Pennsylvania Announces Second Round of NEVI Funding

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 14:45:30 +0000

Last year, Pennsylvania beat every other state to the punch. Like many other highway projects, the infrastructure bill’s EV charging provisions works with state departments of transportation to get the job done. States were required to submit EV charging plans, get them approved by the federal DOT, and then receive … [continued]

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EVgo Opens 1st Public Fast Charging Site with Innovative Prefabrication Approach

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:44:51 +0000

First in series of charging stations leveraging accelerated deployment approach designed to reduce installation timelines and costs EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) (“EVgo” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced the opening of its first fast charging station deployed using … [continued]

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VW ID.4 Towing Coast-To-Coast

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 11:43:47 +0000

In a previous article, I shared a video from TFL EV on YouTube where they interviewed a couple towing a small camper across the United States with a Volkswagen ID.4. Many people assume that you’d need an $80,000+ electric pickup truck if you want to tow with an EV, and … [continued]

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Details Of NM NEVI Charging Build-Out Finally Come Out

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:57:54 +0000

A few weeks ago, I covered the New Mexico Department of Transportation’s announcement of NEVI charging sites. For those unfamiliar, the NEVI program is the federal program that gives money from the Infrastructure Bill to states to spend on charging infrastructure. The first of these stations are supposed to go … [continued]

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Tesla Cybertruck Can’t L2 Charge While Powering A Camper, Yet

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:36:41 +0000

A recent video at the Butter_EV YouTube Channel shows that you can do some really cool things with large EV batteries at campsites with a travel trailer, like power an RV’s air conditioning and other systems. This would be especially useful for “boondocking” — camping away from utility connections at … [continued]

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Shell’s Backing Away From Retail, Focusing On EV Charging — Selling 1,000 Fuel Retail Locations

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:28:49 +0000

A recent article at Yahoo Finance explains that Shell is going to start backing away from retail fuel stations to better focus on EV charging. As part of this effort, 1,000 fuel retail locations will be sold while more EV charging stations will be installed at the remaining locations the … [continued]

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Rivian Gets Supercharger Access

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:55:46 +0000

Unless you were living under a rock or just got into EVs recently, you probably know all about the industry moving from CCS1 to Tesla’s NACS standard in North America. Starting with Ford, nearly every major automaker selling or planning to sell EVs in the United States decided to move … [continued]

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ChargePoint Taking Orders For NACS Cable Retrofit Kits

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:44:26 +0000

When it comes to the transition to NACS in North America, access to Tesla’s Supercharger network has been the main topic of discussion. This comes naturally, as the Supercharger network has not only proven itself to be very reliable, but to generally just have a lot more locations in a … [continued]

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Itron & The Mobility House to Address Grid Constraints with 1st-of-its-Kind EV Fleet Electrification Program

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 05:50:51 +0000

The Fast & Flexible Interconnect (FIX) Program Enables Reliable Charging of EV Fleets in Constrained Distribution Systems Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, and The Mobility House, a leader in the battery charging and clean energy space, unveiled … [continued]

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Cheap Electric Cars, Used Hertz EVs, Ford Supercharging — 15 Top CleanTechnica Stories

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 15:07:37 +0000

The constant stream of big cleantech stories has been flowing strong, and I’ve got about a dozen to highlight from the past couple of weeks as ones I wouldn’t want you to miss. Before I get into the news, reviews, and writer rants, though, I have to note that we … [continued]

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