Canada’s Flo Building Its Fast Chargers In Michigan
The clean vehicle provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act favor affordable cars, battery packs and raw materials sourced from North America. The advantages of developing a domestic EV industry are plain. But what about where these EVs get their electricity? A robust…
7-Eleven Aims For One Of Largest Retailer EV Charging Networks In North America
7-Eleven, Inc. announced its new proprietary electric vehicle (EV) charging network on Friday at select stores across the U.S. and Canada, as well as a related app. The convenience retailer said it intends to build one of the largest and…
Foreign Steel Approved For The Production Of American EV Charging Stations
Metal fabricators supplying components for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will have fairly broad leeway to use steel from foreign suppliers. That is the decision made by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in announcing “Buy America” exclusions for EV chargers…
U.S. Gasoline Demand Is Past Its Peak. EVs Are Only One of the Reasons.
Gasoline sales appear to have peaked for good in the United States. Even as the pandemic fades and more Americans travel, changes to society and growing sales of electric and hybrid cars mean people are fueling up less often. Gasoline…
In 2023, Port of Los Angeles Will Get 500 kW Wireless Charging System
Electrification of the Port of Los Angeles, beside conventional charging solutions, includes also wireless fast charging systems for Class 8 electric trucks. The wireless charging systems are often used for the local fleets of yard trucks or fleets that operate…
Siemens Locates Plant For Chargers In Carrollton, Texas
In the USA, the German engineering giant Siemens has selected a site for its second US electric mobility manufacturing hub. The facility is meant to enable the goal of manufacturing more than a million EV chargers for US markets over…
Mullen Automotive Partners with Loop Global to Deploy EV Charging Solutions
Mullen Automotive, Inc., an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Loop Global Inc., a full-service EV charging solution provider, to build the next generation of public and private EV charging…
Elon Musk Gives Response To Joe Biden
The Biden administration is marching forward with plans to build a network of publicly funded charging stations for electric vehicles. Tesla CEO Elon Musk reminded President Joe Biden that his company has been at the forefront of that fight. Biden…
Why America Doesn’t Have Enough EV Charging Stations
One of the biggest roadblocks to the mass adoption of electric vehicles is the troubled business model for the commercial chargers that power them. The government is pouring billions of dollars into developing a national highway charging network. But businesses…
Electric Vehicles Could Help The Environment If Drivers Can Find A Charging Station
When Tucson Mayor Regina Romero took office in 2020, one of her first actions was to declare a climate emergency in her city. Romero said she was fulfilling a campaign promise to act boldly on climate change in one of…