Footprint Project, a nonprofit organization based in Minneapolis whose mission is to provide cleaner energy for communities in crisis, recently joined Rent.Solar on a trip to Louisiana to help those hit hardest by Hurricane Ida. The two brought 4 solar trailers and 60 portable charging stations. The mobile solar unit … [continued]
Originally posted on EVANNEX. By Charles Morris It sounds like the perfect plot for a conspiracy thriller: the giant oil companies are buying up electric vehicle charging companies as fast as they can. Do they mean to shut ‘em all down, or just to make sure that the price of charging is … [continued]
The move aims to drastically increase the rate at which charge points are being built so the UK can hit its 2030 target for eliminating sales of new gas and diesel cars.
New York City plans to add nearly 50,000 public EV chargers in the 5 boroughs by the end of this decade.
It is unbelievable the number of times I have read the following in comments or on social media: The carmakers or government should build the necessary charging infrastructure. Without it, there will never be a transition to electric driving. The second part is very true. The first part is BS. … [continued]
Originally published by Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed its wireless charging technology for electric vehicles to Brooklyn-based HEVO. The system provides the world’s highest power levels in the smallest package and could one day enable electric vehicles to be charged as … [continued]
Transportation is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. Reducing those emissions requires a significant shift away from gasoline- and diesel-fueled internal combustion engines to electric motors powered by renewable sources. That shift will include medium- and heavy-duty trucks, workhorses of the economy that move goods … [continued]
J.D. Power’s first EV charging survey shows Tesla drivers are happiest, but there is still room for improvement.
Vehicles have become more intelligent and more connected. Connected cars “provide internet access to all the mobile devices used by the driver and passengers. They access the Internet via cellular or satellite communications and provide tablet-sized screens for passengers or a Wi-Fi hotspot for passengers’ own devices,” according to PCMag. … [continued]
Dethleffs, a German manufacturer of caravans, has partnered with ZF to create the E.Home, a self-powered camper with dual motors and an 80 kWh battery pack.
