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Factor in V2G Revenue When Planning Fleet Electrification

Driivz

Upfront cost remains an obstacle to fleet electrification According to a recent survey , upfront cost is the most significant obstacle to adopting EVs in fleets. Fleet operators have to purchase EVs, purchase, install and manage depot EV charging infrastructure, retrain drivers, and transition maintenance staff.

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The Essential Guide to EV Smart Charging and Smart Energy Management

Driivz

What is EV Smart Charging? What is Smart Energy Management for EV Charging? How do EV Smart Charging and Smart Energy Management Work? What EV Drivers Want from Smart Charging? Advantages of Smart Energy Management for Fleets. Smart EV Charging and Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G).

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RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION: Drive Electric’s advice on the second draft of the Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-2030)

Drive Electric

2 Smart charging will help make the most of New Zealand’s existing electricity infrastructure and avoid unnecessary capital investment, by helping manage peak demand. It is critical that measures are taken to support widespread adoption of ‘smart chargers’ in parallel with the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs).

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EV Chargers for All!

Cars That Think

When IEEE Spectrum’s editor in chief, Harry Goldstein, needed to replace his 2008 Honda Fit in October 2020, he thought seriously about buying an electric vehicle. Even without a son soon to be entering college, the premium prices of EVs were a turnoff. The other challenge was where to charge the EV. One was affordability.

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EV Charging for Apartments and Condos

Noodoe

Not only are they simple for everyone involved, but they also solve the problem some apartments have when there aren’t assigned parking spaces for the new EV chargers. The user purchases a certain dollar amount of charging to use as quickly or slowly as they like. Then, they can buy another! Which EV charging station?

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EV Radar: January 2022

Noodoe

Oregon is offering up to $7,500 in cash rebates for households that buy an EV and make between $51,000 and $251,000. Oregonians can apply for the rebates within six months of purchasing an EV. EV Investments and Innovation. The El-Sisi: Egypt's First EV. Rebates for Low-Income Families. in Your Inbox.

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