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Volkswagen Sells Stake in Electrify America to Siemens

Volkswagen sold minority stake in Electrify America to Siemens
Together the companies invest in $450 million in Electrify America

Meghana KandraJune 28, 2022

Volkswagen sold a minority of its stake in Electrify America to Siemens. The deal made the company value increase to $2.45 billion. Jointly both the companies w...

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ZiGGY: A robot that saves you a spot and charges your EV

Mobile robot ZiGGY can charge EV wherever it’s parked and recharge itself
The robot can detect energy sources to recharge itself

Meghana KandraJune 14, 2022

A mobile robot by EV safe Charge ZiGGY was revealed this week. It can charge a car whenever it's parked and also find energy sources to recharge itself. ZiGGY c...

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Ford F-150 Lightning comes with cheeky accessory that throws subtle shade at Tesla

Ford F-150 Lightning accessories include an adapter to charge Teslas

Meghana KandraJune 6, 2022

Ford F-150 Lightning owners find an interesting accessory with their vehicles, an adapter that can charge Teslas. It is because Lightning's Pro Power onboard ge...

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Elon Musk claims Tesla owners have 'super low usage' of included mobile charger, but stats show otherwise

Musk’s claims on lower usage of mobile charging connector contrary to statistics
Based on statistics from Tesla vehicle owners, the super low usage does not seem true

Meghana KandraApril 19, 2022

Recently Elon Musk stated that Tesla won't be giving mobile connectors as the usage is low. However, based on some statistics from the internet, it appears that...

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Tesla orders after April 17 will not include Mobile Charging Connector

Tesla mobile connector out of stock for individual purchases
It is unclear about the reason why Tesla mobile charger is not available

Meghana KandraApril 18, 2022

Recently it was known that Tesla is no longer including a mobile connector along with its new vehicles purchases. Considering how Apple stopped including charge...

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BMW and Electrify America Collaborate to Provide Two Years Complimentary Charging

BMW North America and Electrify America collaborate to provide free charging for BMW EV owners

Meghana KandraFebruary 5, 2022

BMW of North America and Electrify America collaborate on a deal to provide 30-minute free charging for two years to BMW EV customers. It will be a complimentar...

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Ford promoting sustainable EV charging at homes in California

Meghana KandraDecember 18, 2021

Ford launches a zero-carbon EV charging infrastructure which can be installed in homes. They are promoting sustainable EV charging points by introducing a new p...

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Volkswagen & E.ON to make charger charging two EVs simultaneously

Meghana KandraSeptember 23, 2021

Volkswagen collaborated with a German electric utility company E.ON. Together the companies are going to develop a charger that can charge two EVs simultaneousl...

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Ford patents “EV charging while towing regenerative braking system is engaged”

Meghana KandraJuly 21, 2021

Ford is working on developing the EV charging infrastructure. Recently published patent by Ford says "Battery charging by towed regenerative braking" filed in D...

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