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China × Cleantech — March 2019

April 16th, 2019 | by Tim Dixon

Welcome to the next issue of China x Cleantech, the March 2019 edition. For our full China × Cleantech history, stroll over to the “Future Trends” section of our website

Wireless Taxi Charging In Oslo, WiTricity Expansion In China — The EV Revolution Gets Real

March 24th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley

Oslo is installing high power wireless chargers for taxis in an effort to reduce carbon emissions in the city. It says all taxis will be battery electric by 2023.

A Conversation With WiTricity CEO Alex Gruzen — #CleanTechnica Exclusive

February 17th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley

WiTricity has acquired the rights to the QualComm Halo wireless charging technology, enhancing its position as one of the leading wireless charging companies in the world.

Honda Offers Some Hints About The Interior Of Its Urban EV Ahead Of Geneva Reveal

February 13th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley

Honda has released teaser images of the interior of its Urban EV. From the photos, the car will be thoroughly modern in every respect, including side view cameras instead of mirrors.

MAHLE Agrees To License Wireless Charging From WiTricity

February 7th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley

MAHLE, one of the top Tier 1 suppliers to the automotive industry, has agreed to license wireless charging technology from WiTriicity, a world leader in wireless charging systems.

Honda Working With Waymo On Autonomous Vehicles, & WiTricity On Wireless Charging

April 6th, 2018 | by Steve Hanley

Honda may be working with Waymo to develop a new kind of self-driving vehicle that is larger than a car but smaller than a truck. It is also partnering with WiTricity on wireless charging technology.

14 Experts Share Their 2018 Electric Vehicle Predictions & Developments

March 11th, 2018 | by Loren McDonald

To explore what some of the biggest electric vehicle (EV) trends might be in 2018, I captured the insights and predictions from 14 industry experts by having them answer this question: What will be the biggest electric vehicle news story or development in

Autonomous Vehicles

5 Wireless Charging Myths Exploded By WiTricity CEO

January 28th, 2018 | by Steve Hanley

WiTricity is at the forefront of wireless charging and working closely with major manufacturers to make it standard on the electric vehicles of the future. CEO Alex Gruzen explains why 5 myths about wireless charging are inaccurate.

Clean Transport

New Wireless EV Charging Standard From SAE Supports Up To 11 kW Charging Power

November 30th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley

The SAE has published a new standard for wireless charging systems like the WiTiricity DRIVE 11 product that support up to 11 kW of charging power.

Clean Transport

Daihen & WiTricity Team Up To Bring Wireless Charging Systems To Market

November 6th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley

Daihen has selected the DRIVE 11 technology from WiTricity as the basis of its plan to manufacture wireless charging systems for automakers and private electric car owners.

Clean Transport

WiTricity & Nissan Collaborating On Wireless EV Charging Push

February 13th, 2017 | by James Ayre

The wireless power transfer systems firm WiTricity will be collaborating with Nissan to "catalyze" the use of wireless electric vehicle charging systems and the growth of the market, according to a new press release from the company

Clean Transport

Wireless EV Charging Standard Finalized In Europe

February 1st, 2017 | by Steve Hanley

Uniform technical standards are critical to the adoption of any new technology. Just imagine if every appliance manufacturer used plugs of its own design. Our homes would need a half a dozen types of electrical outlets and a welter of adapters in order to function. Having a standard design means we don't even have to think about how to plug in our appliances. Wireless charging for EVs is a great idea, but until now it has been hampered by a lack of agreed technical standards