The convenience of home charging is an enormous benefit to battery-electric vehicle drivers. Of course, most of us who own an electric vehicle also drive far from home, and that’s where EV charging has proven to be a bit tricky and occasionally downright frustrating in past years. Let’s be honest. Unless … [continued]
The global EV battery swapping station industry is branching out in all directions, with the Chinese firm U Power among those focusing on microgrid services as well as charging services.
Judging from the upsurge in activity among EV charging stakeholders, loss of the EV tax credit will be an unfortunate but temporary setback for the vehicle electrification movement in the US.
Ninety-two electric vehicle chargers have been installed at the The Woodland Creek apartment complex in East Palo Alto, CA. The installation is part of the Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) “EV Ready” program. PCE and Pando Electric hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 28 to officially launch the charger installation. … [continued]
Mercedes-Benz USA spikes its EV sales with a fresh shot of motorsports adrenaline, teasing a 2026 production series four-door electric sports car with the new CONCEPT AMG GT XX.
SINGAPORE — I landed in Singapore last June 25 to visit a solar farm in the middle of the city. As I left the airport to the city, riding in a Toyota Prius Hybrid which I booked on the Grab app, the first thing I noticed in the Terminal 3 … [continued]
Yesterday, I sat down with JET Charge’s Head of Future Business, Kristian Handberg. He wanted to share his insights on what’s driving the EV market following Australia’s recent federal election. During our long phone interview (he is based in Melbourne, I am in Brisbane), he told me about the shifts … [continued]
Floating by are tangled roots and water lilies. Undulating floodwaters reflect the sky. Treetops drop giant peapods into the water. A few thatched huts, without walls and on stilts, are set just above the muddy water’s edge. It is a day trip for twenty Indigenous people in a traditional river … [continued]
Another US federal program is in jeopardy. Now it’s the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. Administered from the US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), NEVI has provided funding to states to strategically deploy electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It also established an interconnected network to facilitate … [continued]
Even though we don’t talk about it much, having a backup charger on hand — one that can be plugged into an indoor or outdoor outlet — is extremely helpful in a number of unforeseen situations. Though most people are concerned about how rapid a charger is and how long … [continued]
