Category : Tech
EV ranges incorporated into routing and scheduling software
Paragon’s routing and scheduling software can now accommodate electric vehicle ranges to help with transport planning.
Porsche PHEVs take 60% sales share
Porsche is to double its investment in electric vehicles to €6bn (£5.33bn) by 2022, with plug-ins already accounting for over half of European sales volume for some models.
Audi to lighten grid load under EV pilot project
Audi is following in the footsteps of carmakers such as Tesla, Mercedes and Nissan in exploring energy storage technology as it overcome concerns of the impact of EVs on grid load.
Consortium to trial domestic vehicle-to-grid charging in UK
A £7m project to trial large-scale domestic vehicle-to-grid charging in the UK has launched.
Schnieder Electric refines electricity distribution for businesses
Schneider Electric has launched a 54-product distribution range for multi-occupancy buildings, catering for plug-in vehicles.
Webasto develop end-to-end OEM solution for EV charging
Automotive and aftermarket equipment manufacturer Webasto is expanding into the electric vehicle (EV) charging business.
i3 traction control tech to roll out across BMW and MINI ranges
BMW is set to roll out the traction control system from the i3 electric car across all future BMW and MINI products as it shows how electric vehicle tech can be used to enhance … Read More »
BMW partners with Solid Power to offer future EVs with longer range and durability
BMW Group has announced a new partnership with Solid Power in a joint effort to develop solid-state batteries for electrified vehicles.
EQUA Index extended to electric vehicles
Emissions Analytics has extended its EQUA Index programme to test electric vehicles.
Toyota and Panasonic to collaborate on EV batteries
Toyota and Panasonic are to begin laying out the foundations for a joint venture building batteries for electric vehicles, extending a relationship which dates back to 1953.
SMEs targeted with design-led EV charge points
Small businesses looking for more exclusive electric vehicle charging points can now access a new solution from European manufacturer Andersen.
Toyota plant to produce electricity and hydrogen from renewables
Toyota is to build a power plant capable of producing water, electricity and hydrogen using bio-waste as a fuel.
Swedish company hopes 3 minute battery swap could replace rapid charging
A new battery-swap system has been revealed by Swedish start-up Powerswap AB, that looks to revolutionise electric vehicles and replace rapid charging.
Samsung’s next-gen EV battery can recharge in 12 minutes
A team of researchers have developed a new battery technology capable of providing a 45% increase in capacity and up to five times faster charging speeds than lithium-ion, which Samsung suggest would be beneficial … Read More »
AI-based telematics solution to help fleets migrate to EVs
A new electric vehicle telematics solution has launched to enable fleets to complete more journeys between charges and eliminate range anxiety.
Smart charging could help meet flexibility gaps in renewable energy
Future high-renewable energy systems in the UK and Germany will require more flexible solutions – including smart charging and vehicle-to-grid infrastructures – to help ensure power continuity.
EV charge points prove popular at Warner Leisure Hotels
Electric vehicle charge points at Warner Leisure Hotels are proving to be a welcome addition to the hotel chain’s services, the company said.
Siemens drives electromobility focus with Ubitricity investment
Siemens Energy Management is to work with Ubitricity to develop electromobility solutions including for fleets.
Free Alfen guide to smart chargers
Dutch energy company Alfen has published a free guide on smart chargers and their associated benefits.
Cenex launch workshops to develop National Chargepoint Register
Cenex, on behalf of the Office for Low Emission Vehicles, will host the ‘Shaping the future of the National Chargepoint Registry’ workshop on Monday, 11 December 2017, in The Advanced Propulsion Centre offices at … Read More »
