Electric vehicle (EV) ownership is on the rise in the U.S., but consumer surveys suggest that the EV charging experience needs to improve to assuage the lingering concerns of buyers. EV owners are worried about being able to reach their destinations, according to J.D. Power’s 2021 Electric Vehicle Experience ownership study, which found that vehicle […]
How convenient are electric vehicle chargers? We set out on a road trip to find out – EQ Mag
The Biden administration is spending more than $7 billion on electric vehicle chargers across the U.S., but long distance rides can be a major inconvenience to EV drivers. NBC News’ Jacob Ward set out on two all-electric road trips to test the nation’s infrastructure. Source: PTI
There’s a new plan to roll out up to 30,000 electric vehicle chargers. Here’s where you could ‘fill up’ – EQ Mag
Electric vehicle owners will be able to recharge in more places after a major electricity firm pledged to install chargers on power poles around the country. Ausgrid’s plan would see chargers installed on power poles. Thousands would be rolled out across urban and suburban locations, and regional towns. Ausgrid says the chargers on power poles […]
Wireless EV Charging Could Pose Threat to AM Reception – EQ Mag
The sale of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to accelerate around the world as both governments and consumers seek vehicular transportation options that contribute to the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. But for many, aspects of the emerging charging infrastructure required to power EVs may come with an unwelcome threat to legacy AM radio broadcasting. According […]
Centre to add 137 EV charging stations on national highways – EQ Mag
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is developing Wayside Amenities (WSA) across Highways and Expressways. Provision of e-vehicle charging station has been made a mandatory facility across all Wayside Amenities sites to be developed, since February 2021. Presently, 07 No.’s of operational WSA facilities are equipped with EV charging stations. The details of these Wayside […]
Charging an electric car isn’t as simple as pumping gas. Here’s what to know – EQ Mag
There are three main types of EV chargers. Any electric vehicle can use multiple charger types. Before buying an electric vehicle, the first thing you’ll want to know is how to charge up. There are two main things to know about EV charging: charger types and connector types. Any electric vehicle, Tesla or otherwise, can […]
Volta Stock: EV Charging Stock Could Be Set to Rally – EQ Mag
VLTA Stock Is an EV Charger Stock to Watch The ultimate success of the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) depends on various factors, including tax credits and rebates, affordable base prices of EVs, and the expansion of EV charging infrastructure. Without this, I doubt EV adoption will accelerate, due to the current limitations of lithium […]
Mumbai Airport sets up 6 Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Stations – EQ Mag
Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has installed six robust DC fast EV charging stations at Terminal 1 & 2. Standing tall, CSMIA takes pride in its vision and mission to create an ecosystem that is centered to fast-track its journey towards carbon neutrality. Starting 09th December 2022, the brand-new fast charging stations are […]
Swift Charge aims to make electric vehicle charging more widespread – EQ Mag
As he made his pitch at a recent investment summit, Swift Charge founder Zhongyi Quan got a laugh from the crowd with his concluding words. “Soon, Swift Charge stations will be everywhere, and you probably will be paying us to use them. So why don’t you invest in us and own a piece of them?” […]
Steps taken by the Government to promote charging infrastructure for EVs – EQ Mag
Under phase-II of FAME-India Scheme, Rs. 1000 Cr. is allocated for the development of charging infrastructure. The Ministry has sanctioned 2,877 electric vehicle charging stations in 68 cities across 25 states/UTs. Further, 1576 charging stations across 9 Expressways and 16 Highways under phase-II of FAME India Scheme has also been sanctioned. The state-wise details of […]