The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) monitored and collected data from 10 major EV truck depots in September 2023. In this webinar at the Virtual Conference on EV Infrastructure, we explore the insights from interviewing 122 people at these sites and monitoring the charging and operations of 21 different trucks. Each of these… Continue reading 10 electric truck case studies: commercial electrification at scale (Webinar)
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Over $500 million investment in US EV charger plants announced since 2021
As regular Charged readers know, the US Inflation Reduction Act has spurred a tidal wave of investment in battery plants, as well as mines and processing facilities for critical battery minerals. EVSE manufacturers have also been joining the party (or “lining up at the trough,” as a fiscal conservative might put it). The DOE’s Vehicle… Continue reading Over $500 million investment in US EV charger plants announced since 2021
Leviton launches Pro Series EV charging stations with AmpUp charging management software
Electrical equipment manufacturer Leviton may be best known for its lighting control devices, but the company has been making EV charging hardware for a decade. Leviton has now announced a partnership with charging management company AmpUp. Leviton’s new EV Series Pro charging stations include 48- and 80-amp level 2 stations, available with or without LCD… Continue reading Leviton launches Pro Series EV charging stations with AmpUp charging management software
Emerging strategies to improve EV charger uptime (Webinar)
The growth of the EV market is driving an increase in the demand for public fast charging station infrastructure. However, the uptime reliability of these charging stations remains a problem for EV drivers and Charge Point Operators (CPOs). Join this session on December 4th at the Virtual Conference on EV Infrastructure, where Franklin Electric will… Continue reading Emerging strategies to improve EV charger uptime (Webinar)
ChargePoint’s new 500 kW DC fast charging platform will debut as the power behind Mercedes’s new US charging network
EV charging powerhouse ChargePoint has developed a new DC fast charging platform that can deliver charging speeds up to 500 kW. In the first large-scale deployment of the new Express Plus Power Link 2000 system, it will power Mercedes-Benz’s new HPC NA charging network, which the automaker is touting as a premium network commensurate with… Continue reading ChargePoint’s new 500 kW DC fast charging platform will debut as the power behind Mercedes’s new US charging network
First-of-its-kind electric truck charging facility at Port of Long Beach: a case study (Webinar)
What it takes to bring charging infrastructure online and planning for the future. The WattEV Port of Long Beach charging depot is the first-of-its-kind charging facility focused exclusively on electric heavy-duty trucks. The site is currently operating under its first phase with the ability to charge 26 trucks concurrently with 5 MW of capacity delivered… Continue reading First-of-its-kind electric truck charging facility at Port of Long Beach: a case study (Webinar)
Mercedes-Benz opens the first charging hub in its premium US EV charging network
Mercedes-Benz has big plans for its own US charging network, and it aims to deliver a premium charging experience commensurate with the Mercedes brand. Mercedes-Benz HPC North America, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz and MN8 Energy (an energy provider that operates 900 renewable energy projects in 28 states), will “set a new standard for fast,… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz opens the first charging hub in its premium US EV charging network
Using AAA’s EV out-of-charge roadside event data to optimize charger site locations (Webinar)
As the electric vehicle market continues to surge, the demand for accessible and reliable charging infrastructure is more critical than ever. To ensure that the transition to electric mobility is seamless, efficient, and accessible to all, a strategic approach to EV charger infrastructure planning is essential. Join this webinar at the Virtual Conference on EV… Continue reading Using AAA’s EV out-of-charge roadside event data to optimize charger site locations (Webinar)
Charged Virtual Conference on EV Engineering Infrastructure: new December 2023 session topics announced
New session topics for the December 2023 Charged Virtual Conference on EV Infrastructure are out now. This virtual event will span all things EV charging in two main tracks: Track 1: Deploying EV Infrastructure & FleetsContent for fleet/facility managers, charging network operators, public transport planners, etc. Track 2: Design & Manufacturing of Charging SystemsContent for engineers… Continue reading Charged Virtual Conference on EV Engineering Infrastructure: new December 2023 session topics announced
ADS-TEC Energy announces growing order volume for its EV charging stations
Ireland-headquartered battery storage technology company ADS-TEC Energy has received more than 100 million euros in new orders, from both existing and new customers, for delivery of its fast-charging systems in 2023 and 2024. New customers include Dutch charging point operator PowerGo, which has ordered 20 ChargeBox systems. These will be installed in Spain and the… Continue reading ADS-TEC Energy announces growing order volume for its EV charging stations