Charli brings turnkey solution to EV charging

Electric vehicle charging provider Charli Charging recently launched its next-generation platform, Charli 2.0. The platform is designed to address common frustrations faced by EV owners and fleet managers, including unreliable or inaccessible chargers and poor user experience. With a new tech stack, Charlie 2.0 aims to simplify EV charging for the growing number of electric vehicle investors across America.

Founded in 2019, Charli Charging emerged from the desire to make EV charging as simple as...

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Daily Infographic: Manufacturers announce investments of over $500 million in more than 40 American-made electric charger plants

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Einride threads the needle of truck electrification, scheduled charging

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit on Thursday.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Threading the needle of electrification and scheduled charging

DETAILS: Swedish startup Einride is reducing the carbon footprint of its commercial trucking customers by matching charging availability with installed infrastructure and high utilization. Waiting to charge is another kind of dwell time, just as inefficient as waiting to load or unload.

KEY QUOTES FROM NIKLAS REINEDAHL

“We believe...

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White Paper: Planning Your Fleet’s Electric Future

Fleet electrification is driving the future of transportation. As more companies switch to electric every day, it’s clear that this trend is not slowing down.

We tapped into our 15+ years of e-mobility experience to bring you our most extensive fleet report yet — a hands-on guide to help you with your fleet electrification plans.

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Ford earns Postal Service’s latest EV contract

With all of the government-backed initiatives designed to boost electric vehicle adoption, is it any surprise that the nation’s largest federally backed fleet is leading the way?

Continuing its push to electrify more than 66,000 delivery vehicles by 2028 as part of its Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) initiative, the U.S. Postal Service this week announced the awarding of another major vehicle delivery contract.

Oshkosh Defense received the first — which initially included around 10,000...

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ATRI crunches electric truck infrastructure needs — and they’re huge

U.S. map showing power demands by state for electric truck charging

Electrifying just the long-haul portion of the U.S. trucking fleet would gobble 10% of the nation’s electric power generation, according to a study from the American Transportation Research Institute. 

And electrifying all cars and trucks would need 40% of the grid output, ATRI said in a report released Tuesday.

States would have varying demands on their electric grids, but some could be very high. (Source: American Transportation Research Institute)
Supply and demand, electric vehicle production...

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Daily Infographic: Electric Vehicle Charging Corridor Miles by State

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Amazon investing $970M to electrify European fleet

Amazon electric delivery van vehicle

Online shopping’s resident goliath is investing in cleaner ways to power its transportation network.

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) on Sunday announced plans to spend 1 billion euros (about $970 million) to electrify and decarbonize its European fleet over the next five years. The e-commerce giant will invest in electric vans, small delivery hubs and charging stations.

By 2025, the company expects to grow its fleet of 3,000 electric vans across Europe to more than 10,000. It also aims to purchase and roll...

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Mixing and matching electric powertrains for medium and heavy-duty truck charging

FreightWaves’ Detroit Bureau Chief Alan Adler interviewing Rakesh Aneja, vice president and chief of eMobility at Daimler Truck North America.

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ second Autonomous and Electric Vehicles Summit on Wednesday.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Mixing and matching electric powertrains.

DETAILS: Rakesh Aneja knows the limitations of infrastructure for electric trucks. They need more time and power to charge than passenger cars, which is one reason Daimler Truck and two other entities are committing $650 million for medium- and heavy-duty truck charging.

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