These Electric Cars Offer Plug & Charge In 2024
InsideEVs
APRIL 3, 2024
Only these EVs can simply pull up to a public fast charger, plug in and begin charging. It can be a bit more complicated for other EVs.
GM adding Plug and Charge
Green Car Congress
JUNE 27, 2022
GM is expanding its existing collaboration with EVgo to add a new Plug and Charge service to the Ultium Charge 360 ecosystem. GM is the first OEM to introduce a Plug and Charge feature to the company’s existing and future EVs that is designed to work on multiple, public networks in North America.
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Lexus adds 2024 RX 450H+ plug-in hybrid to the lineup; starting at $70,080
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 2, 2023
Building on the all-new redesign of its RX crossover vehicle last year, Lexus is adding the anticipated plug-in hybrid to the electrified lineup: the 2024 Lexus RX 450h+. The RX450h+ comes equipped with a Level 1 vehicle-charging cable for 120V outlets and all models are equipped with a J1772 (Type 1) socket for at-home and public charging.
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Citroën strengthens plug-in hybrid offering
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Citroën is offering a new, more accessible plug-in hybrid with a new version on the C5 Aircross that combines the 150 hp (110 kW) PureTech gasoline engine with an 81 kW electric engine for a combined power of 180 hp. The C5 Aircross Plug-in Hybrid 180 e-EAT8 complements the 225 e-EAT8 Plug-in Hybrid version, which has been upgraded.
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DOE: Those with free EV fast-charging plug in for nearly twice as long
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 18, 2023
It seems EV drivers who get free fast charging are taking full advantage of it. Those that fast charge for free stay plugged in nearly twice as long as those that pay, according to the U.S. million charging sessions over a three-year period, from Jun. Department of Energy (DOE). Analysis of data from 2.4 30, 2020, to Jun.
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EVgo and GM open 1,000th DC fast-charging stall
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 2, 2023
EVgo and General Motors have surpassed 1,000 fast charging stalls as part of their collaboration to expand fast-charging infrastructure. First announced in 2020 and expanded upon in 2021, the collaboration will lead to the development and installation of 3,250 DC fast-charging stalls in major metro markets.
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Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid review, Chinese EV tariffs, retailers shun EV charging: Today’s Car News
Green Car Reports
MARCH 11, 2024
Big-box retailers could be doing more to support EV charging. We revisit the XC90 plug-in hybrid. Senators push the idea of new tariffs to keep out Chinese EVs. And could the Rivian R3 help EV revive small cars in America? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.
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Ford updates Escape with new ST-Line; full hybrid and plug-in hybrid options
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Escape, which debuted the world’s first hybrid SUV in 2005, brings back two hybrid choices for 2023, a full hybrid and a Plug-In Hybrid model. 2023 Ford Escape Plug In Hybrid (left) and ST-Line Elite (right). In addition to the ST-Line models, the Escape lineup also includes Base, Escape Active, Platinum and Plug-in Hybrid models.
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Hyundai adds 2022 Tucson Plug-In Hybrid and N Line models
Green Car Congress
MARCH 17, 2021
Hyundai is adding Plug-in Hybrid and N Line models to its 2022 Tucson line-up. Tucson N Line and Plug-in Hybrid SUV models will be produced in Ulsan, Korea and be available spring and summer, respectively. 2022 Tucson Plug-in Hybrid. Tucson’s new Plug-in Hybrid model features an estimated 261 horsepower, 1.6-liter
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Mercedes launches new plug-in hybrid S 580 e; Gen4 hybrid system, 100 km electric range
Green Car Congress
JULY 22, 2021
Mercedes-Benz is launching the new S 580 e plug-in hybrid, with which the fourth generation of the hybrid drive system is celebrating its premiere in the S-Class. The plug-in hybrid is available to order, in both short and long wheelbase versions, with price starting at €123,736 (US$146,000). S 580 e combined fuel consumption: 1.5-1.1
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Mercedes-Maybach launches its first plug-in hybrid model, initially in China
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Mercedes‑Maybach has launched its first plug-in hybrid: the Mercedes‑Maybach S 580. With our first plug-in hybrid model, we are combining the luxury experience typical of Maybach with emission-free local driving when in electric driving mode. We will present our first fully electric model as early as 2023.
