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A wave of electric workhorses is coming

GreenBiz

Tesla's Model Y is cool. Scooter company Spin announced this week that it's electrifying the vans that pick up and charge its scooter networks. . The technology — at its cheapest and most powerful state in history — can offer various configurations, whether that's moving a huge semi-truck or propelling a compact cargo bike.

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DGeo’s Obexion FR for first responders extinguishes lithium battery fires

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Obexion FR extracts heat from its surroundings, triggering an ongoing release of water, which cools the battery. Powered by the AkkuGrain compound, Obexion FR functions by attacking all three pillars of the fire triangleheat, oxygen and fuelto prevent or quickly extinguish lithium battery fires.

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Green Watt Power releases new 48-volt EV charger

Charged

EV charger and DC/DC converter maker Green Watt Power has introduced a new 2,400-watt AC charger designed for EVs, including material handling vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and carts. It’s available in fan-cooled or liquid-cooled versions. It will be available in August of 2022. at 110 VAC in and 0.98 at 220 VAC in.”.

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Green Watt Power adds 10-amp models to its EVC 3300 line of Level 2 chargers

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The new models, which will be available in March, are designed for a range of EVs including material handlers, motorcycles, scooters and e-carts. Options for the new models include fan cooling and liquid cooling. The new 3.3 On the output side, the models support 200 to 420 V with IP 67.

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Cosy, quiet and efficient: how New York is pioneering eco-friendly apartments

The Guardian: Energy

Phoebe Saldana sat in the colorful plaza of her East Harlem housing complex, watching her two young daughters ride scooters and climb on workout equipment. They were getting some playtime outside before returning to the cool respite of their two-bedroom apartment. To Saldana, 37, the air conditioning was a godsend. Continue reading.

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Green Watt Power introduces EV charger for 400 V batteries

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Green Watt Power , a maker of EV chargers and DC-DC converters, has introduced a charger designed for EVs, including material handling vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and e-carts. kW liquid-cooled charger with CAN communications and an operating temperature range of -40° to 85° C. It will be available starting in November of 2022.

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'We want to make the bus cool': Inside Arrival, the $13bn British electric vehicle start-up

Business Green

The spectacular decline of WeWork, or the crashing valuation of e-scooter company Lime, are just two cautionary tales that have underscored the risks involved for any business that thinks it has worked out how to disrupt long established operating models. We want to make the bus cool," he says. "We