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Insight

Toyota and Lexus to adopt Tesla’s charging standard by 2025, aligning with other major automakers towards a unified North American charging infrastructure amidst rising EV sales.

Toyota and Lexus are joining other automotive giants like Hyundai, Mercedes, and GM in adopting the Tesla charging standard by 2025, simplifying the ...

By Derick LilaOctober 22, 20230

Insight

Tesla gets one step closer to getting mass adoption of its supercharger system as Hyundai and Kia announced a switch to its charging ports

Automakers are rapidly adopting Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) to extend Tesla Supercharger access to their customers, with provisions like adapters for ...

By Derick LilaOctober 9, 20230

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Insight

Despite significant federal investment, a large portion of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Canada are not operational

Despite hefty investments, why are thousands of Canada's electric vehicle charging stations still idle? This underscores challenges and opportunities in the country’s transition ...

By Sofia MartimianakisSeptember 6, 20230

Insight

Mercedes-Benz joins major automakers in adopting Tesla’s NACS Charging Port—further streamlining the North American EV Infrastructure

Mercedes-Benz adopts Tesla's NACS charging port for its future EVs, joining Ford, GM, Rivian, Volvo, and Polestar, making it the first German carmaker ...

By Derick LilaJuly 11, 20230

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Insight

Electrify America plans to bring Tesla’s charging connectors to its nationwide network, paving the way for a new era of electric vehicle interoperability by 2025.

Electrify America, the second-largest electric vehicle fast-charging network in the U.S., has announced plans to integrate Tesla's connectors into its charging stations by ...

By Diana A. N.June 30, 20230

Perspective

Bidirectional Charging could unleash the full potential of electric vehicles — and renewable energy. But its scalability is in question.

Unlocking the full potential of electric vehicles has been a challenge for the renewable energy industry, but bidirectional charging technology could be the ...

By Diana A. N.April 29, 20230

Perspective

Ontario Progressive Conservatives u-turn on Electric Vehicles

New charging stations are being installed at ONroute locations in Ontario — with provincial support. But the governing party doesn’t have plans to ...

By Brett PorterMarch 1, 20220

Insight

Coalition of 50 U.S. utilities plan to build a coast-to-coast fast-charging network by 2023

Together, the companies aim to fill charging infrastructure gaps along major travel corridors

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By Editorial TeamDecember 8, 20210

Press Release
Elon Musk says the Tesla Supercharger network will be open to other types of electric vehicles in 2021

This is according to a tweet by CEO Elon Musk.

By Editorial TeamJuly 21, 20210

Studies and Modelling
Charge your electric vehicle with solar while you shop — a win-win for vehicle owners and retailers alike

Michigan Technological University engineers look into the untapped potential of parking lots.

By Editorial TeamFebruary 13, 20210

Research and Development
Electric vehicle owners may soon get a full charge in the time it takes to grab coffee

Researchers demonstrated they can charge an electric vehicle in ten minutes for a 200 to 300-mile range.

By Editorial TeamNovember 2, 20190

Science and Technology
US DOE technology decreases charge time by a factor of two in lithium-ion batteries

If commercialized, such technology could be a game changer for electric vehicles.

By Editorial TeamNovember 2, 20190

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