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Almost Half Of Americans Are Ready To Buy An EV In The Next 5 Years

On the occasion of Earth Day, a worldwide celebration of environmental preservation and sustainability, a consumer survey conducted by MINI USA revealed American consumers’ changing viewpoints and considerations regarding electric vehicles, highlighting shifting sentiments over the last four years since MINI first conducted the same survey. The survey finds that over … [continued]

Visualization of Gigafactory St. Thomas. Image courtesy of Volkswagen AG.

Volkswagen To Build Its Largest Battery Cell Factory … In Canada

The battery division of Volkswagen Group, PowerCo SE, has picked the location to construct its biggest battery gigafactory to date — St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. A potential final expansion stage could produce of up to 90 GWh of batteries annually. Actually, they already announced it last month. This was more … [continued]

HIGH CAB Semi Lowliner 4x2T

Designwerk Offers LFP Battery Cells For The HIGH CAB Semi Lowliner

Designwerk Technologies, a Swiss battery technology company that specializes in electromobility, has announced that it will start using battery cells with lithium iron phosphate cell technology along with its high-voltage battery systems with nickel-manganese-cobalt cell technology. From the beginning of 2024, it will start using lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries … [continued]

Rove EV charging station rendering, courtesy of Rove/Business Wire.

Rove to Build Attractive Full-Service EV Charging Centers in California

Rove, a developer of full-service electric vehicle (EV) charging centers, confirms plans to build six locations in Southern California starting in 2023. Rove says it will set a new standard in EV charging with a premium, customer-centric experience. Focused on fast, smart, and reliable charging, each Rove will host 40 … [continued]

Per Gunnar Berg, managing director, Ford Norway, inside the frunk of an F-150 Lightning. F-150® Lightning® is going global for the first time with entry into Norway, the world’s most advanced electric vehicle market. Following impassioned consumer demand, Norwegian customers can apply to purchase a limited number of special F-150 Lightning Lariat Launch Edition vehicle.

Ford F-150 Lightning Goes To Norway!

Ford has just announced that the F-150 Lightning will be entering the most cutting-edge battery-electric vehicle market in the world, Norway, for the first time. In response to overwhelming consumer demand, a small number of exclusive Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat Launch Edition vehicles are now available for purchase by Norwegian … [continued]

On Earth Day, & Every Day, BrightView Invests In Greener, Cleaner Landscaping Services & Solutions

BrightView, the nation’s leading commercial landscaping company, reaffirms its industry leadership by focusing on three key environmental priorities as it designs and maintains the best landscapes on Earth. BrightView is dedicated to fostering a greener, more sustainable planet on Earth Day and every day. Greener Fleet: BrightView will enhance the … [continued]

Frito-Lay will deploy over 700 electric delivery vehicles in the U.S. by the end of 2023, with expected GHG emissions reductions of over 7,000 metric tons annually. Courtesy of Frito-Lay North America.

Frito-Lay Expedites 2040 Net-Zero Emissions Goal, Buys 700+ Electric Delivery Vehicles

By the end of 2023, Frito-Lay will introduce over 700 electric delivery vehicles in the United States, the company recently announced in honor of Earth Month. The use of the electric vehicles is anticipated to reduce emissions by 7,052 metric tons of greenhouse gases (GHG) each year, which is equivalent … [continued]