Plugs and Cars

JULY 27, 2013

Although Tesla gets the headlines (and stock price boost), Nissan and Chevrolet make the sales. Many workplaces could become EV friendly on the cheap, repurposing existing 120V outlets in parking areas and expressly allowing PEV charging. Providing a conventional 120V outlet is cheap and familiar. It’s also grid-friendly.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

Then, as electricity entrepreneurs expanded power generation and transmission capacity, they faced the new problem of what to do with all the cheap off-peak, nighttime electricity they could now produce. Some automakers, notably Nissan and now Ford , already sell bidirectional EVs, and others are experimenting with the technology.

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Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Nissan LEAF buyers are excluded. Free Juice Bar explicitly sells charge stations to offer free power. Creating an new industry that converts cheap electricity into a monetized charge session is not necessarily the best way forward. ChargePoint America is looking for hosts for charge stations. Obviously not.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 13, 2011

Nissan and GM have each had their preferred provider for home charge stations in an attempt to streamline the process, but many customers have had complaints about the cost and scheduling. (For They’ve kept my LEAF juiced, after all. The result will be simple, safe and cheap. This is not rocket science. But it needs to happen.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

ECOtality Advertisement With General Motors, Nissan and Daimler – among others – all racing to come out with electric cars by 2010, it’s clear that electric cars are the solution and will soon be the norm. by: Jonathan Read, President and CEO, ECOtality June 24, 2008 ECOtality CEO Jonathan Read.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Millions will plug-in their electric vehicles (EV), plug-in hybrids (PHEV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCV) at night when electricity is cheap, then plug-in during the day when energy is expensive and sell those extra electrons at a profit. In the future, utilities will pay you to plug-in your vehicle. 2:54 PM Anonymous said. 99,999 ripple free.

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