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Source: Charge Forward
The network now has nearly 2,600 ultra-fast DC chargers in service
Source: Electric Vehicle News
As was expected by the end of this month, GM has finally announced its Chevy Bolt battery fix.
The fix is in response to the battery fire recall announced 167 days ago. This is almost two months since any other update. The NHTSA recall notification did mention April 20 as the date for the fix. However, Chevy maintained that it was always aiming for the end of April. Today’s the day.
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Source: Charge Forward
They want to prevent accusations that they made mistakes while driving if anything goes bad.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
The values for the 2021 model year are several percent better for both the Turbo and Turbo S.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Electrify America announced that it now has 600 charging stations in operations, and it is announcing new locations in the US.
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Source: Charge Forward
Its output will reach 350,000 electric cars per year.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
harmonic-led (94% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering a 2-pack of Solar Outdoor LED Spotlights for $26.99 shipped with the code 4FA2X35J at checkout. Down 50% from its normal going rate, today’s deal marks a new all-time low that we’ve tracked. You’ll find that these lights are solar-powered, meaning you’ll never have to change the batteries, run wires, or plug them in. Each one outputs 800-lumens of brightness through three LED panels that you can aim anywhere that light is needed. Plus, they’re waterproof and ready to withstand the elements. Rated 4.5/5 stars from hundreds of happy customers.
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Source: Charge Forward
A study has looked into why about 18% of electric car owners go back to gas-powered vehicles.
The reasons are mostly exactly what we expected.
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Source: Charge Forward
What exactly does ampere and AH mean?
Source: Electric Vehicle News
