Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:00:09 +0000
We all know it can be a hassle to locate a charger when we’re on the road. It’s so much more convenient to plug in our EV at home, and the Autel MaxiCharger suite offers a variety of options to make your home charging safe and easy. That’s because Autel is a global company focused […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 13:51:50 +0000
Tesla has launched a new division, or perhaps we should say a new offering — Tesla Electric. Starting in Texas, this is an electricity plan from Tesla. In other words, Tesla could be your utility. As the company stated in an introductory tweet, “Introducing Tesla Electric, the electricity plan that offers low-cost clean energy for […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 03:11:27 +0000
Volkswagen’s futuristic, electric version of its iconic hippie van has now gotten its Euro NCAP rating, and it’s good — 5 stars! “The European test organisation Euro NCAP has announced its latest vehicle safety test results. With the ID. Buzz, a new Volkswagen model has also been awarded a ‘very good’ rating and received the […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 04:30:31 +0000
A few years ago, you couldn’t get a Lyft (or Uber) ride in an electric car. Now there are electric cars getting added to the Lyft and Uber fleets every day. They are committed to being greener (going electric) and drivers can increasingly save money while having a sweet ride by going electric. In fact, […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 03:21:48 +0000
The American-Made Equitable and Affordable Solutions to Electrification Prize (EAS-E Prize) is offering $2.4 million in cash prizes and technical assistance vouchers to innovators who can help simplify the electrification processes for contractors and implementers. The prize aims to make the process faster and more affordable for homeowners across diverse communities and all housing types. “Electrification is essential to […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 18:40:38 +0000
Tesla usually releases a rather hefty update around the holidays, and this year’s update is already garnering some positive reviews from the few who have it so far. With a handful of new features ranging from useful to pure fun, Tesla’s 2022 holiday update is now deploying to hundreds of customers by the day. Software update 2022.44.25.1 is […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:08:11 +0000
StoreDot announced this week that the performance of its high energy density fast charging cells has been verified by an independent lab.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 21:00:11 +0000
On a recent road trip, I stopped in San Antonio for some juice. The Electrify America station I stopped at had recently been down for some upgrades, and it now has the company’s newest station design up and running. You can learn all about the new design here, but reading a press release and/or some […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 17:09:00 +0000
I used to own an EV that just wasn’t suitable for road trips. When we needed to go out of town, we’d almost always take our VW Jetta instead. The car was comfortable (at least in the front seats), had decent highway gas mileage, and was generally decent for trips. But, after I traded the […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 15:58:14 +0000
A couple weeks ago, we covered Aptera’s buried announcement that it will be using the Tesla/NACS plug for its vehicle. It was expected that the company would make this choice, but it was not highlighted. Days later the company announced in a blog post (as the main topic) that it would be using the Tesla […]