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Ford and Microsoft Partnering on EV Smart Charging

Green Car Congress

As with any recommendation engine, Hohm will provide increasingly more accurate and relevant suggestions for energy conservation as its users contribute home energy input and feedback. Tags: Electric (Battery) Plug-ins Smart charging. Microsoft Hohm is available today for free to all US residential energy consumers.

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Smarter, tougher and more capable: Why the electric Toyota LandCruiser Se will be better than your diesel-powered 300 Series

EV Central

LandCruiser Se to be more capable thanks to EV smarts The EV underpinnings promise to make the EV LandCruiser even more capable. Traction control systems with electric motors should also perform far better than they do with a petrol or diesel engine.

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Factor in V2G Revenue When Planning Fleet Electrification

Driivz

The drive to fleet electrification includes all classifications of vehicles, from passenger EVs and light commercial vehicles to municipal and school buses to medium- and heavy-duty trucks. EVs of all classes offer fleet owners significant advantages over internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.

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No Silent Electric Vehicles | Sound For Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicless

Electric Cars in particular are gaining fame because of their rechargeable engine that is powered by batteries as opposed to the traditional gas engine. You can even install a rooftop solar installation and create your own electricity and decrease the cost further.

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Noodoe Apps: Load Management

Noodoe

But how else are you going to install all the charging stations you need to meet the growing demand? For instance, Alan’s hotel has an electrical power of 160A, which allows him to install four 32A charging stations. The post Noodoe Apps: Load Management appeared first on Noodoe EV - Smart Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions.

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What Is Range Anxiety and How Can Drivers Avoid It?

EV Connect

While some newer luxury EVs boast excellent driving ranges, many electric cars on the market are still developing to go farther than the competition. From home charging to public stations, drivers need widespread access to electricity in order to be secure in their EV’s range.

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EV Chargers for All!

Cars That Think

“I asked about installing charging stations in our garage and was invited to bring the issue up before the HOA (homeowners association) board, where all good ideas go to die,” he said. Several states have passed “right to charge” laws that allow renters to install EV Level 1 and 2 chargers, but they are responsible for all installation costs.