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Plug & Charge now also available for Mercedes-Benz plug-in hybrids
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The electric luxury model EQS and the business saloon EQE kicked things off – now Mercedes-Benz plug-in hybrids of the current generation are also being equipped with Plug & Charge in combination with the Mercedes me connect service, Mercedes me Charge.
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“Charge early:” EV network predicts record 10,000 drivers will plug in over Easter
The Driven EV News
MARCH 20, 2024
Evie Networks is telling customers to charge early in the week to avoid possible queues at charging stations on the Thursday before the Easter long weekend. The post “Charge early:” EV network predicts record 10,000 drivers will plug in over Easter appeared first on The Driven.
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Eaton introduces overhead power distribution solution for rapid deployment and reconfiguration of fleet charging infrastructure
Green Car Congress
JULY 28, 2023
Intelligent power management company Eaton has introduced a new approach simplifying electric vehicle (EV) fleet charging by eliminating costly cable runs and major modifications to existing parking and conveyor structures. Access to convenient, reliable and affordable EV charging infrastructure is essential.
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ABB E-mobility unveils HVC360 for fleet charging
Green Car Congress
JUNE 6, 2023
ABB E-mobility announced details of its new HVC360 fleet charging solution. While the growing number of public charging points is excellent news for EV drivers, these alone do not meet the needs of electric fleets. Slightly fewer than 66,000 electric busses were sold worldwide in 2022, around 4.5% of total bus sales.
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Hubject publishes Open Plug&Charge protocol
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Hubject, an e-mobility specialist founded in 2012 by leading companies in the energy, technology, and automotive industries ( earlier post ), has published the Open Plug&Charge Protocol (OPCP) , the first independent protocol to standardize the Plug&Charge EV ecosystem.
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Mopar introduces new at-home plug-in wall chargers for Jeep 4xe models and Chrysler Pacifica
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 19, 2022
Mopar has introduced new, Wi-Fi-capable, Level 2 (240-volt) charging units for at-home charging for Jeep 4xe and Chrysler plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. In addition, new Wi-Fi connectivity gives customers the ability to monitor and control charging any time and anywhere via a mobile app and web portal.
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Hyundai Motor Group shows newly developed automatic charging robot for EVs
Green Car Congress
MARCH 22, 2023
Hyundai Motor Group has developed an automatic charging robot (ACR) for electric vehicles (EV). The ACR for EVs is a one-arm robot capable of plugging a cable into an EV’s charging port and removing it again once charging is complete.
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NREL study finds that uncoordinated plug-in vehicle charging could prove challenging to the grid
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 23, 2018
An influx of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) charging without coordination could prove challenging to the nation’s electric grid, according to research conducted by the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). This effect is exacerbated when higher in-home power charging is adopted.
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Tritium launches “Plug and Charge” technology in its 350 kW fast chargers
Green Car Congress
MAY 22, 2020
Australia-based Tritium, a global provider of electric vehicle (EV) DC fast charging technology, has launched its Plug and Charge solution, the first of its kind in the world available to the market. It’s going to be as simple as how we charge our phones, but with the added benefit of charging our bank accounts at the same time.
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Plug Power unveils stationary high-power fuel cell system for charging commercial electric fleets
Green Car Congress
MAY 2, 2023
Plug Power unveiled a new high-power stationary fuel cell system for charging commercial electric vehicle (EV) fleets. Plug’s standard 18,000-gallon liquid hydrogen tank combined with its new megawatt-scale PEM fuel cell solution can provide more than 60 megawatt hours (MWh) of energy—enough to charge more than 600 EVs.
