EV DRIVERS ARE PART OF A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING ECOSYSTEM, HOWEVER, THEY EXPERIENCE ISSUES WITH THE CONSISTENCY, RELIABILITY, AND QUALITY OF THEIR CHARGING EXPERIENCE. Electric vehicle (EV) drivers worldwide are riding the wave of change and becoming part of this rapidly growing sector. In 2021, EV sales increased to 6.6 million, which brought the total number of […]
Are gas stations doomed in the long run, or is there an opportunity to reinvent them as a fast-charging destination stop for EV drivers? Germany-based global ultrafast EV charging technology company ADS-TEC Energy sees the rise of EVs as a new opportunity for gas stations. Electrek spoke with John Tuccillo, global head of corporate and […]
New Delhi-based leading electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure startup, eVolt, uses a well-connected smart charging network that is built via strategic partnerships with public and private property owners. Without a dense and reliable charging network, there can’t be many electric vehicles (EVs) on the roads. To scale up India’s transition to EVs in a meaningful […]
Convenience stores are ubiquitous — and they sell the vast majority of gas purchased by consumers in the United States. But as more Americans transition to electric vehicles, a major reason people visit convenience stores will disappear. Industry giant 7-Eleven is looking to capture this growing market of EV drivers. The company said Tuesday it […]
Ola is now offering electric vehicle (EV) rides on its platform to its customers in London. Ola claims that Ola EV rides cost its customers the same amount of money as their comfort category vehicles and there are almost 700 drivers currently working under Ola’s EV category. Ola expects more drivers to join their fleet […]
EV drivers are moving towards on-street charging, but the lack of charging infrastructure is still a main concern, according to a new survey conducted on behalf of EV charging specialist CTEK. The survey revealed that there is a gradual move away from home charging, with more than a third (37%) of EV drivers now predominantly […]
Interventions are needed to improve the reliability, payments and pricing transparency of public electric vehicle (EV) charge points, a new survey conducted by the Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) has revealed. A survey conducted by the Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) England has revealed the importance of public chargers, with 92% of drivers relying on the public […]