article thumbnail

Wallbox introduces Quasar 2 next-generation bidirectional home charger at CES 2022

Green Car Congress

Features include flexible amperage setting, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, charge scheduling, power sharing, the myWallbox app, and voice control via Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Use the green energy generated from your solar panels (PV) or wind turbines at home to charge your electric vehicle in an efficient and sustainable way.

Grid 293
article thumbnail

DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

Green Car Congress

Industry-Informed Physics-Based Monitoring for Asset Management and Maintenance Optimization, $500,000 Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, Calif. “DUSST”: NREL’s Low Maintenance Soiling Station, $50,000 Atonometrics Inc., Madison, Wis. Amesbury, Mass. Montgomery Center, Vt. Austin, Texas First Solar Inc.,

article thumbnail

What is Home energy management system, why it is needed

Baua Electric

Here are some key features and benefits of smart appliances: Connectivity , Remote Control , Energy Efficiency , Automation and Scheduling , Voice Control , Data Analytics , Smart Refrigerators , Smart Ovens and Cooking Appliances , Smart Washers and Dryers , Smart Dishwashers , Security and Maintenance Alerts , Integration with Smart Home Systems.

Energy 52
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2023 Lexus UX 250h Premium FWD

Clean Fleet Report

Voice commands connect with Siri EyesFree and Google Assistant by saying “Hey, Lexus” or “Hi, Lexus.” Once inside and cruising down the road, wind noise was nearly non-existent, partially due to the low 0.33 The Wi-Fi Hotspot can support up-to five devices, and comes with a complementary 4GB of data for a three-month trial.

Lexus 77
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2023 Genesis G90 Performance

Clean Fleet Report

The G90 has limited wind and road noise partly due to the low 0.27 If you need to wind down at the end of the day, sit in the G90 and get completely immersed in this outstanding sound system. There was limited body roll and the ride was comfortable and confident. AWD $89,495 3.5T

article thumbnail

Road Test: 2022 Lexus UX 250h F Sport AWD

Clean Fleet Report

Voice commands connect with Siri EyesFree and Google Assistant. Once inside and cruising down the road, wind noise was non-existent, partially due to the low 0.33 Apple CarPlay, Amazon Alexa, music streaming via Bluetooth wireless technology, and hands-free phone capability complete the system. A functional package.

Lexus 80
article thumbnail

Tigor EV Highway Drive: Bengaluru - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysuru

Plug In India

Followed Google Maps to hit Hosur road - and from then on the Maps was switched off. Throw in costs of the driver, electricity and maintenance, that would mean a minimum revenue required of Rs. We switched on Google Maps and left for Ooty. Jayram works with Google and has been staying at Seattle for two decades before that.