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Florida falls short on EV chargers. So why is state sitting on millions to install them?
Outside the Walmart parking lot in Hialeah, a chic young woman smoking a skinny cigarette waited next to her brand-new electric Porsche Taycan, painted an equally chic pale pink color the automaker calls “frozen berry.” The woman, who would give her name only as Tang P, had driven 25 minutes from...Read more -
Why public EV chargers almost never work as fast as promised
For EV drivers traversing the great state of Wyoming, the Smith’s grocery store in Rock Springs is an oasis. It’s just off I-80, there’s a Petco across the street, and it has six plugs promising to charge at 350 kilowatts. At that rate, a Tesla Model 3 could go from empty to full in the time it t...Read more -
All the news about EV charging in the US
The state of electric vehicle charging in North America is shaping up like the smartphone charging wars — but focused on much more expensive hardware. Right now, like USB-C and Android phones, the Combined Charging System (CCS, Type 1) plug is on a greater variety of cars. Meanwhile, Tesla’s plu...Read more -
Tesla May Finally Be Ramping Up Charging Adapter Production
In a post to the social media platform X, Tesla’s official charging account announced that the automaker’s upstate New York factory is ramping up NACS adapter production. Adapters will allow EVs from other automakers like Ford, General Motors and Hyundai to access Tesla’s Superc...Read more -
Ultra-fast EV chargers hoped to lure motorists to battery power
AKiwi start-up is hoping to usher in a new era of electrification for New Zealand’s vehicle fleet with the roll-out of ultra-fast chargers* and a fresh approach to looking at the health of the power grid. Napier-based tech company Kwetta (formerly called Red Phase) has partnered with Z Energy (Z)...Read more -
Charger Analytics: The Powerhouse Behind the Future of EVs
The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is gaining momentum globally. However, concerns regarding charging infrastructure and efficiency remain a significant hurdle for widespread adoption. This is where charger analytics emerges as a critical force, playing a pivotal role in orchestrating a seamles...Read more -
EV Charging Station Market worth $12.1 billion by 2030
The global EV Charging Station Market is estimated to be worth USD 7.3 billion in 2024 and reach USD 12.1 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 8.8% over the forecast period. The growth of EV charging stations is driven by factors such as increased global EV sales and the need to expand charging infrastru...Read more -
Nevada sits on federal funds that could provide more EV chargers
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – The Nevada Department of Transportation is sitting on federal funds that could provide more electric vehicle chargers. The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program (NEVI) is part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Through this, Nevada was given $38 million to ...Read more -
Trends in the Korean Photovoltaic Energy Storage Market
The photovoltaic energy storage market in South Korea has shown a rapid growth trend in recent years. According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s forecast, South Korea’s newly installed energy storage capacity will reach 67GW/155GWh in the first half of 2024, with a growth rate of 61%...Read more -
EV driver raises concern over problematic trend spreading across Las Vegas Valley: ‘It’s a very unfortunate situation’
As electric vehicle drivers look to find a way to charge their vehicles in Las Vegas, they are left frustrated over a new form of theft: stolen charging cables at EV charging stations, as reported by WENY News. Across the Las Vegas Valley, thieves have been targeting electric vehicle charging cab...Read more -
Ubiden to install 150,000 EV chargers at Japanese residences by 2027
Ubiden, an EV charging service provider in Japan, plans to install 150,000 EV chargers at residences in the country. It will facilitate mostly condominiums with these EV chargers.Ubiden has collaborated with Japanese condominium management companies Daikyo Astage and Anabuki Community, subsi...Read more -
Mercedes-Benz’s 400kW EV chargers are coming to Starbucks
Mercedes-Benz and Starbucks are teaming up to install fast electric vehicle chargers at 100 coffee-slinging locations on Interstate 5, which runs along the West Coast from Canada to Mexico. The new stations will be part of the German automaker’s $1 billion plan to build 2,000 new EV charging h...Read more