Winner of government tender was unveiled at Cop26 as one that would ‘stand the test of time’ It was meant to join the red phone box, the London bus and the black cab as a symbol of modern Britain. Yet a so-called iconic design for a UK electric car charger commissioned by Grant Shapps, then […]
OPINION: How can we ensure EV charging is safe from cyberattacks? – EQ Mag Pro
Nathalie Forrestill, a cybersecurity consultant with Atkins, looks at the recent news and issues surrounding the security of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and asks how the industry should be planning to prevent attacks in the future. If you charged your electric car on the Isle of Wight in April 2022 you might have been shocked […]
Europe’s EV opportunity—and the charging infrastructure needed to meet it – EQ Mag Pro
To go carbon neutral by 2050, Europe needs more electric vehicles on the road—and many more EV chargers too. What will this build-out look like and what might it cost? The European Union is the global frontrunner in the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs): its member countries are responsible for more than a quarter of […]
BP and Hertz to build EV fast charging stations across the US – EQ Mag Pro
The companies will collaborate using Hertz locations and BP’s electric vehicle charging business. BP Pulse, the electric vehicle charging business of BP, formerly known as British Petroleum, announced plans to build a network of large EV fast-charging hubs to serve ride-hailing and taxi fleets at major airports and other high-traffic locations in the U.S. The […]
This oil giant and Hertz are building a massive fast-charging network for EV rentals starting at LAX – EQ Mag Pro
Bp Pulse, the global oil leader’s charging infrastructure unit, is teaming up with Hertz to build a network of EV fast chargers in high-demand locations such as airports. The project aims to accelerate EV adoption by providing charging solutions where they are most needed. In September, Hertz and Bp signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) […]
BPCL Rolls Out Second Phase of Setting up EV Charging Stations in Southern India
BPCL plans to provide CCS-2 EV charging stations at its fuel pumps at periodic intervals on all major national highways connecting major cities New Delhi : Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Maharatna’ and a Fortune Global 500 Company, on Saturday announced the launch of EV Fast-Charging stations on two corridors in the southern region […]
Major Breakthrough For Electric Cars To Go Mainstream: Researchers Develop 10-Minute Charging Method – EQ Mag Pro
Pennsylvania State University researchers discovered a way to slash electric vehicle charging times by more than half, according to a study published Wednesday in Nature, as the EV industry and its advocates desperately try to address concerns about the convenience of the vehicles slowing their wider adoption. The paper’s authors wrote they found a “record-breaking […]
Scientists May Have Just Cracked the Code on Fast Electric Car Charging – EQ Mag Pro
We’re going to need to mine a huge amount of metals like cobalt and lithium to electrify the world’s automobiles. But things would be easier if car batteries didn’t have to be so big. To a large extent, automobile makers building the next generation of electric vehicles (EVs) are competing on range, putting big, powerful […]
Electric car charging in just 5 minutes achieved with ‘unprecedented’ Nasa tech – EQ Mag Pro
An experimental cooling approach developed by Nasa engineers to be used on the International Space Station has been tailored for electrical automobiles to massively cut back the time it takes to cost their batteries. The complicated warmth switch system was initially developed to keep up correct temperatures in area, nonetheless a workforce of researchers found […]
Nighttime Charging of EVs May Overburden the Grid – EQ Mag Pro
As EVs proliferate, charging habits might have to change The vast majority of electric vehicle owners currently charge their cars at home at night. However, a new study finds this might gravely burden the grid as more EVs hit the road. Instead, a much better strategy in the future is a greater emphasis on daytime […]