Parking up to Power Business: E.ON & Nissan Announce Major V2G Project Milestone

E.ON and Nissan have successfully deployed 20 vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers as part of a trial to demonstrate how electric vans and cars could play a role in supporting the UK grid and provide a profitable and […]

ChargePoint Secures Additional $127 Million in Funding

New investment positions ChargePoint for record growth with $660 million in total funding, enabling the most comprehensive global EV charging platform for businesses and fleets Campbell, Calif. – August 5, 2020 – ChargePoint, the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) […]

AAA Car Subscription Deploys 55 Electric Vehicles as Part of Electrify America’s Sacramento Green City Initiative

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (August 4, 2020) – AAA Car Subscription now offers 55 Volkswagen e-Golf electric vehicles available for short-term subscription in the Sacramento area as part of Electrify America’s Green City initiative. The program is another facet […]

EVs more Inevitable: How the Pandemic has Changed the Auto Industry –

Above Image: ID.4 electric vehicle concept As much as people talk about “the new normal” of a pandemic, what such a state looks like exactly changes almost minute by minute. For automakers like Volkswagen, that can […]

General Motors & EVgo Aim to Accelerate Widespread EV Adoption by Adding Fast Chargers nationwide

More than 2,700 new EV charging plugs will triple the size of the nation’s largest public fast charging network DETROIT and LOS ANGELES – General Motors and EVgo plan to triple the size of the nation’s largest public fast […]

HOMER Grid Software Now Models Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Boulder, Colo – HOMER Energy by UL, a global leader in the development of standard-setting energy modeling software, today announced that HOMER Grid, software for designing grid-tied distributed energy projects, can now model how hybrid systems […]

Lightning Systems Launches New Energy Division to Provide Charging Solutions to Fleets

LOVELAND, Colo., July 29, 2020 – Lightning Systems, a developer and manufacturer of zero-emission commercial electric vehicles, today announced the launch of Lightning Energy, a new division of the Colorado-based company that offers charging technologies and […]

The City of Richmond & Volta to Offer Free Public Electric Vehicle Charging

For the First Time in California, a Local Government is Partnering with Volta to Provide Free Charging for Electric Vehicle Drivers Without Spending Taxpayer Money RICHMOND, Calif., (July 29, 2020) — The City of Richmond today announced […]

Influx of Electric Vehicles Accelerates Need for Grid Planning

For grid reliability, PNNL study shows advance planning and smart EV charging strategies could help cities and utilities smooth out the duck curve and avoid costly new infrastructure Originally published on the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory […]

BMW i Ventures Invests in GenXComm to Increase Speed & Lower Cost of 5G Rollout.

Mountain View, Calif. (July 28, 2020) – BMW i Ventures announced today an investment in GenXComm, a company with ground-breaking technology that improves the performance and capacity of communication networks, and aims to significantly increase the […]

COVID-19 Rebuild: Scaling Electric Mobility in India

Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. By Anjali Jaiswal  A diverse group of business, civil society, and academic leaders came together to introduce coalition letters that support advancing electric mobility in India. The coalition letters […]