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Polestar Hits Impressive Charging Speeds with Prototype Car and Novel Battery Tech

The Truth About Cars

Range anxiety is often one of the first to hit the table, but that’s quickly becoming a non-issue as most new EVs offer a serviceable driving range. In the real world, the early test could lead to 100-kWh battery packs that can recover 200 miles of range in 10 minutes. Image: Polestar] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Goodbye Range Anxiety, Hello Mobile Charging

Blink Charging

For many drivers considering their first electric vehicle, one of the biggest barriers is this: fear of running out of electricity, also known as “ EV range anxiety.” But for the rest of the drivers who sometimes take long road trips or forget to plug in their vehicle, Blink now has a new solution for range anxiety.

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Review: “Getting Ready for Model 3”

Green Car Congress

Many of the hundreds of thousands of people who plunked down $1,000 for Model 3 know relatively little about battery electric vehicles and almost nothing about what they have to begin doing now to prepare for Model 3. This book answers their questions and provides a roadmap for those who want to better understand the car.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Resolutions for Blink Hosts

Blink Charging

I resolve to… inspect my EV chargers With today’s EVs now offering an average range of 224 miles (361 kilometers) and yearly increases in charging station availability, range anxiety is now becoming range confidence. Unfortunately, it has been replaced by a new fear: charge anxiety.

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How Building Codes Influence EV Charging

EV Connect

In this blog post, we will delve into the various types of codes that govern EV charging, ranging from electrical systems to parking lot design and accessibility. To learn more about what we’re doing to make EV technology more effective and available, contact EV Connect today.

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What is the North American Charging Standard (NACS)?

Driivz

The North American Charging Standard (NACS) is what Tesla named its proprietary electric vehicle (EV) charging connector and charge port when, in November 2022, it opened the patented design and specifications for use by other EV manufacturers and EV charging network operators worldwide. What other EV charging standards are used today?

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EPA Report Reveals Dual-Motor Rivian R1S Range

The Truth About Cars

Range and power figures certified by the U.S. Depending on how it’s optioned, owners could be seeing 348 miles of range between charges — which is actually better than the automaker had previously speculated. One of the biggest issues holding back all-electric vehicles has been range anxiety.

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