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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

It might be in your neighborhood, but it's something that you will find along interstates or major travel routes. So Tesla knew it had to set up its own fast-charging network, which it started to do in the fall of 2012, actually. GM has plans—for an electric Hummer of all things. And so that's what we call "DC fast charging."

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

It might be in your neighborhood, but it's something that you will find along interstates or major travel routes. So Tesla knew it had to set up its own fast-charging network, which it started to do in the fall of 2012, actually. GM has plans—for an electric Hummer of all things. And so that's what we call "DC fast charging."

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Alternatively, may we suggest the sound of the neighborhood ice cream truck? for 2012 Featured stories Feed Greenlings: What is regenerative braking? Until then, we can always program the ESS to make what Lotus refers to as "more futuristic sounds for electric vehicles [that] can be created using sampled sounds and generated waveforms."

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Although charging infrastructure is beginning to find its way into cities, it may be awhile until they are available in residential neighborhoods en masse. for 2012 Featured stories Feed Greenlings: What is regenerative braking?