United States’ best-selling vehicle priced above $100,000 in July 2024. This is extremely impressive considering the polarizing nature of the…

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7 myths and misconceptions about hybrids and electric vehicles

www.ocregister.com

With all the excitement and positive growth surrounding electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid vehicles over the past few years, there are still some myths and misconceptions that may cloud how people view them. Clearing up those…

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Rivian’s new fold-and-stow electric kitchen lets you cook atop your tailgate

www.theverge.com

Rivian is selling a travel kitchen accessory for the first time. This is not the comprehensive campsite device it advertised years ago (but never released) that slid out the side of the company’s electric R1T trucks. Instead, this new one…

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Charge ahead: How to choose the electric vehicle that’s right for you

www.ocregister.com

Choosing the right electric vehicle (EV) can feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. With more options on the market than ever, there’s something out there for everyone, whether you’re a city dweller, a road trip enthusiast…

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Edmunds: The pros and cons of buying a hybrid vehicle or plug-in hybrid

www.arkansasonline.com

If you're ready to move on from a purely gasoline-fueled vehicle but you're not ready to go fully electric, you have two choices. You can get a hybrid or a plug-in hybrid vehicle. But which one is best? The experts at Edmunds will help you…

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The New Acronym In The EV Revolution Is EREV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle)

cleantechnica.com

The EREV (extended range electric vehicle) is suddenly the hottest thing in the world of electric cars as EV sales slow.

Wednesday, Aug 14

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Electric Vehicle EXPLODES, Injuring 21 People in MAJOR ACCIDENT | Elijah Schaffer’s Top 5 (VIDEO)

Welcome to The Gateway Pundit’s Week-in-Review with Elijah Schaffer, where he covers the top 5 stories throughout the week in around 10 minutes.