Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Virginia Tech a $3 million grant for research on electric vehicle charging infrastructure cybersecurity as part of a larger $80 million investment by the department on advanced technologies research ( earlier post ). —Ryan Gerdes.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Volvo Cars has acquired a stake in mobile EV rapid charging company FreeWire Technologies ( earlier post ) via the Volvo Cars Tech Fund. FreeWire is a San Francisco-based company that has been a pioneer in flexible fast-charging technology for electric cars. Freewire products currently offer Level 2 charging at 7.5

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Electrek

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With the unveiling of the Tesla Semi, the automaker confirmed that Tesla Cybertruck will also take advantage of the company’s 1 MW ultra-fast charging technology. The post Tesla confirms Cybertruck is going to get 1 MW ultra-fast charging tech appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 14, 2023

A recent Ford patent filing hints that the automaker is investigating ways of charging EVs while driving. 20, 2022, the patent application in question is titled "Roadway Charging Coil Alignment and Monitoring" and deals with wireless.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 2, 2023

Tech: Energy Storage Is Revolutionizing EV Charging: Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Are Powering the Future of Electric Vehicles Mobile BESS have many uses (photo courtesy TROES) The electrification of vehicles is taking the world by storm, with more end users looking to optimize their purchase of their vehicles.

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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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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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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Mobility House has been selected by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to deploy its smart charging and energy management solution ChargePilot for New York City Transit (NYCT), the largest public bus fleet operator in the US.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2023

Metal negative electrodes that alloy with lithium have high theoretical charge storage capacity and are ideal candidates for developing high-energy rechargeable batteries. The new battery system is detailed in an open-access paper in Nature Communications. The brown spheres represent the SSE and the green spheres represent NMC.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 30, 2022

Charging on demand comes to more cities. And which brands are impressing buyers the most in terms of tech features? Tesla and Genesis were among the top-performing brands for advanced-tech features, according to J.D. A new study sees the USPS electric mail-truck analysis as flawed. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Renault has introduced the Master E-Tech electric van, which is scheduled to be available in Europe in spring of this year. Renault says the optimized platform and the vehicle’s Aerovan aerodynamic design help to reduce power consumption by more than 27% compared to the current generation E-Tech.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Public charging can be an EV dealbreaker, especially for those who don't have home charging. But the global automaker Stellantis is working on quelling that reason for EV rejection with tech that can give you a full charge in less than five minutes.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 5, 2023

Battery firm Sila Nanotechnologies claims a 20% EV range boost, as well as faster charging, with its nano-composite silicon-anode battery tech, branded Titan Silicon. The company made that claim in a recent press release, adding that it has "a development runway to double those gains in future releases."

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Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Stellantis and Ample are partnering in battery swapping technology capable of delivering a fully charged electric vehicle battery in less than five minutes. The two partners have agreed to work toward integrating Ample’s Modular Battery Swapping solution in Stellantis electric vehicles.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 9, 2024

Automotive supplier Bosch and Volkswagen Group subsidiary Cariad are demonstrating tech that allows EVs to park and charge themselves. Announced at CES 2024, Bosch is combining a previously-shown automated parking system with a charging robot that automatically plugs into the vehicle once it's positioned in a parking space.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 24, 2023

The Megawatt Charging Standard (MCS) formalized just last summer will pave the way for more electric big rigs at the expense of hydrogen fuel-cell trucks, an electric-truck consultant predicts.

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Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Learn more about how wireless EV charging hubs can provide greater flexibility for businesses using electric vehicles. The post UK EV charging hubs set to benefit from smart tech boost appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

One of the things people get most vexed about is the uncertainty of whether or not they will be able to get a crucial charge when they expect to without fuss, delay or argument. With an electromagnet on the ground and coiled wire on the underside of the car, this principle allows charging to take place wirelessly.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Ford will add Tesla V4 Supercharger access for customers as it looks to tap into more public charging stations.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Stellantis and Ample signed a binding agreement to deliver battery charging technology capable of recharging in less than five minutes. We are looking forward to executing the initial program with our stellar Fiat 500e,” said Ricardo Stamatti, Stellantis Senior Vice President of the Charging & Energy Business Unit.

