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WiTricity plans aftermarket wireless EV charging solution

Green Car Congress

The WiTricity Halo upgrade includes three key components: the power receiver that is installed on the vehicle; the wall box that connects to electric power; and. WiTricity Halo Charging will be initially available in the United States to owners of select EVs starting with a beta in late 2022, followed by broader availability in 2023.

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Fuji Electric installs 25 kW DC Quick Charger in Manhattan; EV Connect lands NY state charging contract

Green Car Congress

The publicly available station provides a complete charge to electric vehicles in less than one hour. As the first quick charger in New York City on the ChargePoint network, the project marks a milestone for Midtown Manhattan and EV owners who have voiced the need for locally available charging infrastructure. Fuji Electric Corp.

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Maine Approves Right-to-Repair Rules, Auto Lobby Annoyed

The Truth About Cars

The State of Maine has voted "yes" to Question 4, which mimics the right-to-repair legislation that passed in Massachusetts three years earlier. Maine residents voted to approve the measure by roughly 84 percent and will now have laws in place akin to what we’ve seen in Massachusetts and several other states.

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DOE announces Apps for Vehicles Challenge Winners

Green Car Congress

The competition asked app developers and entrepreneurs to demonstrate how the open data available on most vehicles can be used to improve vehicle safety, fuel efficiency and comfort. The products developed through the Apps for Vehicles Challenge are now available for download.

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Protecting a divine planet

Electric Auto Association

I’m a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church (FUMC) of Westborough, Massachusetts, where we believe we must do our part to steward the earth. We're hoping that people will see our ‘Fueled by Faith’ message and realize we are all connected in the need for this important mission.” No messy, hard-to-read screens.

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Top Factors Affecting EV Adoption

EV Connect

Availability of charging stations A survey of US drivers revealed that the availability of charging stations is the #1 concern shared by 49% of potential EV buyers. EV Connect conforms to the stringent standards set by the U.S. Several other states, including Massachusetts and New York, are expected to follow suit.

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BLUETTI expands its Solar+ program to three more states

Baua Electric

Following a successful launch in Texas last year, energy storage leader BLUETTI is expanding its Solar+ program to California, Massachusetts, and North Carolina. Finance options are available upon request. cents per kilowatt-hour (KWh), respectively. cents per kilowatt-hour (KWh), respectively. cents, as of September 2023.

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