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Tesla Model 3 maintains #1 spot in France after strong May performance

Teslarati

According to new figures from the EV Sales Blog , the mass-market sedan continued its strong performance in May, indicating an additional 2,111 Model 3s were registered last month. Credit: EV Sales Blog. In May, the share of plugin vehicles rose to 17%, with 8.2% Credit: EV Sales Blog. of those being BEVs.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your Level 2 Home EV Charging Station 

Blink Charging

That means even if your vehicle is plugged in and ready to charge, you can have your charger wait until a designated time to start the flow of power and shut it off at a certain time. . Choose a Plug-In Charger if You’re Expecting To Move . Level 2 home charging units come in two different types: hardwired or plugin. .

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Why Hotels and Other Short-Term Rental Properties Need EV Chargers

Blink Charging

If you can offer some kind of EV charging option (even if it’s just a home charger or a place to plug in a home charger they bring with them), it will help you stand out more from places that offer no such service. Even more so than a mall, people will likely be staying in their short-term rentals for many consecutive hours at a time.

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Welcome to Revenge of the Electric Car!

Revenge of the Electric Car

Welcome to our blog and Chris Paine’s new film, “Revenge of the Electric Car.&# (slated for Spring, 2010)! Every week, we’ll be posting production stories, insider information, and late breaking news from the world of plug-in vehicles. The world is changing! Thanks for reading and making change happen!

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The Role of Power Utilities in Turning EVs into a Grid Asset – Part 1

Driivz

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first installment in our two-part blog series on the role of utilities in turning EVs into a grid asset. We set the stage by examining EV adoption trends, the impact of EV charging on the grid, and the risks of unmanaged EV charging. . Which statement is correct? Utilities in the U.S. Progress in EV adoption.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?",

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Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. If youre interested in converting your Prius, see the information at How To Get a Plug-In Hybrid. You can see a general overview of PHEVs at All About Plug-In Hybrids (that page needs an update!). Please send it to webmaster@calcars.org.

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