The Truth About Cars
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
According to those in the know at Automotive News , Ford is slashing the required dealer training on electron eaters in half, while also cutting the number of EV chargers a retailer must install. As well, the requirement of building a burly Level 3 DC fast charger sometime before 2026 has been removed from the agreement altogether.&
Cars That Think
MARCH 18, 2022
No less an auto industry titan as Ford has also made bidirectional charging a selling point of their F-150 Lightning electric truck, reportedly slated to roll off the lines this year. In case of power outage at home, the DC pins in the charger can send juice back into the house, keeping the lights on. Not so independent.
Blink Charging
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
For smaller fleets, we have the Blink 30kW DC Fast Charger , which is a small footprint charging station that provides up to 100 amps and 1000 volts of output. Its 19.2kW of output which his sufficient for the new Ford Lightning and Ford Mach-e’s available. Mobile chargers.
Plugs and Cars
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
The big takeaway: If you want a free charge station and are located in a program area (Austin, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, Sacramento, San Jose/San Francisco Bay Area, Bellevue/Redmond, Washington DC, Southern Michigan), raise your hand now. Free Juice Bar explicitly sells charge stations to offer free power. Obviously not.
Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
In the 1990s, batteries had far less capacity than they do today, and for the small community of EV users, the prospect of running out of juice and becoming stranded was very real. Some automakers, notably Nissan and now Ford , already sell bidirectional EVs, and others are experimenting with the technology.
Spirit of DC - PHEV3A
NOVEMBER 27, 2009
He has driven his 2005 Prius, dubbed “Spirit of DC,” to 48 state capitals and five Canadian provinces, and now he’s launching a “Plug-in Arizona Tour,” he said.Spirit is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). Spirit of DC” has two meanings “ “direct current” and “drive carefully,” Asher told the students. Army in Washington, D.C.,
Clean Fleet Report
JUNE 20, 2022
Juicing up. 480V DC Fast Charging – 1 hour, 15 minutes to 80% with a 50 kW charger. 480V DC Fast Charging – 1 hour to 80% with a 100 kW charger. Road Trip: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The Niro EV has an EPA estimated driving range of 239 miles, but in our real-world driving delivered 273 miles. days to 100%.
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