A day after the auto industry warned the EV charger roll out is struggling to keep up with demand, Gridserve, Rolec EV, and MFG all announce new installation plans The UK’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure received a jump-start this week with several leading network operators announcing plans to deploy new charge points across the […]
Before You Buy, Know These At-Home EV Charging Basics – EQ Mag
Forget gas stations – you can ‘fuel up’ your new EV at home, but it’s not as simple as plugging in a power cable. Know these home-charging basics before you buy. A massive benefit of EV ownership is that most, if not all, of your ‘fueling up’ can happen right at home. No more gas […]
ChargePoint, Stem strike EV charging and battery storage deal for highway corridor fast-charging networks – EQ Mag
Combining charging, battery storage and AI-driven energy management will save money for EV site operators, the companies say ChargePoint Holdings, an EV charging network company, and Stem, a utility- and industrial-scale battery storage and software company, announced Tuesday they’ll accelerate EV charging and battery storage for highway corridor fast-charging networks. By combining EV charging with […]
EV charging solutions provider Exicom to enter Europe – EQ Mag
Its European expansion will generate $50 million in revenue in the next five years Exicom, which provides charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), will set up a legal entity in Europe in order to succeed in a new market. “The plan is to create a legal entity and also work with distributor partners. If we […]
Enphase (ENPH) introduces bi-directional EV charging for an all-in-one solar home energy system – EQ Mag
Enphase Energy (ENPH), the world’s leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, announced Thursday its latest innovation – a bi-directional EV charger. The technology allows EVs to power your home during an outage or support the grid during peak demand. The best part is that it establishes a solar-powered, all-in-one home energy system to […]
More Electrify America EV chargers are coming, this time at TA rest stops – EQ Mag
TravelCenters of America is working with Electrify America to get much-needed EV fast chargers installed at its rest stops across the US. The agreement has Electrify America deploying a sizable 1,000 charging stalls across 200 TravelCenters of America (TA), TA Express, and Petro shopping center locations nationwide. TA’s goal is to install the chargers over […]
Proximity to electric vehicle charging stations positively impacts home values – EQ Mag
New study shows home values rise up to 5.8% KINGSTON, R.I. : A new study finds that proximity to electric vehicle charging stations (EVCSs) can raise property values depending on where homes are situated. The study, conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Rhode Island, the University of Maryland College Park, Princeton […]
Ambitious fast EV charging network installs award-winning chargers, has BIG plans – EQ Mag
UK EV drivers hope evyve is better at installing chargers than creating brand names Manchester-based EV charging network, Evyve, has set about installing 60 fast chargers, in pursuit of its 10,000-chargers-by-2030 plans. The network aims to spend £25 million in the next two years on fast and ultra-fast charging stations – welcome news to the […]
A $3.6 Billion EV Charging Boost Is Still a Missed Opportunity – EQ Mag
The US is planning to incentivize electricity produced from biofuels, but not from sources such as wind or solar. The good news for automakers including Tesla, and charging network operators such as EVgo and Electrify America, is that changes to an 18-year-old US program that’s driven adoption of ethanol and biodiesel is getting a makeover […]
Canada is investing over $1B in electric vehicle chargers – EQ Mag
The Government of Canada is investing over $1.2 billion in projects to build almost 84,500 chargers by 2027, of which thousands are already in service. SHAWINIGAN : Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the facilities of EV charger manufacturer FLO in Shawinigan, Quebec, to highlight made-in-Canada chargers. The Government of Canada is investing over $1.2 billion […]