Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2023 03:51:20 +0000
When it comes to charging, many owners charge their Teslas at home. But when you’re out on a road trip or you simply need to stop at Superchargers, there’s a way you can increase the speed of your charging experience, ultimately cutting down your costs for timed-use billing systems. No matter where you charge your […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 12:00:40 +0000
One of the biggest obstacles to EV adoption is the need for home EV charging. The ability to charge electric vehicles at home is necessary in order for drivers to have the needed range every day without inconvenience, but many homes do not have the infrastructure in place to support this. In the case of […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 19:13:35 +0000
Lack of knowledge on the part of support personnel leads to bureaucratic bungles and frustration for the consumer.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 17:05:06 +0000
Volkswagen reached a $14.7 billion settlement in 2016 to resolve the claims arising from its diesel emissions cheating scandal, also known as Dieselgate. The agreement included federal penalties and consumer compensation, and compelled Volkswagen to invest billions in promoting and advancing green transportation technology. The most well-known part of the settlement for EV drivers was […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 19:45:11 +0000
In a couple of news releases, Hyundai and Electrify America announced free charging for new Ioniq 6 owners and Hyundai told us more about an important Ioniq 6 safety feature. Let’s take a look at both of these announcements! Free Charging For Two Years Electrify America has announced a partnership with Hyundai, offering all-electric IONIQ […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:20:08 +0000
One of the big “gotchas” the anti-EV crowd tries to throw at EVs is that they’d fail you in a hurricane evacuation. I’ve covered this before, repeatedly, but no matter how many times we bust the myths and garbage surrounding it, the lie just doesn’t go away. Like other right-wing memes in Florida, it’s even […]
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 13:00:42 +0000
If you’re in the business of selling cars, Splitvolt can help you do it right.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:32:57 +0000
As we’ve explained before, the future isn’t as bright for CHAdeMO cars as it is for CCS cars. Electrify America isn’t building any new CHAdeMO stations. Infrastructure Bill funds require a station have a minimum of four CCS stations per site, spaced roughly every 50 miles along major highways. Some of these stations will probably […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:04:20 +0000
What can be done to minimize EV’s impact on the grid? A recent MIT study concludes that coordinated BEV charging is a potential tool for mitigating the “duck curve” and the need for other storage.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 02:21:32 +0000
SparkCharge recently announced an important service the company is offering, but before I get to its solution, let’s talk a bit about the problem. Getting Started With EV Charging Can Be Tough For Fleets Installing an EV charging station can be expensive and take a long time to get started, especially for commercial fleets. Electricity […]