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Leviton launches a plug-in version of its EV Series Smart Home charging station – Charged EVs
Baua Electric
MARCH 20, 2024
Electrical equipment giant Leviton has launched a plug-in version of its EV Series Smart Home charging station. Using the My Leviton app, users can schedule charging sessions for off-peak electrical usage hours, in order to save on electricity bills by taking advantage of utility incentive programs.
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Plug In America earns EV Adoption Leadership (EVAL) Bronze certification
Plug in America
APRIL 12, 2024
We’re excited to share that Plug In America has achieved EVAL Bronze certification. This certification recognizes our efforts to provide employee EV incentives and our creativity in designing and developing partnerships that advance access to EV charging and zero-emissions transportation. will need 1.3 With this in mind, the U.S.
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Kia EV9 To Sell For $54,900 In US, Get Plug&Charge In Europe
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
United States pricing has been announced, and the EV9 will be the first vehicle to get plug & charge capability in Europe, followed by other Kia vehicles. Kia recently made two important announcements about the EV9. Let’s take a look at the details of both announcements!
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Toyota plans to push plug-in hybrid EV range beyond 120 miles
Green Car Reports
APRIL 7, 2023
Toyota on Friday announced plans to greatly increase the electric range of its future plug-in hybrids, develop next-generation EVs with double the range, and expand hybrid sales to emerging markets.
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Audi and Porsche have a safer mobile charging cable for EV, PHEV models
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Audi and Porsche are conducting a recall of 240-volt Level 2 AC charging cables for EVs and plug-in hybrids. from model years 2019 to 2024, including the E-Tron and E-Tron Sportback, Q4 E-Tron and Q4 E-Tron Sportback, and E-Tron GT EVs, as well as the Q5 plug-in hybrid. The recall covers 93,196 Audi vehicles in the U.S.
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EVgo expands Plug & Charge eligibility to over 50 EV models
Electrek
APRIL 9, 2024
Fast charging network EVgo shared the progress of its Autocharge+ program today, relaying that over 50 Plug & Charge capable EVs are now eligible to utilize the feature. EVgo customers can skip the time required to access an app, credit card, or RFID and can simply plug in and begin their charging session.
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Honda launches first plug-in hydrogen fuel cell EV
Electrek
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Honda’s popular CR-V compact crossover is now getting a hydrogen-powered plug-in hybrid version that will begin deliveries this year in California – the car allows you to recharge via Level 2 charging for quick trips, or rely on hydrogen power for long hauls.
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Opinion: A Plug-In Perk: Free Charging
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 7, 2022
I’m not sure why, but my news feed seems to be full of stories about how it’s often more expensive to charge an EV than one thinks, often times costing more than the gas equivalent vehicle. Charging places are proliferating in California–and elsewhere. One item all the cost of charging hit pieces miss is free charging.
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Lucid Air charging boost, Mercedes range extenders, EVs losing money: Today’s Car News
Green Car Reports
APRIL 17, 2024
Lucid adds a heat pump and subtracts charging time for its range-leading Air electric sedan. Mercedes-Benz might not see what Ram sees in a plug-in range-extended vehicle. And why is each EV still losing thousands to full-line automakers? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.
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Plug-in hybrids emit many times the claimed CO2, test suggests
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Plug-in hybrids may emit more carbon dioxide (CO2) than their manufacturers claimed, even when fully charged, European environmental group Transport & Environment (T&E) claims. T&E recently tested current-generation plug-in hybrid versions of the BMW 3 Series, Peugeot 308, and Renault Megane.
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Toyota recasts hybrids without charge ports as "hybrid EVs"
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Hybrid cars have combustion engines but, unless they are plug-in hybrids, not EV charge ports. Announced Monday, the new "Electrified Diversified" campaign emphasizes the variety of options available from Toyota, encompassing battery-electric, hydrogen fuel-cell, plug-in hybrid.
