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Ford and Microsoft Partnering on EV Smart Charging

Green Car Congress

announced at the New York International Auto Show that they are teaming up to implement the Microsoft Hohm energy management application for Ford’s electric vehicles. Ford Motor Company and Microsoft Corp. Ford is the first automaker to announce the planned use of Hohm, starting with the Focus Electric next year.

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EV Chargers for All!

Cars That Think

Therefore, it is not surprising that homeowners (with an median household income of $82,210, according to NMHC data) make up nearly nine out of 10 sales of all new U.S. light-duty vehicle sales. Whether EV-owning renters would find Level 1 charging any more satisfying than EV-owning homeowners is, however, an open question.

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Four Factors That Will Impact EV Charging Infrastructure Requirements by 2030

Driivz

California leads with 34,000 total public charging points, followed by New York (6,547) and Florida (5,644). . But charging networks that operate with smart EV charging management can achieve operational excellence that delivers a stable charging network and high charger availability to meet EV driver needs. .