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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Tesla Robotaxi Strategy: A Medium Sized Fleet

Credit to Author: Chanan Bos| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 21:44:09 +0000

People have been pondering, analyzing, and predicting what the future of transport will look like. It is easy to say that it’s robotaxis because that can come in a lot of stages, scales, and flavors. Tesla just held its “We, Robot” event, and there’s been much discussion around it. However, … [continued]

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New Tesla Wireless Charging Patent — May Feature At 10/10 Tesla Robotaxi Event

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 05:00:24 +0000

Tesla filed a wireless EV charging patent earlier this year that was just published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on September 6. This was spotted by SETI Park on X (formerly known as Twitter), and while the general concept is really nothing new, it implies that part of what … [continued]

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Wireless EV Charging Would Go Perfectly With Solar Highways

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:10:02 +0000

A modest-looking, road-embedded wireless EV charging demonstration project could vault Indiana into the EV charging history books.

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Wireless EV Charging Is Waiting In The Wings As Public Fast Charging Network Accelerates

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 17:35:07 +0000

The US public fast charging network is building momentum with an assist from NEVI funding, and wireless charging is waiting in the wings.

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Florida EV Drivers Will Get The Chance To Experience Wireless In-Road Charging

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 05:00:24 +0000

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to charge your electric vehicle (EV) as your drive down the highway? Well, folks in Central Florida will get the chance in a couple of years on a new highway in Lake County and Orange County. In-road charging will replenish batteries … [continued]

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Polyphase Wireless Power Transfer System Achieves 270-kilowatt Charge, Sets Another World Record for Electric Light-Duty Vehicles

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 22:44:03 +0000

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have successfully demonstrated the first 270-kW wireless power transfer to a light-duty electric vehicle. The demonstration used a Porsche Taycan and was conducted in collaboration with Volkswagen Group of America using the ORNL-developed polyphase wireless charging system. The achievement surpasses ORNL’s … [continued]

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Reach Enables Wireless Power Mesh Networking for In-Flight Drone Charging

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 21:32:18 +0000

REDWOOD CITY, California — Under a BAA (Broad Agency Announcement) funded project with Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Reach, the Wireless Power-at-a-Distance company developed and demonstrated a groundbreaking radio frequency (RF) based wireless power transfer (WPT) system for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The demonstration, which took place at National Aeronautics and Space … [continued]

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Electromobility: Wireless Charging — Convenient & Automatable

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 13:28:14 +0000

Everyday test of inductive charging station in Braunschweig Inductive wireless energy transfer is a future-proof way of charging electric vehicles, especially for applications in public spaces. A major advantage over wired charging is the convenience for the user and the ease with which it can be automated. Initially, this charging … [continued]

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Wireless EV Charging Dam About To [Finally] Bust Wide Open

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 15:45:31 +0000

In-road wireless EV charging systems are being pitched as a cost-reducing, efficiency-improving upgrade for electric fleet vehicles.

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