Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 04:47:48 +0000
It pays to do your homework. However, when you are trying your best and just don’t know the way forward, reach out to the electric vehicle community for great advice and positive support. This is the recent experience of Rob and Kate from Dreamy Escapes. Having installed an EV charger to serve the community and […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 04:47:11 +0000
2022 has been a big year for Tesla, with the automaker surpassing some key milestones despite a bear market. Tesla is heading into 2023 with newly and substantially increased production output, a growing charging infrastructure and energy sector, and firm financials to back these milestones up. Gigafactory Progress Tesla opened two new factories this year: […]
Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 18:50:14 +0000
I picked up my new Tesla Model 3 in October 2019 at the Salt Lake City Delivery Center. Since then, I’ve been very pleased with the Tesla Supercharger network that allows me to travel cross-country on Interstate highways with only a little inconvenience compared with my previous trips in gas-mobiles. I’m particularly pleased with the […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 23:00:01 +0000
In a recent press release from Qmerit, the company that (among other things) facilitates things like charging station installs, announced that it had a pretty good 2022. For those unfamiliar, my biggest experience with the company was having my EV charging station installed after buying my Bolt EUV. GM promises to pay for your installation […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 20:00:43 +0000
A couple months ago, I told readers about Lucid’s plan to offer a 19.2 kW home charger. At the time, I pointed out that 80-amp home charging is something that Tesla used to offer, but that the industry (including Tesla) has moved away from such high home charging speeds. But, with Lucid offering its well-heeled […]
Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 13:19:19 +0000
A lot of EV models these days come with vehicle-to-load (V2L) capability as standard, which is pretty cool. For example, in Australia, the Hyundai IONIQ 5, the KIA EV6, the BYD Atto 3, and the MG ZS EV all come with V2L capability. V2L tech is proving that it is no longer just a nice-to-have […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:05:48 +0000
In some recent videos, Out of Spec tested Electrify America stations in the recent cold weather. What they found was that some local stations didn’t work in zero degree (F) temperatures. It’s worth noting that at the same location, the older station design (with the lone CHAdeMO plug) still worked, so it’s not a site […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 21:00:01 +0000
A startup with celebrity funding is opening new possibilities for EV charging. Will this additional option in the EV toolkit assuage people’s fear of being stranded in an EV?
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 04:07:28 +0000
The Southern California utility company SDG&E has a goal of electrifying 100% of its fleet of vehicles (passenger cars, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles) by 2030. It has provided an update that it has now reached 20% and is on track for that 2030 target. SDG&E also has a goal of reaching net zero […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 14:54:04 +0000
Following in the footsteps of Intellihub, EVX is planning to install 30,000 pole-mounted electric vehicle chargers across the Ausgrid network by 2029. Whereas Intellihib planned for 50 EV chargers, EVX is expecting to install 30,000. Quite a leap in the last 6 months for the electric charging pole dance. In partnership with the City of […]