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Volkswagen, Audi, And Porsche Will Adopt Tesla’s NACS Plug In 2025
Electric Cars Report
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Scout Motors announced planned implementation of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) for future products in the North American region, beginning in 2025.
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EV tax credit leases, cold-weather charging, PHEVs not plugged in: Today’s Car News
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 29, 2022
EV drivers are charging more in the winter, but are plug-in hybrid drivers charging often enough? The EV tax credit continues to take form, and it may mean cheaper leases. Washington and Oregon join California in banning EV-only cars by 2035. And what can we see in all of our past Best Car To Buy winners?
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London Mayor Unveils New Charging Strategy Towards Net Zero 2030 At Plug It In Summit
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
London’s electrification journey still has a long way to go, but the UK’s capital is setting the pace in terms of charging infrastructure. Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, delivered this message at the recent Evening Standard’s Plug It In Summit at the Design Museum.
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Beverly Hills bans plug-in hybrids from public charging stations
Green Car Reports
MARCH 29, 2018
The city of Beverly Hills, California, has issued new regulations for parking and electric-car charging. As of Monday, April 2, only battery-electric cars will be allowed to park and plug in at any of the city's 35 public charging stations—plug-in hybrids will not. DON'T MISS: Charging etiquette for electric-car.
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Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, Cadillac Lyriq EV, charging network downtime dumps: Today’s Car News
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 18, 2021
And charging networks are disappointing on downtime. The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid has been rated at 33 electric miles and. We get up close with the EV that starts Cadillac’s electric transformation. The Toyota RAV4 Prime has a rival from Hyundai, and it’s been rated for miles and mpg.
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Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid review, Chinese EV tariffs, retailers shun EV charging: Today’s Car News
Baua Electric
MARCH 11, 2024
Big-box retailers could be doing more to support EV charging. We revisit the XC90 plug-in hybrid. According to a study released last week from Consumer Reports, Many retailers aren’t doing much to support EV charging. Senators push the idea of new tariffs to keep out Chinese EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.
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2023 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid priced just under $40,000, goes 34 electric miles
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 17, 2022
Pricing for the Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid has been released—just in the nick of time for buyers of this model to no longer qualify for the federal EV tax credit. The 2023 Kia Sportage PHEV will start at $39,785, including a destination charge of $1,295.
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Tesla looks ready to roll out wireless EV charging
Teslarati
MARCH 22, 2024
Tesla appears to be ready to roll out wireless EV charging, according to the company’s Service Manual. Wireless EV charging is still technically in the early stages of development, but it seems to be clearly advantageous for people, and automakers realize that. So you don’t need to plug something in at that point.
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Ford will add Tesla plug to its electric vehicles in surprising move
Electrek
MAY 25, 2023
Ford will add the Tesla plug, now known as the North American Charging Standard (NACS), to its own electric vehicles. more… The post Ford will add Tesla plug to its electric vehicles in surprising move appeared first on Electrek.
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Test drive review: 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe wears plug-in hybrid off-road crown
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 19, 2023
The plug-in hybrid variant? With EPA ratings of 22 miles of electric driving range and 20 mpg combined on gasoline after you run through a charge, the 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe. The Jeep Wrangler is a no-holds-barred off-road machine that aims to go around, over, or through whatever’s in front of it, regardless of terrain.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Basics
CleanTechnica EVs
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
We’ve come to a moment in contemporary life in which electric vehicles (EVs), including hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery-electric vehicles, [continued] The post Electric Vehicle Charging Basics appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Kia Europe introduces seamless EV charging technology Plug&Charge
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Kia is bringing Plug&Charge to its electric vehicles in Europe. Plug&Charge will be available with the EV9 upon launch and will gradually be rolled out to future Kia electrified models. This charging technology allows Kia customers to connect their EV with any Plug&Charge capable public charging station.
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