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EVgo Launches First Fast Charging Stations Under Toyota's Empact Initiative

Image: EVgo Launches First Fast Charging Stations Under Toyota's Empact InitiativeEVgo Inc. and Toyota have partnered to improve EV charging availability by launching new fast-charging stations in Baldwin Park and Sacramento, California. These installations are part of Toyota's "Empact" initiative, which is focused on providing better access to EV charging in underserved areas. Each location includes high-powered 350kW chargers and is designed to be both budget-friendly and conveniently situated near grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping hubs. Each site is capable of charging up to eight vehicles at once.
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Cirba Solutions Helps Toyota Expand Battery Recycling Network

Image: Cirba Solutions Helps Toyota Expand Battery Recycling NetworkToyota is deeply committed to safeguarding the environment's health, reaching beyond the focus on electrifying its lineup. Improper disposal of automotive batteries poses significant environmental risks. Sadly, numerous batteries end up in landfills, exacerbating the pollution crisis. Moreover, these end-of-life batteries contain reusable materials that often go untapped. To address this, Toyota has forged a partnership with Cirba Solutions to expand its battery recycling network.
 
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Electric Vehicle (EV) Cost of Ownership

Electric Vehicle (EV) Cost of OwnershipAs electric vehicles continue to take on more and more of the market, it's no secret that owning an EV can cost much more than its gasoline-powered counterparts. This is due to these vehicles' high initial purchase price and lower depreciation rates. The total cost of ownership varies depending on what type of EVs you choose, your driving habits, and even the actual utility rate in your area. Here is a look at the current cost of ownership.
 
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