California awards $32 million in federal funding to deploy more than 450 fast chargers along highways and interstates
Subscribe to receive the latest daily news from CleanTechnica via email. Or follow us on Google News! What you need to know: California has awarded more than $32 million in federal funds for electric vehicle charging projects along the state’s busiest transportation corridors, expanding the nation’s largest electric vehicle charging network and continuing the state’s […]
Half a Million Dollar Bulletproof Electric Limousine
The Armor Group is advertising the fortified Lucid Air as the “world’s fastest armored vehicle.” In its original form, the luxury version of the Lucid Motors Air accelerates from 0 to 60 mph (96 km/h) in 1.89 seconds. Armor Group says the military-grade armor installed in the vehicle is “10 times stronger than ballistic steel […]
Biden-Harris Administration Awards $521 Million in CFI Grants
The Biden-Harris Administration announced $521 million in grants under the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) grant program to continue building electric vehicle charging and alternative fueling infrastructure in communities across the country. The CFI grants will fund electric vehicle charging and alternative fueling infrastructure in 29 states, eight federally recognized tribes, and the District of […]
Charged Electric Vehicles | Ion Storage Systems Receives $20 Million in ARPA-E Funding to Commercialize Solid-State Batteries
Ion Storage Systems, a US manufacturer of solid-state batteries, will receive $20 million from the US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program (SCALEUP) to fund critical developments in pioneering energy technologies with untapped potential. Ion was one of four companies to receive SCALEUP funding in 2024 as part of the program’s $63.5 […]
BYD Yuan family models exceed 1 million sales
The Yuan family models include the Yuan Up, Yuan Plus and Yuan Pro, all SUVs targeting the CNY 100,000-150,000 price range. (The BYD Yuan Plus is on display at the Shanghai New Energy Vehicle Expo in early June 2024. Image credit: CnEVPost) BYD (HKG: 1211, OTCMKTS: BYDDY) has seen cumulative sales of its Yuan family […]
Schneider Electric™ recalls 1.4 million electrical panels due to thermal burns and fire hazards
Indoor load center boxes were called External load center boxes were recalled Recalled Internal Load Center (Catalog No. QOC16UF) Recalled Internal Load Center (Catalog No. QOC16UF) Recalled indoor load center (catalog number QOC20U100F) Recalled External Load Center (Catalog No. QO130M200PRB) Recalled Internal Load Center (Catalog No. QO112M100PC) Recalled Internal Load Center (Catalog No. QO11220M100C) product […]
Condoit gets $4.25 million to create better software for electricians
Condoit announced it has closed a seed round led by The Westly Group with participation from Fontinalis Partners, Navitas Capital, C2 Ventures, Studio Management and a strategic investment by leading global wire and cable manufacturer, Southwire. BIRMINGHAM, AL, April 17, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Condoit, the leading platform for digitizing the electrical industry, today announced it […]
Electrician-First Platform receives $4.25 million
Condoit, a leading platform for digitizing the electrical industry, announced that it has closed a $4.25 million seed funding round led by The Westly Group with participation from Fontinalis Partners, Navitas Capital, C2 Ventures, Studio Management, and a strategic investment by leading global wire and cable leaders. Manufacturer, Southwire. This funding round will accelerate product […]
$1.778 million judgment for shocking an electrician while working in a commercial building
Gallagher v. 1760 Market Associates Verdict: $1,778,000 Judgment date: October 31. Court and Case Number: CP Philadelphia No. 210202318. Judge: Carmela Jaquinto. Action Type: Premises Liability. Injuries: brachial plexus injuries. Plaintiffs’ Attorney: Jeffrey F. Lavie and Samuel I. Reich, Lavey, Bucci and Kent, Philadelphia. Plaintiffs’ experts: Nirav K. Shah, Neurosurgery, Princeton, New Jersey; Andrew C. […]
Pioneer CTC adds welding and electrical laboratories with $6.6 million grant
MANSFIELD — The Pioneer Career and Technology Center will expand its welding program and add a new field of study thanks to a new $6.6 million grant. Pioneer was recently selected as a recipient of the state’s Career Tech Construction Program grant, which is designed to help expand career technology education and training facilities. Of […]