Charged EVs

AUGUST 4, 2023

High-voltage DC current is more dangerous and harder to interrupt than the comparatively sedate 48 volts used in smaller vehicles. You’re starting to see some creep up to 1,500, 1,800 volts, but most of them, and most of the volume and affordable ones, are 1,200 volts and under. Also, it’s a maintenance issue. Garbage trucks.

Standards 73

Standards Market Volt Vehicles 73

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

And so that's what we call "DC fast charging." It might be in your neighborhood, but it's something that you will find along interstates or major travel routes. New DC fast-charging stations are being built at a fairly fast clip. But the difference is that only a minority of Americans today can afford to buy a new car.

Electric Vehicles 94

Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 94

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

And so that's what we call "DC fast charging." It might be in your neighborhood, but it's something that you will find along interstates or major travel routes. New DC fast-charging stations are being built at a fairly fast clip. But the difference is that only a minority of Americans today can afford to buy a new car.

Electric Vehicles 92

Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 92