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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Confirms Wireless Inductive Electric Car Home Charger Is Coming

Tesla has confirmed it is working on a wireless inductive home charger for its electric cars after teasing it earlier this year.Tesla has never shown any intere…

Energy Storage Project

CEC Awards $30M to 100-Hour, Long-Duration Energy Storage Project; Iron-Air Battery System

The California Energy Commission (CEC) approved a $30-million grant to Form Energy to build a long-duration energy storage project that will continuously discha…

Electric Vehicles

Volvo Opens 50 DC Fast Chargers at 15 Starbucks Stores

Volvo Car USA and ChargePoint have now opened Starbucks’ first public DC fast charging network at 15 of its stores.Volvo DC fast chargers at StarbucksThe …

Electric Vehicle Charging

UK Hits 10,000 High-Powered Chargepoints as Rate of Installation Accelerates

There are now 10,000 high-powered electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints in the UK for the first time, with new sites being established at a faster rate than ever, …

Electric Vehicles

Drastic Dip In Ireland's EV Charge-Point Expansion

Ireland's year-on-year growth in publicly accessible charge-points for Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) has seen a substantial drop in Q323, falling by 111 …

Electric Vehicles

BMW IX With One Battery Pack Drives 978 KM on Single Charge

ONE (Our Next Energy) is a battery company based in Michigan and headed by Mujeeb Ijaz, a 30 year industry veteran who has worked for Apple as a senior executiv…

Electric Vehicles

New Technology Installed Beneath Detroit Street Can Charge Electric Vehicles as They Drive

Crews have installed what's billed as the nation's first wireless-charging public roadway for electric vehicles beneath a street just west of downtown D…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Lotus Launches Its Own Liquid-Cooled Charger Technology Including 450 KW DCFC

UK-based automaker Lotus is taking its 2028 electrification goals to another level, announcing a new line of EV charger options to support its growing lineup of…

Wind Turbine

In a First, This Electric Sov Is Charged by Offshore Wind Turbines

A Dutch shipbuilder has officially launched what it says is the world’s first electric service operations vessel (SOV) that can charge offshore.Damen Ship…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Fast Charge With Frites: McDonald's in France Gets 150-200KW EV Chargers

McDonald’s, or McDo as the French say, is installing 2,000 new fast charging points across 700 car parks in France by 2025. Each McDonald’s charging…

Electric Vehicle Charging

LG Electronics to Enter Us EV Charging Market With Line of AC and DC Chargers

LG Electronics will enter the rapidly growing U.S. electric vehicle charger market in 2024 with the introduction of its first line of AC and DC EV charging stat…

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia Lifts Gasoline Export Ban - Energy Ministry

Liberia-flagged Aframax tanker Suvorovsky Prospect discharges fuel oil from Russia at the Matanzas terminal, in Matanzas, Cuba, July 16, 2022. REUTERS/Alexandre…

Electric Vehicle Charging

BMW Expands Smart Charging Service Chargeforward Across Lower 48

BMW of North America announced the national expansion of its smart charging service, ChargeForward, in conjunction with the launch of the first all-electric BMW…

Electric Vehicles

BMW North America Expands EV Charging Service Across the U.S.

The logo of German automaker BMW is seen in Brussels, Belgium June 1, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman Acquire Licensing RightsBMW North America (BMWG.DE) on Tuesday s…

Battery

SJTU researchers explore impact of intermittent overcharging on battery capacity and reliability

In a paper published in the Journal of Power Sources, a team from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) investigates the changes in electrochemical performance o…