Fewer Failed Charging Attempts Signal Progress in EV Infrastructure, J.D. Power Finds
Despite continued uncertainty surrounding National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) funding, the electric vehicle (EV) public charging industry is showing strong signs of resilience and progress, according to the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Public Charging Study,SM released today….
ICFO researchers overcome long-standing bottleneck in single photon detection with twisted 2D materials
The ability to detect single photons (the smallest energy packets constituting electromagnetic radiation) in the infrared range has become a pressing need across numerous fields, from medical imaging and astrophysics to emerging quantum technologies. In observational astronomy, for example, the…
Ford’s $5B Bet on America: Innovation Meets Efficiency in New EV Platform, Assembly Process and Midsize Truck
Betting on America: Ford is investing approximately $5 billion and creating or securing nearly 4,000 jobs across Louisville Assembly Plant and BlueOval Battery Park Michigan to deliver a new pickup and produce advanced prismatic LFP batteries. Ford Universal EV Platform:…
Here’s what U.S. automakers are saying about Trump’s changing EV policies
On President Donald Trump’s first day in office, he signed an executive order aiming to eliminate the “electric vehicle mandate” and remove subsidies that favor EVs. Since then, his administration has taken steps to do exactly that, while automakers are…
EV sales soar as Trump axes $7,500 tax credit: ‘People are rushing out’ to buy, analyst says
Consumers are racing to buy electric vehicles before a fast-approaching deadline to claim tax credits worth up to $7,500, according to auto analysts. Legislation championed by Republicans on Capitol Hill and signed by President Donald Trump in July eliminates the…
How experts say a new EPA proposal could shift U.S. auto makers’ strategy on EVs
A new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposal to revoke a landmark greenhouse gas finding could alter the direction of the auto industry, which until now has had to abide by strict emissions guidelines. The EPA on July 29 announced it…
AMPECO and Peblar accelerate sustainable EV charging with advanced solar integration across Europe
Leading EV charging software platform partners with innovative Dutch hardware manufacturer to deliver optimized solar charging solutions for residential applications Eindhoven, Netherlands — Aug 7, 2025 — AMPECO, a global leader in EV charging management software, and Peblar, a rapid…
EPA removal of vehicle emissions limits won’t stop the shift to electric vehicles, but will make it harder, slower and more expensive
The U.S. government is in full retreat from its efforts to make vehicles more fuel-efficient, which it has been waging, along with state governments, since the 1970s. The latest move came on July 29, 2025, when the Environmental Protection Agency…
Grid congestion is the key obstacle to EV emissions reduction, new study finds
Even if enough renewable energy is available, simply switching from gas-powered cars to electric vehicles (EVs) won’t be enough to fight climate change — unless the U.S. also upgrades its transmission grid, a new Northwestern University study finds. If every…
DeCharge launches in the U.S. to build the world’s first community-owned EV charging network
DeCharge, a decentralised EV charging infrastructure network, today announced its official U.S. launch, bringing its community-powered charging model to American drivers and businesses. DeCharge enables anyone, from small business owners to parking lot operators, to host EV chargers and earn…