The challenges of lithium batteries in EVs
According to news from Toyota Motor Corporation, the automaker is scrambling to solve issues in the race to commercialize a battery breakthrough aimed at cutting costs of making electric vehicles...
View ArticleFirst U.S. eHighway demonstration project running in California
Siemens and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) are conducting a one-mile, zero-emission eHighway demonstration in Carson, California, near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach....
View ArticleEPAL partners with Leclanché and Deltro to develop Canada’s first...
EPAL, a joint venture between Indian state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) and UK-based EnergyPro Limited (EP), is partnering with leading battery storage solutions provider Leclanché....
View ArticleMotiv to deliver zero-emission shuttle bus to UCLA
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has placed an order for a new all-electric shuttle bus, powered by Motiv Power Systems‘ All-Electric Powertrain, continuing the school’s commitment to...
View ArticleAlternet tests patented lithium technologies in cooperation with Nissan & UBE...
Alternet Systems, announced new partnership developments advancing the company’s strategy to become a recognized brand name within the lithium-ion battery market. The strategy is built on the company’s...
View ArticleTesla opens large stations to charge EVs in 30 minutes
Tesla has opened two of the largest supercharger stations in North America to date along two of its most popular travel routes. The Tesla supercharger network enables charging along well traveled...
View ArticleElectric skateboard creators Inboard Technology announce the closing of $8...
Inboard Technology, creators of the world’s first electric skateboard with a battery that swaps in seconds for unlimited range, and dual in-wheel motors for no-maintenance operation, announced the...
View ArticleAlmost a third of consumers own some form of a distributed energy resource
In a recent survey aimed at energy industry professionals and consumers conducted by the Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP) and Essense Partners, a little less than a third of all...
View ArticleFesto profits from increasing demand for EVs
The demand for electric vehicles is rising rapidly and the car manufacturing industry is booming. This has had a knock-on effect on battery producers, as batteries – alongside the electric motor – are...
View ArticleDC fast-chargers for EVs expected to reach 70,000 in 2026, says Navigant
A new report from Navigant Research examines the state of electric vehicle (EV) direct current (DC) fast-charging deployment and key market drivers, providing global forecasts for equipment sales,...
View ArticleElectra Meccanica to showcase new SOLO EV in 2018
For the first time, Electra Meccanica Vehicles will showcase its new SOLO electric vehicle (EV) at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada from January 9th-12th,...
View ArticleTesla opens Manhattan showroom that includes EV and energy storage products
Tesla is opening its newest showroom in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. The new 10,900-square-foot store located on West 13th Street replaces Tesla’s prior Chelsea location with a much larger...
View ArticleCharge your EV while watching the big game
Netherland football fans are in for a treat, at least if they drive electric. A unique combination of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles and energy storage allows visitors of the Cars Jeans...
View ArticleQ&A: ZapGo tries to solve EV challenges with carbon-ion technology
ZapGo’s CEO Stephen Voller There are many battery alternatives to lithium-ion coming into the industrial storage space. For example, London-based ZapGo (with an office in North Carolina) offers a...
View ArticleEDF Renewable Energy closes investment in Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) start-up, Nuvve
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) announced it has closed on a Series A investment in San Diego-based Nuvve Corporation, a pioneer in Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology. The investment and partnership with...
View ArticleGreenlots selected to deploy ‘Fueling Stations of the Future’ in cities...
Greenlots, a provider of e-mobility and smart charging solutions, announced that it has been selected by Electrify America to support its nationwide community-based electric vehicle charging...
View ArticlePacksize International recognized for largest EV charger installation in Utah
Rocky Mountain Power awarded Packsize International with a $111,280 incentive check to recognize the availability of 50 Level 2 electric vehicle chargers on-premise, creating the largest electric...
View ArticleYosemite to add zero-emission buses to its shuttle fleet
Planning your summer vacation early? Consider Yosemite National Park for an emissions-free shuttle bus option. Situated in California’s iconic Sierra Nevada Mountains, Yosemite represents the first...
View ArticleThe top five energy storage stories of 2017
Happy New Year! Welcome to 2018, a year of great promise for energy storage development in the U.S. Before looking too far into the future, however, let’s take a quick look back to appreciate the...
View ArticleHow EVs are supporting the electric grid’s supply & demand balance
TenneT and Vandebron are offering EV car owners access to electricity in a new pilot project. This project is part of a wider TenneT program that includes pilot projects aimed at increasing the...
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