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Technology Mercedes-Benz EQS charging analysis reveals it's faster than Plaid

Mercedes-Benz EQS charging analysis reveals it's faster than Plaid

It does not have the highest peak power, but the range replenishing rate is similar to the Hyundai Ioniq 5.
By Mark Kane 28 July 2021
22:15 Green Ioniq 5 powers Hyundai Porest motorhome thanks to bidirectional charging

Ioniq 5 powers Hyundai Porest motorhome thanks to bidirectional charging

And it’s super simple to set up.
By Anthony Alaniz 27 July 2021
Green New report slams UK charging point 'postcode lottery'

New report slams UK charging point 'postcode lottery'

The Competition and Markets Authority wants charging to be "as simple as filling up with petrol or diesel".
By James Fossdyke 27 July 2021
Industry Official: Tesla Superchargers will be open to other EVs this year

Official: Tesla Superchargers will be open to other EVs this year

Does this mean that the company will switch to CCS Combo 1 plugs at Superchargers?
By Mark Kane 22 July 2021
Green UK reveals plan to 'phase out' diesel HGVs by 2040

UK reveals plan to 'phase out' diesel HGVs by 2040

New 'greenprint' for decarbonising transport also includes plans for electric car charging points.
By James Fossdyke 15 July 2021
Green UK: New charge point standards to make EVs more accessible

UK: New charge point standards to make EVs more accessible

Chargers will be categorised to show disabled drivers how easy they are to use.
By James Fossdyke 05 July 2021
Spy photos Motor1.com reader spies Genesis GV60 charging up with Skoda Enyaq

Motor1.com reader spies Genesis GV60 charging up with Skoda Enyaq

Those wheels are something else.
By Adrian Padeanu 02 July 2021
Industry UK car industry wants 2.3m charge points by 2030

UK car industry wants 2.3m charge points by 2030

It's one of a number of proposals designed to safeguard the car industry's future.
By James Fossdyke 02 July 2021
Rumours Nissan soon to announce battery factory investment in UK - report

Nissan soon to announce battery factory investment in UK - report

Envision AESC is expected to build a 20 GWh EV battery plant in Sunderland.
By Mark Kane 30 June 2021
Races and Chases Tesla Model S vs Audi RS e-tron GT: Epic 600-mile road trip race

Tesla Model S vs Audi RS e-tron GT: Epic 600-mile road trip race

These two flagship EVs race from Scotland to London to put range, charging, and performance to the ultimate test.
By Steven Loveday 15 June 2021
Technology Apple reportedly wants CATL and BYD to provide batteries for its EV

Apple reportedly wants CATL and BYD to provide batteries for its EV

The tech giant is discussing with the two companies not only about supplying batteries, but building them on US soil.
By Andrei Nedelea 10 June 2021
Technology UK: Can vertically-mounted battery packs boost EV range by 30%?

UK: Can vertically-mounted battery packs boost EV range by 30%?

A London-based start-up says they can, and reduce manufacturing costs.
By Michael Cantu 03 June 2021
Green EV charging company hikes UK prices after VAT rule clarification

EV charging company hikes UK prices after VAT rule clarification

InstaVolt says the extra revenue will go straight into the tax collector's pocket.
By James Fossdyke 31 May 2021
Green Tesla Powerwall installations surpass 200,000 globally

Tesla Powerwall installations surpass 200,000 globally

The first generation was introduced six years ago.
By Mark Kane 28 May 2021
Industry UK: Tesla and Fastned chargers coming to energy superhub Oxford

UK: Tesla and Fastned chargers coming to energy superhub Oxford

The site will get 10 MW of renewable power and an energy storage system.
By Mark Kane 28 May 2021
Range / Efficiency UK: Tesla Model 3 LR vs S LR Raven: Efficiency, range, charging speed

UK: Tesla Model 3 LR vs S LR Raven: Efficiency, range, charging speed

How do these Tesla's compare when it comes to real-world efficiency and charging speed?
By Steven Loveday 26 May 2021
Green UK energy regulator to install extra EV charging infrastructure

UK energy regulator to install extra EV charging infrastructure

Ofgem will put in cabling for around 1,800 new "ultra-rapid charging points" at motorway service areas.
By James Fossdyke 25 May 2021
Technology Italy is getting its first stretch of inductive motorway for EVs

Italy is getting its first stretch of inductive motorway for EVs

Small project for now, with potentially big implications.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 21 May 2021
Green Analysis: Tesla Model 3 charges faster at CCS2 than Supercharger

Analysis: Tesla Model 3 charges faster at CCS2 than Supercharger

The difference in the 20-80% SOC window is noticeable.
By Mark Kane 18 May 2021
Green Shmee is really frustrated with charging his Porsche Taycan

Shmee is really frustrated with charging his Porsche Taycan

He also stresses he can not charge where he typically parks overnight.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 18 May 2021
02:19 Industry Researchers are developing roads that charge EVs while you drive

Researchers are developing roads that charge EVs while you drive

Charge on the go, no line, no waiting.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 11 May 2021
Industry UK: Electric Highway opens largest motorway fast-charging site

UK: Electric Highway opens largest motorway fast-charging site

It's equipped with 12 ultra-fast chargers.
By Mark Kane 04 May 2021
Green Electric car charging station vandalised with...minced meat?!?

Electric car charging station vandalised with...minced meat?!?

This sure is an odd place to find some minced meat.
By Dr. Stefan Leichsenring 30 April 2021
Technology BMW touts solid-state car battery by 2030, test vehicle by 2025

BMW touts solid-state car battery by 2030, test vehicle by 2025

The automaker says it will offer a "demonstrator" for proof of concept years ahead of the actual launch.
By Steven Loveday 21 April 2021
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