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#ev-charging

Installing Home Chargers Can Be Tricky. Here's How To Avoid A Potential Fire

Properly installed and high-quality EV chargers are crucial to prevent accidents and ensure safe operation.

Honda and Acura EV owners will get Tesla Supercharger access this summer

Honda and Acura to access over 20,000 Tesla Superchargers for their EVs starting June.

New adapters will be available for charging compatibility but not offered for free.

fromArs Technica

New EV battery boasts 5-min charge time, adding 250 miles of range

BYD aims to revolutionize EV charging speed, rivaling gasoline refueling, with over 4,000 new chargers starting in China.

fromFast Company

EV maker BYD launches new, ultra fast charging system

BYD has developed an ultra-fast EV charging system that can charge vehicles in 5-8 minutes, aiming to rival traditional fuel refueling times.

EV Charging Startup Revel Launches California Expansion

Revel launched its first California EV charging station in San Francisco, aiming to enhance urban fast charging for all EV drivers.

US news

fromEngadget

Federal government reportedly plans to shut down its EV charging infrastructure

GSA plans to shut down federal EV charging infrastructure and offload EVs purchased under the previous administration.

Renovation

Installing Home Chargers Can Be Tricky. Here's How To Avoid A Potential Fire

Properly installed and high-quality EV chargers are crucial to prevent accidents and ensure safe operation.

Honda and Acura EV owners will get Tesla Supercharger access this summer

Honda and Acura to access over 20,000 Tesla Superchargers for their EVs starting June.

New adapters will be available for charging compatibility but not offered for free.

fromArs Technica

New EV battery boasts 5-min charge time, adding 250 miles of range

BYD aims to revolutionize EV charging speed, rivaling gasoline refueling, with over 4,000 new chargers starting in China.

fromFast Company

EV maker BYD launches new, ultra fast charging system

BYD has developed an ultra-fast EV charging system that can charge vehicles in 5-8 minutes, aiming to rival traditional fuel refueling times.

EV Charging Startup Revel Launches California Expansion

Revel launched its first California EV charging station in San Francisco, aiming to enhance urban fast charging for all EV drivers.

more#electric-vehicles

4 days ago

Rivian Is Adding A Key Charging Feature To The R1S And R1T EVs

Rivian's latest software update enhances the charging experience for R1T and R1S owners with manual battery preconditioning and improved charging speeds.

Gadgets

Tesla launches 100+ Supercharger partnership with this fast food chain

Tesla partners with Steak 'n Shake to install over 100 Supercharger stations across the U.S.

fromTechCrunch

Tesla to test virtual queues at Supercharging locations | TechCrunch

Tesla plans to pilot a virtual queuing system at Supercharger stations to combat incidents of EV charging rage.

Don't Forget: Many DC Fast Charging Adapters Are Prohibited By Operators

Non-approved adapters are prohibited at most DC fast-charging stations in the U.S.

Only manufacturer-supplied adapters are acceptable for use.

EVgo says no to fast-charging extension cables and breakaway adapters

EVgo has banned high-speed DC extension cables and breakaway adapters at its charging stations, effective March 8th.

Los Angeles

fromBusiness Insider

1 month ago

I visited the site of Tesla's LA diner before it opened. The building is already changing Hollywood's horizon.

Tesla's Diner & Drive-In is nearing completion, integrating dining and EV charging into a retro futuristic concept.

5 days ago

Alternative transportation

Why Are Tesla Superchargers Suddenly Getting Removed In New Jersey?

Silicon Valley food

fromTESLARATI

Tesla launches 100+ Supercharger partnership with this fast food chain

Tesla partners with Steak 'n Shake to install over 100 Supercharger stations across the U.S.

fromTechCrunch

Tesla to test virtual queues at Supercharging locations | TechCrunch

Tesla plans to pilot a virtual queuing system at Supercharger stations to combat incidents of EV charging rage.

Don't Forget: Many DC Fast Charging Adapters Are Prohibited By Operators

Non-approved adapters are prohibited at most DC fast-charging stations in the U.S.

Only manufacturer-supplied adapters are acceptable for use.

EVgo says no to fast-charging extension cables and breakaway adapters

EVgo has banned high-speed DC extension cables and breakaway adapters at its charging stations, effective March 8th.

Los Angeles

fromBusiness Insider

1 month ago

I visited the site of Tesla's LA diner before it opened. The building is already changing Hollywood's horizon.

Tesla's Diner & Drive-In is nearing completion, integrating dining and EV charging into a retro futuristic concept.

5 days ago

Alternative transportation

Why Are Tesla Superchargers Suddenly Getting Removed In New Jersey?

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fromEngadget

Honda and Acura EVs will be able to use the Tesla Supercharger network in June

Honda and Acura EV owners will have access to the Tesla Supercharger network beginning in June 2025, thanks to the new NACS-CCS adapter.

Alternative transportation

#urban-infrastructure

America's Fastest EV Charging Company Had A Big Year

Gravity is revolutionizing EV charging in NYC with high-speed, reliable stations amid challenging urban constraints.

fromStreetsblog

8 months ago

NYC real estate

Opinion: Design EV Charging Around NYC Streets, Not the Other Way Around - Streetsblog New York City

more#urban-infrastructure

America's Fastest EV Charging Company Had A Big Year

Gravity is revolutionizing EV charging in NYC with high-speed, reliable stations amid challenging urban constraints.

fromStreetsblog

8 months ago

NYC real estate

Opinion: Design EV Charging Around NYC Streets, Not the Other Way Around - Streetsblog New York City

Fast Chargers Are Stupid Expensive. Here's Why.

DC Fast Chargers are mainly expensive due to high safety circuit costs, particularly isolation systems that prevent electrocution.

Innovative solutions could enhance reliability and reduce construction expenses for EV chargers.

#infrastructure

Public EV Charging Was Already Getting Worse. Then Trump Killed Federal Funding

Public charging availability for EVs is a significant barrier to adoption, with 20% of drivers unable to charge.

There is a concern that NEVI funding cuts may decrease EV demand.

US politics

The Federal EV Charger Program May Die. It Was Just Starting To Pay Off

The NEVI program faces significant challenges and scrutiny due to slow deployment and management issues at the state level.

Public EV Charging Was Already Getting Worse. Then Trump Killed Federal Funding

Public charging availability for EVs is a significant barrier to adoption, with 20% of drivers unable to charge.

There is a concern that NEVI funding cuts may decrease EV demand.

US politics

The Federal EV Charger Program May Die. It Was Just Starting To Pay Off

The NEVI program faces significant challenges and scrutiny due to slow deployment and management issues at the state level.

more#infrastructure