Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 22:05:07 +0000
Silicon Valley startup Tenet is looking to unlock better electric car financing options based on its proprietary data.
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:15:02 +0000
EVgo has announced that Autocharge+ will be available to Tesla drivers equipped with the CCS Combo 1 Adapter at nearly all EVgo DC fast charging locations. The new promotion by EVgo is exclusively for Tesla owners who own the Tesla Model S, 3, X, or Y electric vehicle. EVgo operates one of the nation’s largest […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 13:00:52 +0000
The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation successfully launched the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula program and is designing the competitive discretionary grant programs. The Corridor Charging Grant Program and the Community Charging Grant Program are due by statute to launch by November 15, 2022. Forth, in partnership with GRID Alternatives, is proposing nine recommendations […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 16:47:42 +0000
Tesla has proposed in a blog post that its charging connectors be made the standard for charging electric cars in North America.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:30:37 +0000
One common criticism for EV fast charging plugs is that they’re chunky and big, or as the internet slang goes, they’re “chonky” like a fat cat. Probably the best example of this criticism was when Aptera promoted its petition for Congress to mandate Tesla’s much smaller and more elegant plug be the US standard instead […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 19:00:08 +0000
Back in September, I wrote an article about EVgo’s Autocharge+ rollout. While some GM vehicles had the ability to just plug in and charge (with payment details happening automatically behind the scenes), they were now going to roll it out to all EVs. At the time, I wasn’t aware that Autocharge+ wasn’t available to GM’s […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:24:47 +0000
In some ways, the idea of Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 charging is deceptive. On the surface, it makes sense to differentiate between slow 120 volt charging, faster 240 volt charging, and DC fast charging, but there’s quite a bit of variance in speeds within each level, and even some overlap. For example, […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 03:30:37 +0000
I wrote a piece earlier today about the best places in the UK to vacation with an electric car — based on the simple metrics of most hotels or Airbnbs with EV charging stations and most hotels or Airbnbs with EV charging stations per capita. The company that created that ranking, Elmo Drive, has also […]
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:54:10 +0000
Vattenfall, one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat, has delivered 32 fast chargers to Tide Bus in Denmark’s fifth-largest city, Vejle. This marks Vattenfall’s first Power-as-a-Service project for passenger transport. Tide Bus, which is one of Denmark’s largest bus companies, is operating its electric buses all through the Danish city of […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:10:16 +0000
Looking to vacation somewhere in the UK and drive an electric car? Beaches and historic town centers aside, you may want to consider one of the cities at the top of Elmo Drive’s rankings of UK cities friendly to EVs. (That said, let’s be honest — all you need is one hotel or Airbnb with […]