Charging an EV Takes Less Energy Than Water Heating in a Typical US Household
12 Sep 2023, 16:46 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / People worried that adopting EVs would strain the electrical grid need not worry, as a DOE study shows EV charging requires less energy than water heating
Tesla's Universal Wall Connector To Be Installed at Over 2,000 Hilton Hotels
7 Sep 2023, 22:11 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / After NACS took over the auto industry, it's time for Tesla's Universal Wall Connector to gain some traction. It's like a done deal already, though
Mercedes-Benz's Open-to-All-EVs Supercharger-Wannabe Network To Come Online in October
29 Aug 2023, 09:58 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The German automaker is taking necessary steps in the right direction to ensure that EV owners can fast-charge their cars. But don't get your hopes up
Porsche Launches New Fast-Charging Network, It's an Exclusive Haven for Its EV Customers
27 Jul 2023, 15:36 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The German automaker is getting seriously ready for the all-electric era with a luxurious push in the charging sector. Here's what's so great about it
Electrify America Copies Tesla's Pricing Model, Big Changes Coming for Pass+ Members
22 Jul 2023, 20:28 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Using Electrify America stalls isn't going to be as enticing as before, but the changes will enable CCS-equipped EVs to find a charging spot easier
Forget Catalytic Converters, Thieves Are Now Targeting EVs To Steal Charging Cables
18 Jul 2023, 18:23 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Thieves are now targeting electric vehicle owners in search of charging cables, which have become a hot commodity as EVs entered the mainstream
All About Electric Car Charging Standards: Level 1 vs Level 2 vs Level 3, NACS vs CCS
15 Jul 2023, 17:40 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Although charging an EV should be simple, grasping the different charging standards, protocols, and plugs can be a daunting task
Tesla Owners Question the Decision To Open Up Supercharger Network, but It's a Good Thing
5 Jul 2023, 16:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla allowed owners of non-Tesla vehicles to use the Supercharger network as part of the NACS agreement, causing Tesla owners to fear increased waiting time
Study Reveals How Many Millions of Chargers the U.S. Will Need to Go Fully Electric
30 Jun 2023, 09:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) calculated the needed number of charging ports for 33 million BEVs by 2030 is 28 million
Destination Chargers Are Tesla's Achilles Heel With Fewer Available Each Day
29 May 2023, 15:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / As the price of electricity skyrockets and fewer property owners afford to offer free charging, the destination charger database becomes obsolete
EV Charging Stations Should Be Placed Strategically, Study Shows
25 Mar 2023, 17:22 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Increasing the number of charging stations for EVs could be a waste of effort and energy if the infrastructure is not carefully and strategically planned
Tesla App 4.19 Launches "Drive on Sunshine" To Charge EVs With Excess Solar Energy
17 Mar 2023, 12:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The latest version of the Tesla app will allow users to charge their EV with excess solar energy during the day instead of passing it to the grid
First Look at Supercharger V4 Internals Shows They Are More Complex Than the V3 Stalls
15 Mar 2023, 13:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla has installed the first V4 Supercharger pedestals at a new station in the Netherlands, and pictures show their internals for the first time
Google Maps Rival Develops the Feature All EV Drivers Need
19 Jan 2023, 17:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE has announced a new system that helps its software to predict the availability of charging stations pretty much all over the world
Study: Charging Electric Vehicles Helps Lower the Electricity Bills for Everybody
13 Dec 2022, 10:49 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / There’s a general grudge against EV owners, but a recent study shows that electric vehicles have actually helped lower the electricity bills for everybody
ZipCharge Incorporates the Go Powerbanks Into Charging Stations Called GoHubs
27 Apr 2022, 21:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Each GoHub can hold five Go Powerbanks, and they are easily scalable by adding another GoHub right next to it. A video shows four of them
Ford F-150 Lightning Faces Davis Dam and Ike Gauntlet Towing Challenges
23 Mar 2022, 13:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Respectively some of the most demanding towing tests in hot and cold weather, they were used to ensure the electric pickup truck would do well in real life.
For EV Customers, Tesla Is Inevitable in Most Markets Due to Supercharging
20 Mar 2022, 17:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The charging infrastructure makes Tesla vehicles inescapable for those who want to use EVs as cars for multiple purposes
This Green Ferry Allows You to Charge Your Electric Car Onboard, During the Trip
9 Mar 2022, 08:37 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / These days, you can add the option of charging your EV when booking your next ferry trip - this shipping company wants to support the expansion of electric cars
The Filling Station of the Future Is Here, and This One Is Just for EVs
19 Jan 2022, 20:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Electric vehicles will need to have their charging infrastructure developed to their owners' needs. This is one potential solution from the UK