WiTricity’s new FastTrack program allows automakers to quickly integrate wireless EV charging

Wireless EV charging pioneer WiTricity has announced a new FastTrack Integration Program for automotive OEMs, which allows for an initial vehicle integration in just three months, accelerating automaker testing of WiTricity’s Halo receiver and 11 kW charger on existing and future EV platforms. “Knowing the challenges of automotive timelines, we are committed to helping OEMs… Continue reading WiTricity’s new FastTrack program allows automakers to quickly integrate wireless EV charging

CPOs are implementing ADS-TEC Energy’s battery-buffered EV fast charging systems

ADS-TEC Energy provides battery-buffered ultra-fast charging systems, and the company says that customers are successfully implementing its systems in a wide range of use cases. ADS-TEC’s solutions are designed to enable charge point operators to deploy DC fast charging without requiring electrical service upgrades. “The fact that our products can show their full strength in… Continue reading CPOs are implementing ADS-TEC Energy’s battery-buffered EV fast charging systems

TurnOnGreen provides its EV chargers to nationwide auto fleet management firms

EV charging station manufacturer TurnOnGreen is collaborating with North American Vehicle Services, a national automotive press fleet management service provider, and Page One Automotive, a California-based automotive fleet and event management firm, to install TurnOnGreen EVP1100 Level 2 EV chargers at 14 locations across the US. Page One maintains a fleet of approximately 500 vehicles… Continue reading TurnOnGreen provides its EV chargers to nationwide auto fleet management firms

Tritium to provide fast EV chargers for first phase of Hawaii’s NEVI program

EV charger manufacturer Tritium will provide fast chargers for the State of Hawaii’s first round of National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program funding. In September 2022, the Federal Highway Administration approved Hawaii’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plan, granting the state access to $2.6 million in NEVI funding for FY2022. It’s estimated that the state… Continue reading Tritium to provide fast EV chargers for first phase of Hawaii’s NEVI program

New European regulations mandate higher EV charging speed, easier payment

The European Parliament has adopted a new set of rules designed to improve the EV charging experience by requiring charging providers to offer easier payments, higher charging speeds and more availability. The new charging rules are part of the European Parliament’s Fit for 55 program, which is intended to reduce emissions by 55% by 2030.… Continue reading New European regulations mandate higher EV charging speed, easier payment

Introducing the Charged Virtual Conference on EV Infrastructure

Charged Electric Vehicles Magazine presents a free online event focused on EV infrastructure, December 4-6, 2023, featuring: Live webinars On-demand recorded videos Whitepapers   Interactive Q&As Who will attend? The conference audience is a quickly growing segment of global professionals tasked with planning and deploying large EV fleets and charging projects. The discussions will focus… Continue reading Introducing the Charged Virtual Conference on EV Infrastructure

AESC to build new EV battery factory in South Carolina

Japan-based battery AESC recently broke ground for a clean-energy-powered battery plant in Florence County, South Carolina. Construction has commenced on the 1.5-million-square-foot 30 GWh facility, and operations are slated to start in 2026. With its currently operating plant in Tennessee and another under construction in Kentucky, AESC projects a collective US production capacity of up… Continue reading AESC to build new EV battery factory in South Carolina

Yet another benefit for Tesla from opening up its Superchargers

Tesla is opening the gates of its walled garden of Supercharger charging stations, to the cheers of (almost) everyone in the EV industry. The move is good news for EV drivers, who will soon have lots more places to charge. The legacy automakers are insisting it’s good news for them too (we’re not so sure,… Continue reading Yet another benefit for Tesla from opening up its Superchargers

Legrand’s new residential Level 2 EV charger is designed to be powerful and compact

Legrand, a manufacturer of a broad range of electrical wiring devices for commercial, industrial and residential applications, has announced the launch of its first residential EV charger. “We’re about delivering access to power, wherever and however people need it,” states Scott Bausch, VP and General Manager for Legrand’s wiring device business. “The need for simple,… Continue reading Legrand’s new residential Level 2 EV charger is designed to be powerful and compact

Michigan collaborates with Daimler Truck and DTE Energy to build “the truck stop of the future”

The state of Michigan has announced a federally funded prototype program known as the Mobility Charging Hub, intended to help companies transition fleets to commercial EVs and to test new technologies, digital services and business models for accelerating commercial EV deployment at scale and improving the truck stop experience. The program will also support passenger… Continue reading Michigan collaborates with Daimler Truck and DTE Energy to build “the truck stop of the future”