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FedEx orders 15 Workhorse W56 Step Vans for the first time to expand its zero-emission fleet

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FedEx orders 15 Workhorse W56 Step Vans for the first time to expand its zero-emission fleet

Workhorse Group, Inc. CINCINNATI, Sept. 9, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or “the Company”)an American technology company committed to leading the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, today announced that FedEx (NYSE: FDX) has placed an order for 15 W56 delivery vans to be delivered in 2024. This milestone order follows […]

Due to permit restrictions, an electric car driver in Toronto cannot use the nearest charging station overnight

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Due to permit restrictions, an electric car driver in Toronto cannot use the nearest charging station overnight

A Toronto Uber driver spends nearly half an hour most days walking between an electric vehicle (EV) charging station on the street and his home. John Chen says he could shorten the walk to eight minutes each way if the city allowed him to use a closer charging station in his neighboring parking zone. He […]

Tesla catches fire at Supercharger station and burns to ashes in incredible demonstration » TwistedSifter

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Tesla catches fire at Supercharger station and burns to ashes in incredible demonstration » TwistedSifter

Teslas seem to be catching fire with worrying frequency, and an incident at a Supercharger station in Mechanicsburg County, Pennsylvania, is the latest example. Firefighters from the Upper Allen Fire Department responded to a report of a vehicle fire at a Sheetz gas station in July, where they found the once-white Tesla engulfed in flames. […]

Monaca receives a charging station for electric vehicles as part of a federal subsidy

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Monaca receives a charging station for electric vehicles as part of a federal subsidy

CENTER TWP. – A recent federal grant is bringing another electric vehicle charging station to Beaver County. According to PennDOT, the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) recently provided over $7 million in conditional grants to expand electric vehicle charging capabilities. One of the sites receiving these new charging opportunities is the GetGo site near Exit […]

Lack of charging stations as an obstacle to wider acceptance of electric vehicles in Malaysia

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Lack of charging stations as an obstacle to wider acceptance of electric vehicles in Malaysia

MMore and more electric vehicles are on Malaysia’s roads. Electric vehicles from companies such as Chinese car manufacturer BYD and American electric car manufacturer Tesla are flooding the market. Even the cult brand Morris Garages (MG) is celebrating its return to Malaysia with two electric models. Minister for Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri […]

Thanks to electric vehicles and teleworking, gasoline prices are low

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Thanks to electric vehicles and teleworking, gasoline prices are low

Picture: OnlyPhoto (Getty Images) Gas prices have fallen across the country and that is good to see. These prices could even fall further and reach levels not seen in over three years. Even electric cars cannot avoid the heat Accordingly Data from AAAthe national average is only $3.37. That is 47 cents less than a […]

advocates for future petrol and diesel vehicles

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advocates for future petrol and diesel vehicles

Ford has announced it will scale back its electric vehicle activities in the U.S. The company said that customers are becoming increasingly price-conscious and increasingly concerned about range, so Ford has made some major adjustments to its roadmap for future electric vehicle production. 3 VIEW GALLERY – 3 IMAGES The company announced this week that […]

Love’s begins construction of electric vehicle charging stations in New York

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Love’s begins construction of electric vehicle charging stations in New York

Photo courtesy of Love’s Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores has begun installing next-generation electric vehicle charging stations at its New York City stores in Ripley and Waterloo. Each location will have two Level 3, dual-port, 160-kilowatt direct current (DC) fast chargers (four charging stations). Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores ranks 16th in CSP’s […]

Woman verbally abused by Ryanair passengers after airport staff asked her to ‘leave the plane’

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Woman verbally abused by Ryanair passengers after airport staff asked her to ‘leave the plane’

A disabled pensioner claimed she was left without her electric scooter after it was removed from a Ryanair flight over fears it might “explode”. Susan Alty, from Chorley, was flying back to Liverpool John Lennon Airport from Paphos in Cyprus on July 4 when her mobility scooter was taken off the plane. The 69-year-old, who […]

Experts: Shoes and personal items in a container at the airport can increase the risk of cross-contamination

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Experts: Shoes and personal items in a container at the airport can increase the risk of cross-contamination

(MENAFN-IANS) New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) – Using the same tray to carry shoes and personal belongings during airport security checks can increase the risk of cross-contamination, experts warned on Sunday, after a senior executive recently pointed out the “unhygienic practice” at Bengaluru airport. Most airports in India ask passengers wearing boots and heels to […]