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IBM Teams With ESB ecars to develop EV smart charging IT system in Ireland

Green Car Congress

IBM has teamed with ESB ecars to implement a fully integrated smarter charging IT system that will help manage electric vehicle public charge points, which are being rolled out across Ireland by ESB ecars. This information can then be used to calculate and reconcile the energy market.

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Nissan to lead EC-backed multi-standard rapid charge network project in UK and Ireland

Green Car Congress

Nissan is leading a consortium which aims to establish a network of rapid chargers for electric vehicles running the full length and breadth of the United Kingdom and Ireland. Estonia was the first country in the world to open a nationwide EV fast-charging network.

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Help! Air Canada Ruined Our Trip to Ireland but Won’t Take the Blame.

Baua Electric

Dear Tripped Up, Last September, my husband and I left our kids with their grandparents and set off to Ireland. We had boarded our connecting flight in Toronto (and I was already dozing in my seat) when the captain announced an operator had crashed the jet bridge into the starboard engine. “Our regulations? The post Help!

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BMW updates BMW Connected with expanded services, device support and availability

Green Car Congress

The personal mobility companion BMW Connected already comprises many functions designed to help users with their daily mobility needs. Using the Open Mobility Cloud as a basis, it connects touchpoints such as smartphones and smartwatches with users’ cars, thus weaving the car into their digital lives.

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Existing telecom infrastructure can put L2 charging everywhere, FAST

Baua Electric

The company says it plans to convert more cabinets in Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland in the coming months, with as many as 600 such conversions earmarked for completion by the end of 2024. kilowatt “Level 2” AC connections that will each provide a full charge in 6 to 8 hours. Translation: while you sleep or work.

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BT Group Converts Telecom Infrastructure to EV Chargers

Cars That Think

One of the knocks on the potential of electric vehicles has been the paucity of charging stations compared with the near-ubiquitous presence of gas stations. The standard question posed by EV naysayers is, “What if an EV’s battery is nearly depleted and the nearest charging station is too far to reach?” government.

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myenergi to discuss future of smart charging at Solar and Storage Live

My Energi

As part of a jam-packed schedule, we’ll be delivering three keynote presentations exploring myenergi’s connected home energy eco-system. Our head of corporate communications, Tom Callow will also be taking to the stage for a panel discussion titled ‘On the Plus Side: Smart-charging and the EV consumer’.

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