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GM wants your EV to help power the grid
General Motors proposes using parked electric vehicles (EVs) as energy sources to balance the U.S. power grid, citing 250,000 bidirectional EVs on U.S. roads. The initiative aims to address surging electricity demand driven by AI data centers and could lower utility bills for EV owners through bidirectional charging technology.
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