Most drivers are accustomed to non-stop driving (with occasional stops to gas up). Seasoned drivers often have a rough estimate of how far a full tank can take them. Naturally, when electric vehicle (EV) technology entered the picture, one of...
Introduction While most electric vehicle (EV) charging—about 80%—happens at home, Combined Charging System (CCS) chargers play a vital role in providing quick top-ups during long road trips. In a vast country like the US, the ability to rapidly charge an...
If you're on the market for a new car, you might already be considering doing the big shift - going electric. With the federal government banning the sale of traditional gas cars and hybrids soon, virtually every major carmaker is...
As the shift towards electrification comes into full gear, the power grids are facing an unprecedented demand to supply enough energy for both residential/commercial use and electric vehicle charging infrastructures. On average, an electric vehicle consumes 30 kilowatt-hours to cover...
Solar electric vehicle (EV) charging is an innovative and environmentally friendly approach to power your EV using renewable energy from the sun. With the growing popularity of EVs and increasing concerns about climate change, solar EV charging has become a...
For prospective electric vehicle owners, becoming familiar with the terminologies and acronyms can be a daunting task. BHEV, PHEV, NEMA, CCS, NACS - these are among the most common ones, and the list goes on. But one acronym you might...
While most electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers still ship a complimentary Level 1 charger with their cars, Tesla has made the decision to break away from this practice, opting to sell its basic Mobile Connector separately instead. And others could soon...
When Tesla decided to go on full Apple mode in April last year by removing the free Mobile Connector that came with every electric vehicle purchase, some probably didn't bat an eye. With how slow Level 1 chargers are, some...
