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ANSI releases for public comment draft roadmap of standards and codes for EVs at scale

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The EVSP working groups are currently on hiatus and will reconvene in May to address the comments submitted and finalize the document for publication by the end of June 2023. Topics covered include standards to address high power DC charging; storage (i.e., Earlier post.) Medium- and heavy-duty EVs are also covered.

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Honda and Ford separately launching smart home demos

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The site is on the campus of the University of California, Davis; the building process will be documented and shared through the Honda Smart Home US website. Direct PV-to-vehicle DC battery charging will substantially improve charging efficiency by reducing losses associated with DC-to-AC and AC-to-DC conversion.

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What is EVSE?

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The Anatomy of EVSE The National Electronics Manufacturers Association (NEMA) defines EVSEs as : “[Devices that] provide electric power to the vehicle and use that to recharge the vehicle's batteries. It’s the second that’s more important for us: EVSEs aren’t simply plugs you stick into your EV to keep it humming on down the road.

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Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

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Volvo reveals C40 Recharge “SUV coupe” – Volvo revealed its new C40 Recharge “SUV coupe” which according to the company “has all the benefits of an SUV but with a lower and sleeker design.” – March 1, via Reuters. ” – Volvo Chief Executive Håkan Samuelsson.

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More details on the Mercedes-Benz S500 PLUG-IN HYBRID; new warranty for battery and PEEM

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S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID. With order-taking having begun in July ( earlier post ), and first customer deliveries slated for this month, Mercedes-Benz has provided more detail on its top-end S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID, the third hybrid model in the new S-Class (the others being the S 400 HYBRID and S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID). Click to enlarge.

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Main Page - EAA-PHEV

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General Disclaimer HV (High Voltage) DC (Direct Current) Warning: Traction Battery Packs, Motors, Chargers, and other HV sources could cause serious injury or death if proper precautions are not taken while working on or around such High Voltage Direct Current sources. 2008.03.20 - New rechargeit.blogspot.com about PHEVs.

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ANSI releases version 2 of EV Standardization Roadmap

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The document tracks progress to implement recommendations made in the roadmap version 1.0, Interoperability: The ability to recharge anywhere in a secure fashion will greatly enhance EV driver flexibility and user convenience. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) released Version 2.0

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