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SpaceX targets Starship orbital test flight as EV charger demand outstrips supply

SpaceX is preparing for the first orbital test flight of its Starship rocket on September 22, with Elon Musk's company also planning to deploy new V3 Starlink satellites. Separately, a report from ChargePoint indicates that the demand for electric vehicle chargers is currently exceeding supply, despite the ongoing growth of EV adoption in the US. AI

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SpaceX targets Starship orbital test flight as EV charger demand outstrips supply

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