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Why the Next Microgrids Will Be Well Connected

Cars That Think

In September 2017 , Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. Several factors combine to make Puerto Rico an ideal place for solar power and microgrids. And it is vulnerable to precisely the kind of destructive storms that microgrids are designed to ride out with minimal interruption in electric service.

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Blink’s 2023 Year in Review

Blink Charging

Specifically, BlueLA powered by Blink Mobility prioritizes affordable EV car sharing in cities, while Envoy concentrates on offering sharing services as an amenity in apartments, hotels, and workplaces. Then in June, we announced the final design of our newest 240kW DC Fast Charger , which was teased at CES 2023.

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Volkswagen AG agrees to plead guilty and pay $4.3B in criminal and civil penalties; 6 execs and employees indicted

Green Car Congress

As part of the resolution, Volkswagen has agreed to plead guilty to three criminal felony counts, to pay penalties and fines totaling $4.3 From 2006 until 2013, Dorenkamp led a team of engineers that developed the first diesel engine that was designed to meet the new, tougher emissions standards in the United States.

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Hands-on: Ford debuts new in-car digital platform with dual-screen Apple Maps via CarPlay – 9to5Mac

Baua Electric

Ford today has officially announced its new next-generation in-car infotainment system. Here’s what you need to know… Much of Ford’s emphasis is on its new native in-car infotainment software, which packs a wide-range of features. In fact, it actually has good news for CarPlay users as part of this announcement.

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Biden to pour hundreds of millions into building EV charging stations

Baua Electric

As part of President Biden’s massive $7.5 The funding is part of the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program, which gives the Federal Highway Administration $2.5 The project involves 22 states and Puerto Rico, with the total construction of about 7,500 EV charging ports.