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Shell buys Volta network and its free EV charging

Green Car Reports

Volta, a charging company distinguished by its partly free, partly ad-supported EV charging, announced Wednesday that it will be acquired by oil giant Shell.

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Kia EV9: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2024

Green Car Reports

That plus leadership in all aspects of charging make it Green Car Reports’ Best Car To Buy 2024. The 2024 Kia EV9 fits the form that many American households seek in a family vehicle, made fully electric but without a luxury price tag.

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Local Governments Should Think About Charging While Buying EVs

CleanTechnica EVs

continued] The post Local Governments Should Think About Charging While Buying EVs appeared first on CleanTechnica. A recent story from Philadelphia shows the truth of the “Six Ps” (Proper Planning Prevents P**s Poor Performance).

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Buying a new Kia EV9? You’re going to get free charging

Electrek

Electrify America is going to give 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of free charging to first-time owners of the new 2024 Kia EV9 three-row SUV EV. more… The post Buying a new Kia EV9? You’re going to get free charging appeared first on Electrek.

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Ford buys EV energy company AMP to improve charging and battery management

Electrek

Ford will use the energy solutions providers’ tech to improve EV charging and battery management. more… The post Ford buys EV energy company AMP to improve charging and battery management appeared first on Electrek. In its latest effort to improve the EV ownership experience, Ford has acquired Auto Motive Power (AMP).

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FHWA publishes final standards for federally funded EV charging infrastructure projects; waiver of Buy America requirements for EV chargers

Green Car Congress

The US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has published the final minimum standards for federally funded EV charging infrastructure projects. FHWA also released the final Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers. In addition, these standards establish workforce training provisions. Background. Under 23 U.S.C.

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Merchants Fleet to buy 5,400 new BrightDrop EV410s

Green Car Congress

The announcement underscores Merchants’ fleet electrification leadership position, as BrightDrop’s first and largest FMC customer, with the highest intent to buy electric vehicles to date. For Merchants clients such as Staples, guidance and support are key to making the transition to EV.

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