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The Driven EV News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The post Australian EVs could earn $12,000 in a single year with vehicle-to-grid tech appeared first on The Driven. ARENA study on vehicle-to-grid technology reveals some astonishing financial benefits that could rapidly accelerate the rollout of the technology.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Porsche reveals a new generation of 800-volt EV tech in the Macan SUV. Biden’s national EV charging network is up and running in Ohio. And if you don’t need a lot of range, Hyundai’s repositioning of the Kona Electric might make a lot of sense. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2022

million) with the waste battery recycling company, Jae Young Tech. LG Chem will lead the overall business such as establishing the business model, and Jae Young Tech will be in charge of technological issues including plant design, etc. Jae Young Tech was founded in 2016 and specializes in battery recycling.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

Enevate claims its silicon-dominant battery enables charging speeds up to 10 times faster than those of traditional graphite-based lithium-ion batteries. It allows us to produce a variety of advanced electrodes including anodes with Enevate’s fast-charge technology.”

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InsideEVs

JUNE 29, 2023

Tesla is reportedly examining the Israeli startup's XFC battery tech, USA Today reported without citing any sources.

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EV Specifications

JANUARY 6, 2023

In his remarks during the Mercedes-Benz tech talks at CES 2023, Chief Technology Officer Markus Schäfer revealed plans for a Mercedes-Benz branded high-power charging network starting this year in North America. Rollout in Europe, China and other main markets will follow.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Renault 5 E-Tech Electric goes on sale this fall. The post Renault 5 E-Tech Electric — 249 Mile Range, €25,000 Base Price, 4 Doors, & A Hatch appeared first on CleanTechnica. It will offer a choice of 2 battery sizes and three motors and start at €25,000.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2023

Toyota Motor North America recently entered into an agreement with environmental tech nonprofit WattTime to provide certain health and environmental impact data to Toyota and Lexus customers with eligible vehicles to enable them to find ideal charging times to reduce emissions when charging at home.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2021

The lab opens in September, allowing mobility and smart infrastructure pioneers and real-estate innovators and startups to test parking-related mobility, logistics and electric vehicle charging technologies. Led by Enterprise, the collaboration also aims to test more seamless and efficient rental car returns.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2023

According to a consumer survey recently commissioned by Sila, nearly 90% of respondents who own or intend to purchase an EV view high-performance battery technology as more valuable than other tech enhancements or luxury features, including autonomous driving capabilities. Future releases will reduce that time to approximately 10 minutes.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Volkswagen-backed startup QuantumScape on Tuesday revealed new data showing the capabilities of its solid-state battery tech. Several companies are working to develop solid-state batteries, which use a solid electrolyte instead of the liquid or gel used in current lithium-ion battery cells.

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CN EV Post

AUGUST 12, 2022

The post XPeng to hold charging tech event on Aug 15, 480-kW supercharger expected appeared first on CnEVPost. XPeng CEO had said that the company's 480-kW supercharger can give a vehicle a 200-kilometer range in five minutes and will disrupt the EV experience. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Electrek

JUNE 10, 2021

Tesla has officially launched the new Model S Plaid at a delivery event in Fremont today and Elon Musk emphasized Tesla’s new electric motor technology, faster charging, and a ton of new entertainment features.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 5, 2021

The idea of using coordinated electric-car charging to stabilize the grid has been discussed for years, but is still in early stages of development. California regulators now hope to bring so-called "vehicle-to-grid" (V2G) technology into focus.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Honda announced Wednesday that it is planning to use the latest CR-V crossover as the basis for its next hydrogen fuel cell vehicle—one that, for the first time, will include home-charging capability.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Tesla says the district, which recently started a multi-campus school police department for the community in Austin, Texas, could spend just $640 per year to charge the electric vehicles (EVs), while it estimates current spending of around $2,000 per year in gas for traditional police vehicles.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The electric vehicle brand Polestar has announced that it plans to make the first EV with extremely fast-charging, semi-solid-state battery cells from the tech firm StoreDot.

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