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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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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Setec Powerr

OCTOBER 11, 2023

EVs have revolutionized the transportation industry, and with their rise, the need for efficient charging solutions has become paramount. One such solution is the “Plug and Charge” technology. What is Plug and Charge? “Plug and Charge” eliminates this step.

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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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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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Electrek

JANUARY 31, 2024

4 will now include Plug&Charge at Electrify America (EA) charging stations. Volkswagen of America (VW) today announced that its 2023 ID.4

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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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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Electrify America’s ultra-fast charging network now offers Plug&Charge payment technology, which allows electric vehicle (EV) owners to begin a charge without reaching for their wallet, smartphone or bank card. After a brief online registration, drivers can automatically pay for charging by simply plugging in their EV.

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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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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2023

Rheinmetall now offers a new heat pump as a plug-and-play solution. It is available as a plug-and-play solution, thus facilitating electrification of motors in commercial vehicles, construction equipment and boats—especially since, as a complete system, it can be integrated into new and existing vehicle platforms.

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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. Another example of HVC360’s global near-term potential can be found in the haulage industry.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 28, 2022

General Motors is adding Plug and Charge capability across its entire lineup of EVs, allowing drivers to start a charging session simply by plugging in. Plug and Charge is supported on multiple North American public charging networks, GM said in a press release.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

From mid-2023, a Plug&Charge function will be available in the first BMW models, enabling customers to charge electricity at public charging points without having to use a charging card or […] The post BMW Group introduces Plug & Charge function appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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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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Teslarati

JULY 3, 2023

Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) seems to be gaining more traction, with recent reports suggesting that Kentucky recently implemented a policy that mandates EV charging companies to include a NACS plug if they wish to participate in a state program aimed at electrifying highways using federal funds.

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Baua Electric

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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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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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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InsideEVs

JANUARY 11, 2024

More charging plugs are badly needed for Biden's plan to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

While some GM vehicles had the ability to just plug in and charge (with payment details happening automatically behind the scenes), they were now going to roll it out to all EVs. Back in September, I wrote an article about EVgo’s Autocharge+ rollout.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 31, 2024

4 will include Plug&Charge access at Electrify America stations starting in early 2024. 4 Standard and S variants come with a three-year plan of 30-minute charging sessions at Electrify America DC fast chargers. In December 2023, Volkswagen announced its adoption of Tesla’s NACS charging port beginning in 2025.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 27, 2023

Tesla’s fortunes seem to have brightened in the last few weeks, as Ford, GM, and Rivian announced a switch to its Supercharger network and a new charging plug standard. & ChargePoint operates charging locations across the country, so adding a Tesla plug is big news.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 18, 2021

Mercedes-Benz on Thursday released more details on charging for its 2022 EQS flagship electric luxury sedan. The EQS will support the Plug & Charge standard, which allows drivers to simply plug in at a public station to start.

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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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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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Electrek

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Blink Charging (BLNK), one of the leading EV charging companies across North America and Europe, is unleashing Plug&Charge technology to make an effortless experience, prompting further zero-emission adoption.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 30, 2021

4 will soon get Plug and Charge capability in the United States, and may get bidirectional charging as well. A Volkswagen of America spokesperson confirmed to Green Car Reports that Plug and Charge will be added with the first over-the-air. The Volkswagen ID.4

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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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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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Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

Vehicles in the Enyaq iV family will soon be even easier to charge thanks to ‘Plug & Charge’.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

On Wednesday, EVgo announced that it is extending plug & charge support to all CCS EVs with its new Autocharge+ feature. This means that EV drivers who have vehicle and payment information set up in the EVgo app will simply be able to plug in and start charging without having to activate the charger with […].

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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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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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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 9, 2023

It was only a few short days ago we brought you news of Ford announcing it will be granting its EVs the capability of hoovering electricity from Tesla-branded charging stations. And designing a second charging flap door on another part of the car to house a NACS port would be very expensive.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 26, 2023

Yesterday’s announcement that Ford’s future vehicles would be equipped with Tesla’s NACS charging connector (Supercharging port) signaled a big shift in the industry. Before the announcement, Tesla was using its plug and everyone else was using the CCS1 plug in the United States.

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CN EV Post

APRIL 18, 2024

Isn't NIO's charging piles are open to other EV brands? Why does SAIC-GM needs to sign a partnership with NIO to use it? I don't think other EV brands (e.g., LI, XPeng, etc.) have a partnership with NIO, right?

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 28, 2024

The charge port on the front fender of the 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV is, ironically, what may help keep drivers of this fuel-cell vehicle away from a state of range anxiety.

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