SAE International releases J3400 EV Coupler Recommended Practice for charging infrastructure
SAE International has released the SAE J3400: NACS Electric Vehicle Coupler Technical Recommended Practice (RP), which SAE calls “a major milestone in the advancement of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.” The SAE J3400 RP establishes a framework for EV charging…
ePropelled Unveils Falcon Product Line of Uncrewed Vehicle Propulsion Systems
ePropelled, a global leader in advanced propulsion and energy management technologies, announces the availability of its USA-assembled Falcon product line. The Falcon series provides compact propulsion systems from 1kW to 20kW to meet the demands of diverse uncrewed aerial vehicle…
U.S. EV Sales Hit Another Record In Q3 2024: ‘10% Share Within Reach’
Electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. reached record levels in the third quarter of 2024, with an 11% year-over-year increase, according to Kelley Blue Book. A total of 346,309 EVs were sold, marking a 5% jump from Q2 and…
Kempower Chargers Installed Using only Electric Construction Equipment
Nearly a year after launching the Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative (GTI), the group says it’s completed the first DC fast charging station construction project in the US using only electric construction equipment. Built using tools and equipment from Swedish manufacturers…
XCharge Showcases Net Zero Series Charger at Australia’s National Bus & Coach Show 2024 Partnered with BYD Australia Commercial Vehicles
XCHG Limited (“XCharge” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XCH), a global leader in integrated EV charging solutions, proudly presented its battery-integrated DC Charger, the Net Zero Series (NZS), at the National Bus & Coach Show 2024 in Brisbane, Australia. This exhibition…
Onsite EV Charging For Renters Is Finally Coming, & So Is Yet Another Headache For Fossil Fuels
For all the hand-wringing over an unexpected slowdown in EV sales in recent months, the solutions are staring automakers right in the face. The first item on my checklist: Do a better job appealing to females. Failing that, how about…
StoreDot’s EV Battery Customization Takes Off: 5 Major Automakers On Board
StoreDot, the pioneer in extreme fast charging (XFC) silicon battery technology for electric vehicles (EVs), enters Q4 of 2024 with a string of key milestones and strategic partnerships highlighting the company’s commercialization journey. With five of the top ten OEMs…
Biloxi Public Schools to Launch Mississippi’s Largest Electric School Bus Fleet
Biloxi Public Schools (BPS) has announced a significant initiative to install the largest fleet of electric vehicle (EV) school buses in Mississippi. Funded via a $11,455,000 grant from the EPA’s Clean Bus program, BPS will acquire 29 new EV school…
GM Rebranding EV Battery Technology
General Motors is remaining bullish on its electrification efforts despite weakening electric vehicle demand, but the automaker is rebranding its Ultium battery cell technology. Two GM-LG Energy Solution joint-venture plants manufacturing the lithium-ion battery packs that are assembled into fuel…
Vance Calls $500 Million Federal Grant for Michigan Electric Vehicle Plant ‘table scraps’
Republican vice-presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (Ohio) on Tuesday called $500 million the Biden administration provided as a grant to convert a Michigan plant to one that produces electric vehicles “table scraps.” Vance went on to suggest that the half-billion…