As reported multiple places, the Federal Government opened up applications for a program to expand access to electric vehicle charging. The money originated from the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law. The goal is to build 500,000 electric vehicle charging stations across the country. There are over 100,000 gas stations in the United States. Plainly, if electric […]
Brisbane resident Chris Noble agrees electric vehicles present many opportunities with inclusive designs and modifications but he’s frustrated at charging bays that lack accessibility. Mr Noble, who has incomplete paraplegia, uses a wheelchair or walking aid to move around outside his car and charging-bay designs don’t take people like him into account. “They’re just not […]
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Accomplished partnership executive, Gary Leonard, and sales leader, Eric T. Nichols, escalate company’s focus on revenue growth ORLANDO, Fla. : NovaCHARGE Inc. today announced the hiring of Gary Leonard as Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances, as well as Eric T. Nichols as Vice President, Sales – North America. Their experience and leadership deepen the […]
ABB Ltd.’s electric-vehicle charging business has raised additional funds from minority investors including Porsche SE and General Atlantic in a second and final round before listing the division. The division, ABB E-Mobility, sold a 12% stake for 325 million Swiss francs ($355 million) to General Atlantic’s BeyondNetZero climate fund, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, UK-based […]
When EVs and smart chargers plug in to critical infrastructure, what can go wrong? Plenty. With more countries reaching the tipping point for electric vehicle (EV) adoption, it’s more urgent than ever for the public and private sectors to invest in EV charging infrastructure. A robust and highly secure EV charging ecosystem is essential for […]
‘It covers most of Australia but lots of locations only have one or two chargers,’ BP Pulse business development manager says, as others call for greater public spending to reduce queues Electric vehicle charging stations are located right across Australia but in many locations there are only one or two outlets, experts say, and that […]
Mercedes-Benz is about to apply the old dictum that there are three keys to determining the value of a property — location, location, location — to electric-vehicle charging. The luxury-car maker has joined an intensifying race to turn charging into a viable business, announcing plans to build thousands of chargers in the US. To convince […]
NEXT-GENERATION SI89XX PRODUCT FAMILY SUPPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION LAS VEGAS : Skyworks Solutions, Inc. announced the availability of its next-generation Si89xx isolated analog amplifiers, voltage sensors, and delta-sigma modulator (DSM) devices to improve charging times for electric vehicles (EVs). Skyworks’ new family, which includes Si8921, Si893x, and Si894x, will help shorten EVs’ recharge time. This latest […]
Cumulative investment globally probably will pass the $100 billion mark in 2023 if China keeps up its relentless pace BloombergNEF recently released its updated Zero-Emission Vehicles Factbook, which estimates cumulative investment in EV charging hardware and installation will reach $62 billion at the end of this year, with $28.6 billion having been invested just in […]