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Tesla Megapack demand evident in latest Giga Nevada photos

[ad_1] Demand for the Tesla Megapack remains strong based on the latest photos of Giga Nevada.  Recent photos from OttoPilot reveal that Tesla is preparing for many Megapack shipments soon. The demand for Tesla’s grid-scale battery storage units has been steadily rising since Q2 2021, ultimately leading to the company announcing a dedicated Megapack “Megafactory.”  […]

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Quick Charge Podcast: July 7, 2022

[ad_1] Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to

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Moscow rolling out all-electric bus fleet in New Moscow district

[ad_1] Moscow, which overall has the largest electric bus fleet in Europe (earlier post) has 8 separate bus fleets—all of them consisting of a mixture of e-buses and diesel buses. Now, the Russian capital is deploying its first all-electric bus fleet in the New Moscow district. The new fleet in the New Moscow is the

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Top 10 Electric Vehicle Stocks In The World In July 2022

[ad_1] Electric vehicles are gaining widespread recognition in India. With these high emission rates, adopting electric vehicle stocks is the hottest trend. When it comes to transport, new technologies keep popping up worldwide. These indispensable technologies in transport are substantially grounded around electric vehicles, with numerous companies jumping on the crusade to get some traction

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Wind and solar produce more electricity than nuclear for the first time in the US

[ad_1] For the first time ever, wind and solar produced 17.96% more electricity in the month of April than nuclear power plants.  Further, electrical generation by clean energy – which included biomass, geothermal, and hydropower and was driven by strong solar and wind growth – accounted for almost 30% of total US electrical generation in

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The Boring Company will accept Dogecoin on Loop

[ad_1] Following statements by Tesla CEO Elon Musk that he will be supporting Dogecoin wherever possible, his tunneling startup, The Boring Company, will begin accepting the crypto current as a means for  tourists to pay for a ride in the Las Vegas Loop. Supporting Doge wherever possible — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 6, 2022 Elon Musk’s

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Volkswagen Group software company CARIAD selects BlackBerry QNX for its software platform

[ad_1] CARIAD, the Volkswagen Group’s software company, has selected BlackBerry QNX technology as one component of its software platform VW.OS. Announced as part of Volkswagen Group’s NEW AUTO strategy, CARIAD is developing a unified software platform that consists of VW.OS, the Volkswagen Cloud VW.AC and a scalable, unified end-to-end electronic architecture. The platform will be

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Germany Plugin EV Share Grows, Fiat 500e Bestseller, Grimm Warnings

[ad_1] Europe’s largest auto market, Germany, saw plugin electric vehicles take 26.0% market share in June, up from 23.6% YoY. Overall auto volumes were down 18% YoY, to 224,558 units, the lowest June in 25 years (except 2020). The Fiat 500e was Germany’s best selling full electric in June. June’s combined plugin share of 26.0%

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VW breaks ground on new battery factory, will invest €20b into \”PowerCo\” spinoff

[ad_1] VW has announced another big battery investment, this time committing €20 billion to battery production through 2030 with a new battery production spinoff named “PowerCo.” The announcement was made at the groundbreaking ceremony for its new battery factory in Salzgitter, Germany, the first of six plants in Europe as unveiled at VW’s “Power Day”

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LLNL-led team to use microorganisms to separate and purify rare-earth elements; biomining

[ad_1] Using naturally occurring and engineered proteins and bacteria, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and collaborators will separate and purify rare-earth elements for use in the defense sector. Under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Environmental Microbes as a BioEngineering Resource (EMBER) program (earlier post), the team was awarded an initial $4 million

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