Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 10, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the different types of motors used in electric vehicles. Types of Electric Motors There are three main types of electric motors used in EVs : AC (alternating current) motor, DC (direct current) motor, and BLDC (brushless DC) motor. They are also more efficient than DC motors. #2

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Driivz

JULY 19, 2023

NACS offers both AC and DC charging in one compact plug, using the same pins for both, and supporting up to 1MW of power on DC. Tesla has used this connector on all North American market vehicles since 2012 as well as on its DC-powered Superchargers and its Level 2 Tesla Wall Connectors for home and destination charging.

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EV Connect

JANUARY 8, 2024

According to the Alternative Fuels Data Center, there are 36,366 DC Fast charging stations available in the United States. Before you plug in, take a moment to learn the difference between AC and DC charging, how much time it will take, and whether there are any consequences for your route planning or battery maintenance.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 5, 2024

hours 20 percent to 80), with DC fast charging offering 50-ish minutes 5 to 80 and 42 minutes 20 to 80 on 175 kW and about half an hour from 5 percent to 80 on a DC 350 kW. Shave a few minutes off that for 20 percent to 80 percent on a DC 350 kW. Charging should take 6.8 hours from 5 percent to 80 on a Level 2 AC (5.4

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DIY Electric Car

MARCH 10, 2012

I read somewhere about a guy using one as a 144DC to 12VDC convertor instead of buying some expensive DC to DC convertor? I posted a question about this on the blog and turn out you can run these on DC. So I guess I now have a cheap DC to DC convertor. If anyone has done this let me know how?

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Driivz

JULY 19, 2023

NACS offers both AC and DC charging in one compact plug, using the same pins for both, and supporting up to 1MW of power on DC. Tesla has used this connector on all North American market vehicles since 2012 as well as on its DC-powered Superchargers and its Level 2 Tesla Wall Connectors for home and destination charging.

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Noodoe

JANUARY 25, 2023

NEVI is funding the future of electric vehicle infrastructure by installing DC fast chargers across the United States. Noodoe can help. The post America’s Future Highways with NEVI appeared first on Noodoe EV - Smart Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The National Academy of Sciences is hosting an intensive two-day Sackler Colloquium 21-22 May in Washington, DC, to survey state-of-the-art research on science communication and to consider its implications for governance, policy, and public engagement. The Arthur M.

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EV Club of CT

JULY 8, 2022

A crush of applications for incentives for DC Fast Chargers, the high-powered chargers that can. Applicants Will Have To Wait Good news/bad news. Demand is strong but the funding isn’t there to fully meet it. Read more.

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Blink Charging

MAY 25, 2023

In a blog, Consumer Reports wrote, “Weather, hills, speed, traffic, cargo, passengers, and climate settings have an impact [on battery range],” so be sure to take this into consideration. Don’t forget: while all plug-in electric vehicles can use a Level 2 charger, not all EVs can use a DC fast charger.

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Atlanta EV DC

JUNE 9, 2019

Sorry for the extended absence from my blog posts. In past blog-posts, … Continue reading → The last 2 years working at ChargePoint have flown by and helped keep me at the forefront of the electric vehicle industry and especially EV charging.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Ram says customers can gain 50 miles of range in 10 minutes via 400-volt DC fast charging at up to 145 kW. The charge port will offer Level 1 and 2 AC charging on the top and DC fast charging on the bottom. A power inverter module connects to a junction box. The battery pack mounts under the truck, allowing it to have a flat floor.

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Driivz

APRIL 3, 2024

Understanding EV Charging Stations Charging stations vary by connector type, use cases and locale, their power rating, and whether they are AC or DC. Level 3 – “Road Trip” DC Fast Chargers Level 3 charges, also termed “DC Fast Chargers” or “Road Trip Chargers” offer the speediest cycle.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

JULY 28, 2009

Jerry, the solar PHEV "Spirit of DC" and the white Tesla "RARdster" continue their Renew America Roadtrip.com with Jerry in the lead, setting up press in Las Vegas. They will soon be in California, having made the 4000 mile trip in about two weeks. Press clips to come.

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Setec Powerr

OCTOBER 9, 2022

In this blog, we’ll cover the basics of EV charger installation so you can start charging your electric car immediately. The level 3 charger enables DC Fast Charging ( DCFC ), which provides faster charging. In these situations, you’ll want to install an EV charger for your home, but you may be overwhelmed by the process.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Back in the 1800s, electricity distribution was a short-range business, driven by nearby DC generators. If the AC generators failed, the facility had two small DC generators as backups. In 1952 PG&E donated the powerhouse to California, according to an article about the facility on PG&E's blog. That changed in 1895.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Yet, the "Spirit of DC" did drop by the Toyota Headquarters in Torrance, California, in order to have a Look-See and in anticipation of a future visit in 2010. More on that EVision as we blog along! Noel, Noel EVer a'Plug'n, All American "Spirit of DC" and EVJerr. Noel, Noel EVer a'Plug'n, All American "Spirit of DC" and EVJerr.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 19, 2024

If Hertz had baked something into their plans which plunked numerous Level 3 DC chargers at each location, along with provisions in the rental agreement for bringing the thing back with few electrons in the battery, things might have turned out differently.

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Plug In India

APRIL 10, 2021

In the blog/video, we bust this myth and we show how petrol scooters cost same as electric scooters and you always save money when it comes to total cost of ownership when using an EV. Electronic parts like controller, Motor, DC-DC converter, charger, wiring harness etc might get faulty and might need replacement or repairs.

