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  • Maximizing Safety and Efficiency: A Guide to Installing an AC EV Charger

    Maximizing Safety and Efficiency: A Guide to Installing an AC EV Charger

    There are several different methods for installing an AC EV charger, and each method has its own requirements and considerations. Some common installation methods include: 1.Wall Mount: A wall-mounted charger can be installed on an exterior wall or ...
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  • Difference Type of AC EV Charger Plug

    Difference Type of AC EV Charger Plug

    There is two types of AC plugs. 1. Type 1 is a single phase plug. It is used for EVs coming from America and Asia. You can charge your car up to 7.4kW depending on your charging power and grid capabilities. 2.Triple-phase plugs are type 2 plugs. This is beca...
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  • CTEK offers AMPECO integration of EV Charger

    CTEK offers AMPECO integration of EV Charger

    Almost half (40 percent) of those in Sweden who own an electric car or plug-in hybrid are frustrated by limitations in being able to charge the car regardless of the operator/provider of charging services without ev charger. By integrating CTEK with AMPECO , it will now be easier for electric car...
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  • Plago announces EV quick charger development in Japan

    Plago announces EV quick charger development in Japan

    Plago, which provides a EV fast battery charger solution for electric cars (EV), announced on September 29 that it would certainly offer a EV quick battery charger, “PLUGO RAPID,” as well as an EV charging appointment application “My announced that it will start full-blown prov...
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  • EV charger is tested under extreme conditions

    EV charger is tested under extreme conditions

    EV charger is tested under extreme conditions Green EV Charger Cell is sending the prototype of its latest mobile EV charger for electric cars on a two-week journey through Northern Europe. E-mobility, charging infrastructure, and the use of renewable energies in individual countries are to be ...
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  • Which US States Have The Most EV Charging Infrastructure Per Car?

    Which US States Have The Most EV Charging Infrastructure Per Car?

    As Tesla and other brands race to capitalize on the emerging zero-emission vehicle industry, a new study has evaluated which states are best for owners of plugin vehicles. And although there are a few names on the list that may not surprise you, some of the top states for electric cars will surpr...
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  • Mercedes-Benz Vans Prepares For Full Electrification

    Mercedes-Benz Vans Prepares For Full Electrification

    Mercedes-Benz Vans announced acceleration of its electric transformation with future plans for European manufacturing sites. The German manufacturing intends to gradually phase out fossil fuels and focus on all-electric models. By the middle of this decade, all newly introduced vans by Mercedes-B...
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  • California Suggests When To Charge Your EV Over Labor Day Weekend

    California Suggests When To Charge Your EV Over Labor Day Weekend

    As you may have heard, California just recently announced that it will ban the sale of new gas cars beginning in 2035. Now it will need to get its grid ready for the EV onslaught. Thankfully, California has about 14 years to prepare for the possibility of all new car sales being electric by 2035....
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  • UK Government To Support Rollout Of 1,000 New Charging Points In England

    UK Government To Support Rollout Of 1,000 New Charging Points In England

    More than 1,000 electric vehicle charge points are set to be installed at locations around England as part of a wider £450 million scheme. Working with industry and nine public authorities, the Department for Transport (DfT)-backed “pilot” scheme is designed to support the “uptake of zero-emissio...
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  • China: Drought And Heatwave Lead To Limited EV Charging Services

    China: Drought And Heatwave Lead To Limited EV Charging Services

    Disrupted power supplies, related to drought and heatwave in China, affected EV charging infrastructure in some areas. According to Bloomberg, the Sichuan province experiences the nation’s worst drought since the 1960s, which forced it to slash hydropower generation. On the other hand, a heatwave...
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  • All 50+ US State EV Infrastructure Deployment Plans Are Ready To Go

    All 50+ US State EV Infrastructure Deployment Plans Are Ready To Go

    US federal and state governments are moving with unprecedented speed to start delivering funding for a planned national EV charging network. The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) requires each state and territory to su...
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  • U.K. Weighing Ban On New Internal Combustion Moto Sales By 2035

    Europe is at a critical juncture in its transition away from fossil fuels. With Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine continuing to threaten energy security worldwide, they may be no better time to adopt electric vehicles (EV). Those factors have contributed to growth in the EV industry, and the U...
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  • Australia wants to lead transition to EVs

    Australia could soon follow the European Union in banning the sale of internal combustion engine vehicles. The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government, which is the nation’s seat of power, announced a new strategy to ban ICE car sales from 2035. The plan outlines several initiatives the ACT...
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  • Siemen’s New Home-Charging Solution Means No Electric Panel Upgrades

    Siemens has teamed up with a company called ConnectDER to offer a money-saving home EV charging solution that won’t require people to get their home’s electrical service or box upgraded. If this all works out as planned, it could be a game-changer for the EV industry. If you’ve ...
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  • UK: EV Charging Costs Rise By 21% In Eight Months, Still Cheaper Than Filling Up With Fossil Fuel

    The average price of charging an electric car using a public rapid charge point has risen by more than a fifth since September, the RAC claims. The motoring organisation has started a new Charge Watch initiative to track the price of charging across the UK and inform consumers about the cost of t...
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  • New Volvo CEO Believes EVs Are The Future, There’s No Other Way

    Volvo’s new CEO Jim Rowan, who’s the former CEO of Dyson, recently spoke with Managing Editor of Automotive News Europe, Douglas A. Bolduc. The “Meet the Boss” interview made it clear that Rowan is a firm advocate for electric cars. In fact, if he has it his way, the next-...
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  • Ex-Tesla Staff Joining Rivian, Lucid And Tech Giants

    Tesla’s decision to lay off 10 percent of its salaried staff appears to have some unintended consequences as many of the former Tesla employees have joined rivals like Rivian Automotive and Lucid Motors, . Leading tech firms, including Apple, Amazon and Google, have also benefitted from the...
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  • More Than 50% UK Drivers Cite Low “Fuel” Cost As Benefit Of EVs

    More than half of British drivers say the reduced fuel costs of an electric vehicle (EV) would tempt them to make the switch from petrol or diesel power. That’s according to a new survey of more than 13,000 motorists by the AA, which also found many drivers were motivated by a desire to save the ...
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  • Study Predicts Both Ford And GM Will Overtake Tesla By 2025

    Tesla’s electric vehicle market share may plummet from 70% today to just 11% by 2025 in the face of increased competition from General Motors and Ford, the latest edition of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s annual “Car Wars” study claims. According to research author John M...
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  • The Future Charging Standard for Heavy-Duty EVs

    Four years after kicking off a task force on heavy-duty charging for commercial vehicles, CharIN E.V. has developed and demonstrated a new global solution for heavy-duty trucks and other heavy-duty modes of transportation: a Megawatt Charging System. More than 300 visitors attended the unveiling ...
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