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Google builds largest EV charging network for electric vehicles

Google has stated that it is counting itself as the largest electric-vehicle charging station operator in the United States with new and faster Level 2" chargers installed at its headquarters in Mountain View, California. The new installation will bring in the total capacity of charging points to 200 chargers with 250 on their way. Moreover, Google is also including new generation of plug-in vehicles in its Gfleet car sharing program along with expanding its EV charging infrastructure. READ MORE »

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Ford to invest $500M in electric vehicle startup Rivian
The Charlotte Observer
2019-04-24
Ford is sinking a half-billion dollars into electric vehicle startup Rivian in a deal that has the companies working together on a new generation of Ford vehicles based on Rivian ......
 
Rivian Announces $500 Million Investment from Ford; Partnership to Deliver All-New Ford Battery Electric Vehicle
Public Technologies
2019-04-24
Rivian Announces $500 Million Investment from Ford; Partnership to Deliver All-New Ford Battery Electric Vehicle •Ford and Rivian form strategic partnership through $500 million minority investment...
 
GWCL to cut off partnership with its electricity suppliers over poor delivery
Ghana Business News
2019-04-24
Dr Clifford Abdallah Braimah, the Managing Director of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has expressed worry over the poor electricity supply to the company. This he said, might compel GWCL to...
 
Vanderbilt Financial Group, Charge to Work NY and City of Long Beach Host Electric Vehicle Ride-and-Drive Event in Celebration of Earth Day - Sunday, April 28
PR Newswire
2019-04-24
WOODBURY, N.Y., April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Impactful investment firm Vanderbilt Financial Group in collaboration with Charge to Work NY and the City of Long Beach are thrilled to present the Earth...
 
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File - President Donald J. Trump’s motorcade passes neighborhoods devastated by wildfires as he survey’s the fire damage Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, in Paradise, Calif., which was mostly destroyed by the Camp fire.
PG&E thinks its equipment started wildfires. Now, the utility wants customers to absorb another rate hike
CNN
2019-04-23
(CNN)Pacific Gas and Electric has filed for bankruptcy and may face billions of dollars' worth of penalties, fines and liabilities related to recent wildfires. Now, the utility says it needs another...
 
A home burns as the Camp Fire rages through Paradise, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018.
As Residents Return, The Wildfire-Struck Town Of Paradise Struggles To Provide Clean Water
WorldNews.com
2019-04-17
The town of Paradise is still a disaster zone with only six percent of the debris from last year's destructive Camp Fire hauled away, but more and more residents are returning to their homes as the...
 
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Lyft Pulls Electric Bikes From San Francisco Streets After Reported Brake Problems
CBS Sports
2019-04-15
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — Lyft has pulled 3,000 electric bikes from San Francisco, New York and Washington, D.C. streets, after customers complained the bikes were...
 
In this Nov. 26, 2014 file photo, a brain-scanning MRI machine at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh
Zapping People's Brains With Electricity Can Help Boost Aging Memory
IFL Science
2019-04-09
Each thought you have creates a harmony of electrical waves that ripple through the brain in coordinated bursts. It's thought these pulses of electricity become more disjointed and unsynced as we age,...
 
Ford Kuga at 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Ford unveils new Kuga as it promises an electric future
The Irish Times
2019-04-02
Ford has unveiled its new Kuga crossover at an event which also showcased its expanding hybrid and electric line-up, with new additions like the Fiesta and Focus hybrids. The star turn at the event...
 
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures to supporters during a ceremony formalizing his candidacy
Venezuela's Maduro names new electricity minister
China.dot.org
2019-04-02
CARACAS, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Monday that he had decided to name a new minister of electricity. "I have decided to designate a worker from the electricity...
 
The silhouettes of anti-government protesters are seen through a Venezuelan flag during a call by the opposition to block roads for 10 hours in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, July 10, 2017.
Peruvian Mayor Faces Allegations Of Discriminating Against Venezuelan Migrants
WorldNews.com
2019-04-02
The attorney general of Peru said on Monday prosecutors were opening a preliminary probe into the mayor of Huancayo after he promised to "free" the Andean city of Venezuelan immigrants and force local...
 
An electric car is charged at the Motorshow in Essen, Germany, Friday, Nov. 30, 2018.
In a first, electric cars outsell traditional ones in Norway
Wtop
2019-04-01
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — In a symbolic first, electric cars outsold fossil fuel-powered ones in Norway last month. Christina Bu, the Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association’s general secretary,...
 

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