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Blink Charging

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As mentioned in an International Parking and Mobility Institute (IPMI) blog , “parking revenues can return 50 to 65 percent net margins and can provide a much-needed cushion for an ailing budget.” Blink Charging is an awarded supplier for Level 2 and DC fast charging stations with Vizient and Provista.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

& Honda also joined forces with Hyundai, Kia, Stellantis, BMW, GM, Mercedes-Benz, and others on plans to develop another nationwide charging network of DC fast chargers. General Motors said it would make the transition to NACS in 2024.&

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My Energi

MARCH 14, 2024

After all, with V2G technology at the forefront of the EV charging conversation, it seems that the space has not only progressed, but also changed direction away from DC solutions. Of course, there are already a few DC V2G solutions, but they have their limitations.

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Plug In India

APRIL 30, 2021

In this blog, we talk about the ideas implemented in this certified kit, after experiencing the truck and speaking to the founder Mr Hemank Dhabade Video : ​Tata Ace Gold Electric Truck Conversion The Tata Ace, more lovingly known as the Chhota Hathi, has been one of Tata Motor's huge success stories. Takes some getting used to.

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Blink Charging

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The year began with Blink’s exhibit at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) where we debuted the EQ 200 for European and Latin American (LATAM) markets, Series 3 for Asia-Pacific (APAC) and LATAM markets, PQ 150 for European markets, and the Series 9 30kW DC Fast Charger for global markets.

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Qnovo

DECEMBER 4, 2020

I will explore this topic in more detail in a series of blogs. If you try to fast charge your EV today at a DC-fast-charging-station, you likely will not do much better than 35 minutes. In this first part, let’s define what battery management is and does. This is strictly the role of more intelligent BMS.

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Blink Charging

JULY 11, 2023

Fleet management While we will go more in depth in a later blog, the new Blink Fleet Portal gives fleet managers the power to track and manage your fleet Level 2 and DC fast chargers. This automatic signal helps utilities prevent brownouts and blackouts, while allowing businesses to save money on their electrical bills.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JANUARY 6, 2023

There are 2 types of charging towers – AC & DC, we’ll discuss these in detail. Bharat DC 001 and Bharat AC 001 are examples of slow/moderate chargers. Bharat DC 001 and Bharat AC 001 are examples of slow/moderate chargers. Only 4-wheeler vehicles can use the Bharat DC-001 72V or greater output charger.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

This just in from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi , via her blog (thanks to Joe Romm of Climate Progress ). She’s already in DC, it’s only a few blocks away, Speaker. Today, Speaker Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid sent the following letter to the Acting Architect of the Capitol, Stephen T.

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Electric Auto Association

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

If your elected officials are uncommitted about EVs, Bob Erdman of EAA’s Greater Washington DC chapter helped pull together a fact sheet and white paper that is a perfect segue for reticent lawmakers. Contacting your elected officials is only a few clicks away.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

I know I should be in Washington DC in two weeks to help take over the capitol on behalf of green jobs, clean energy and ending our carbon-based economy. I know I should be there contributing, blogging and shooting pictures, marching and lobbying and networking with my green brothers and sisters in arms. Maybe you really must.

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Electric Auto Association

JULY 4, 2022

For more about charging, here’s our WiTricity blog.) You will note the points along the path where the current changes from AC to DC and back; this is the concept that switch-mode power supplies use for increased efficiency and decreased system size. How does it compare to plug-in charging? Plug-in charging is not 100% efficient.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As well, the requirement of building a burly Level 3 DC fast charger sometime before 2026 has been removed from the agreement altogether.& As an example, storefronts popping for the so-called Certified Elite badge of honor now need only install a trio of Level 2 chargers instead of the previous suggestion of five.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

OCTOBER 1, 2009

It's almost like another reality not cruising the Blue Highways with the "Spirit of DC." while awaiting a PluginSupply.com upgraded box battery and a set of Li-ion battery -- something new and in anticipation for the upcoming EVenture called Tour de AZ: "Spirit of DC" All Around Arizona EVducational Tour. How time zips by. 6000+ miles.

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

National Drive Electric Week 2023 Events While there are many NDEW events happening across the country, here are some of the events where you can talk to a Blink Charging representative: Bay Area Chapter – Drive Electric Alabama – National Drive Electric Week EVent , Mobile, AL EV in DC , Washington, DC FVEAA’s Drive Electric Week EVent (..)

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Cheers EVADC'rs, PHEV'rs, and EVnthusiasts, One & All - The "Spirit of DC" and EVJerr rolled quietly into Nogales, AZ, just before noon, this Tuesday, 24 Nov 2009. Most likely, the All American "Spirit of DC" made History again today -- becoming the first EVer Plug-in to be seen at Nogales High School. How perfect!

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

My 914 was featured on page 38 along with John Benson's 914 DC conversion! With the transmission fixed, the DC/DC fixed and the DMOC445 smoothed out, I'm starting to relax and really enjoy the car. I ran out to Barnes and Noble today and picked up the March issue of Sports Car Market magazine.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

MARCH 1, 2009

If interested in assisting with the EAA HS Ed Chapter and perhaps, constructing an electric motorcycle, call Dale at (505) 463-0775 to blog in about the meet-up at the Flying Star Cafe and bonding with the "Spirit" on Saturday afternoon in Albuquerque's Old Town, not too far off of Route 66.

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