Why Slow Charged Swap is Better Than Buffered Fast Charge

Credit to Author: Christopher Arcus| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 21:46:27 +0000

One can analyze the differences between charging cases by examining the smallest unit of charging, the charging transaction, and comparing the cases. The charging transaction is a vehicle entering a station charge depleted and leaving with more charge. It is possible to use this transaction as a unit transaction in … [continued]

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EV Station & Charger Planning

Credit to Author: Christopher Arcus| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:07:32 +0000

The following is a theoretical comparative analysis for vehicle(s) driving between stations. The values for number of packs per vehicle are comparative and not absolute.  In the real world, cars are not charged solely at fast charging stations, and the number of fast charging stations per vehicles is much less … [continued]

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The Grand Canyon Goes Electric, Again

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:40:19 +0000

A recent announcement from the Grand Canyon Railway shows that not only the national park, but the business ecosystem around it is committed to clean transport. But, before I get to the specifics of an exciting new form of clean transport, let’s look at what it builds upon. The Grand … [continued]

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iONNA, A New Charging Network By Major Automakers, Matters Now More Than Ever

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 04:58:26 +0000

When it comes to public EV charging in the United States, Tesla gets most of the attention. Honestly, the company has earned it. With more locations and more stalls than anybody in more places with better reliability, Tesla has long been the standard others are judged against. This having been … [continued]

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US EV Charging Station Report Reveals Intriguing Insights

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:02:58 +0000

New research conducted by the online driver education resource Zutobi, The 2024 EV Charging Station Report: State-by-State Breakdown, has produced some interesting insights about American electric vehicle infrastructure. It’s timely given the recent election results, because with a new administration and a lack of clarity about the future of US … [continued]

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The Best Way To Bring EV Charging To The Mass Market

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 04:20:41 +0000

I recently spoke with Phillip Kobernick, Associate Director of Energy Programs at Peninsula Clean Energy, about a handful of EV matters. In particular, through his work at Peninsula Clean Energy and what they are doing there, we discussed effective EV policies and programs utilities and advocacy organizations can implement to advance … [continued]

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BYOEVSE: A Cheap Solution For Apartment Charging

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 03:57:24 +0000

I recently heard that even in pro-EV California, EV market share is at 22%. This is, of course, great news compared to where EV market share was 5 years ago, and amazing compared to 10 years ago. Compared to 20 years ago, it’s almost infinitely better. But, at the same … [continued]

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Ford Gets Tesla-Like Charging Navigation with Help from Google

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 03:54:53 +0000

Five years ago, there weren’t many good electric vehicle options on the market in the US. Today, there are dozens. You no longer have to buy a Tesla to get an electric car with good range, truly fast charging, and good tech and features at a decent price. You can … [continued]

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Leading the EV Ecosystem Forward in Michigan

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:05:14 +0000

Justine Johnson, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer and head of the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), talks with CleanTechnica about how Michigan’s mobility and electrification strategy, guided by the MI Healthy Climate Plan, is innovating and moving the EV ecosystem forward. They are leading the way on some … [continued]

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Charging Businesses Look To Pick Up The Slack Left By JuiceBox/Enel X

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:58:08 +0000

Earlier this month, Enel X Way abruptly closed its doors. Unlike, say, an automotive manufacturer, providers of EV charging don’t really have an obligation to continue customer support as part of any bankruptcy, but many non-manufacturers do at least arrange something basic when they go out of business. Enel X, … [continued]

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