Testing and refining EV charging standards: Q&A with CharIN’s Executive Director – Charged EVs
Q&A with Charging Interface Initiative North America (CharIN) Executive Director Erika Myers. To the average EV driver, charging may seem to be a mundane, even boring, matter. You plug
Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi to partner on electrification – Charged EVs
Japanese automakers Nissan Motor, Honda Motor and Mitsubishi Motors have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly discuss a framework to develop vehicle electrification. Nissan and Honda are in
Rivian Won’t Offer CarPlay. Its Alternative Requires A Subscription Plan
- Rivian is adding Apple Music, Google Cast, Audible and more to it software subscription, Connect+
- The new service will become available via an over-the-air update.
- Connect+ will cost $14.99 per month.
Tesla, GM, Lucid and Rivian have been under
ChargePoint’s new Omni Port incorporates CCS and NACS EV fast charging connectors – Charged EVs
US public EV charging providers are rapidly adding NACS (SAE J3400) connectors to their charging stations. Industry giant ChargePoint has introduced Omni Port, an EV connector solution that allows
America Is Divided: Let China’s Automakers Build Here, Or Not?
Like it or not, electric vehicles are a major political football in America's 2024 election. And that ball is constantly in the air. On one side, you have the Biden Administration's taxpayer-funded support of EV production and sales, something that
Will Audi Still Go All-Electric By 2026? It’s Staying ‘Flexible.’
Car manufacturers the world over have said many things about their powertrain strategies. Broadly, many insist that the end of pure internal combustion is nigh and, after a quick dalliance with various takes on hybridization, everything will be electric (mostly).
Tesla starts selling software range unlocks for recent Model Y RWD
Tesla has started offering an “energy boost” software unlock to recent buyers of the Model Y RWD, allowing them to unlock more battery capacity – for a price.
<spanAsahi Kasei Microdevices completes proof of concept for eFuse in 800 V EV applications – Charged EVs
Japan-based Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) and Silicon Austria Labs (SAL), a European research center for electronics and software-based systems research, have completed a joint proof of concept of AKM’s
Honeywell launches battery manufacturing automation software – Charged EVs
US electronics giant Honeywell has introduced its Battery Manufacturing Excellence Platform (Battery MXP), software package, which is designed to optimize the operation of gigafactories by improving battery cell yields
Scania establishes truck depot EV charging company Erinion – Charged EVs
Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania has announced the formation of Erinion, a new entity specializing in truck depot and destination EV charging stations. To facilitate the transition to electric