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Rivian starts billing for fast-charging on its Adventure Network

Green Car Reports

Rivian will start billing for use of DC fast-chargers on its Adventure Network starting this month, according a bulletin sent to owners. The automaker confirmed to Green Car Reports that an email was sent last week to owners who had charged at the network's sites, informing them that billing would start in "early November."

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Walmart’s Planned DC Fast Charging Network Could Be Game Changing

EV Adoption

On April 6, Walmart announced that by 2030 it intends to build its own DC fast-charging network at “thousands of Walmart and Sam’s Club locations coast-to-coast.” ” This move by the world’s largest retailer has the potential to shake up the fast charging industry. The reason is simple.

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Subaru Solterra EV, Honda Prologue, Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Subaru boosts Solterra fast-charging, Honda prices its Prologue, and Hyundai sets a very modest premium for its hybrid Santa Fe SUV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Subaru has sped up DC fast-charging for the.

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Lucid Air charging boost, Mercedes range extenders, EVs losing money: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

Lucid adds a heat pump and subtracts charging time for its range-leading Air electric sedan. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. But with the addition of a head pump, improved automatic preconditioning, and up to 30% faster DC charging, it’s likely to cut the time spent at road-trip charging stops even more.

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Rivian charging network, Mercedes electric vans, Toyota fuel-cell semis: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

And Rivian ramps up to offer charging in some out-of-the-way places. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian plans to include a two-tier charging strategy that will include both DC fast-charging and AC charging, under a network that will. Mercedes shows a new generation of electric vans.

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Electric SUVs, cities push, DC fast charging, self-driving Audi: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we've got news on the Jaguar I-Pace and a future all-electric Nissan crossover utility concept, we look at how DC fast charging will evolve, and the role of cities in pushing for green cars proves to be important. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Reality check: CHAdeMO fast-charging stations still outnumber CCS ones

Green Car Reports

Five years ago, a frequent matter of debate here at Green Car Reports was whether CCS or ChAdeMO would become the electric-car DC fast-charging standard of choice in the U.S. Soon after that it became quite clear that CCS, with the weight of the European and U.S.

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