Orange Closes Pre-Seed Round to Bring Affordable EV Charging to Apartments
San Francisco-based EV charging startup, Orange, has closed a $2.5 million pre-seed funding round, led by Baukunst and featuring Tesla co-founders Marc Tarpenning and Martin Eberhard, among others.
EVgo Launches “EVgo ReNew” to Enhance and Improve Fast Charging Experience Nationwide
EVgo, a public fast charging network for electric vehicles (EVs), has launched an enhanced and comprehensive maintenance program called EVgo ReNew, designed to ensure stations across the network meet quality and technology standards.
Mercedes-Benz to Launch Global Branded High-Power Charging Network
Mercedes-Benz announced plans to launch a global high-power charging network across North America, Europe, China and other key markets. Deployment will begin in 2023 in the US and Canada, followed by other regions around the globe.
Will Convenience Store Chains Expand Into EV Charging Beyond Their Store Locations?
Regional and the major national and global convenience store chains are beginning to build out their charging networks at the store locations. Later this decade, however, one executive thinks they may expand beyond their stores to providing charging at workplace and other locations.
What the Future Of Curbside Charging Might Look Like
Roughly 40 million US urban households do not have convenient access to home charging due to lacking a garage, carport, or driveway. itselectric, a Brooklyn, NY startup hopes to help solve this challenge with its curbside charging pedestal and unique business model.
How Many DC Fast Chargers Will Actually Be Working in 2030?
At 97% uptime, on any given day, in theory 15,000 DC fast chargers out of the proposed 500,000 might not be available in 2030.
GreenCore Selects Stable’s EV Charging Site Selection Software to Build 10,000 Charging Plazas Where Drivers Need Them
San Francisco-based Stable, which analyzes electric vehicle charging usage for prospective charging site locations using proprietary prediction software, has been selected by GreenCore EV Services to inform where the company plans to locate and build several thousand Solar-Powered EV Charging Plazas by the end of the decade.
Volvo Cars Tests New Wireless EV Charging Technology
Volvo Cars is integrating and testing a new wireless charging technology over a three-year period using a small fleet of fully electric Volvo XC40 Recharge cars and charged wirelessly at stations in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Fermata Energy and Qmerit Partner to Accelerate Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Solutions for Commercial, Multi-family and Utility Customers
Qmerit, a provider of turnkey implementation solutions for electric vehicle (EV) charging and other electric-powered technologies, and Fermata Energy, a vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology services provider, today announced a new partnership to support acceleration of mainstream EV adoption and V2X technology.
Ford Prices Charge Station Pro At $1,310
The Ford Charge Station Pro, which is the foundation of Ford’s Intelligent Backup Power used with the upcoming F-150 Lightning in the event of a power outage, has been priced at $1,310.