Green Car Reports

AUGUST 30, 2017

Renault hasn't tackled the home-energy storage market to the degree its alliance partner Nissan has, but it has found another use for "second-life" batteries. The French brand has worked with UK-based Connected Energy to install two electric-car DC fast-charging stations powered by second-life batteries.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Don’t Sleep On This Value Proposition The Nissan Leaf was the world’s best-selling electric vehicle from when it was introduced in 2011, until it was recently passed by the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y. Nissan offers two versions of the 2024 Leaf, the S and SV Plus, the latter of which we drove recently through Southern California.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Initially developed by Tesla, NACS is known for its dual capability of supporting both Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) charging via a compact plug design. This versatility enables the system to deliver up to 1 megawatt (MW) of power for DC charging, catering effectively to the needs of EVs.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2012

GE’s WattStation Connect for mobile device users. GE Energy’s Industrial Solutions business unveiled the new WattStation and WattStation Connect software at the SAE 2012 World Congress in Detroit, Mich. WattStation Connect provides owners a user-friendly method to manage, monitor and maintain their EV charging ecosystem network.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2015

In the initial phase, the aim is to install nearly 100 DC Fast charging ports across both coasts, with plans to expand the program to increase access to fast charging across the country. These newly installed DC Fast chargers will be added to the growing ChargePoint network of more than 20,000 charging spots in North America.

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Driivz

AUGUST 1, 2023

In developing the Combined Charging System (CCS) standard, the industry intent was that one style of connector (plug and port), supporting both AC and DC charging, could be used by all EV and electric vehicle service equipment ( EVSE ) manufacturers to ensure interoperability across the EV charging ecosystem. 1-phase AC connection.

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Driivz

JULY 19, 2023

NACS offers both AC and DC charging in one compact plug, using the same pins for both, and supporting up to 1MW of power on DC. Tesla has used this connector on all North American market vehicles since 2012 as well as on its DC-powered Superchargers and its Level 2 Tesla Wall Connectors for home and destination charging.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

EV Connect Inc.; which will install 61 DC fast chargers at 41 sites along major routes on Interstate 5, Highway 99 and Highway 101. Recargo will be placing DC fast-charging stations at key sites in Buellton, Santa Maria, San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, King City, Greenfield, Gonzales, and Gilroy. Earlier post.).

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Driivz

JULY 19, 2023

NACS offers both AC and DC charging in one compact plug, using the same pins for both, and supporting up to 1MW of power on DC. Tesla has used this connector on all North American market vehicles since 2012 as well as on its DC-powered Superchargers and its Level 2 Tesla Wall Connectors for home and destination charging.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2010

Earlier this year, Nissan Nissan North America (NNA) selected AeroVironment to supply electric vehicle home-charging stations and installation services supporting the introduction of the LEAF. Plug-ins such as the Volt and LEAF will be able to use the Evatran system with an adapter. Among those exhibiting were: Aerovironment.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2013

The assets included in the transaction are all of Blink’s inventory: more than 12,450 installed electric vehicle Level II charging stations; the 110 DC Fast charging station;, and the Blink network, which is the turnkey operating system for EV drivers, commercial businesses, and utilities, that services the Blink stations. Earlier post.)

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Charged EVs

MAY 8, 2023

You could do V2G through the DC port of the vehicle—this is what we are doing with school buses here in California, where our charging station converts AC to DC and then connects to the DC port of the vehicle to provide power. It’s not just for the high end—even the Nissan LEAF has bidirectional capabilities today.

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EVolution

OCTOBER 24, 2020

What's exciting about this vehicle is that it's one of the lowest price points for a family-sized EV, competitively priced with its rivals like the Nissan LEAF and the Hyundai Ioniq. The MG ZS EV uses the CCS charging standard, with an inlet port designed to accommodate both Type 2 AC and DC fast charging.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2010

are partnering to bring smart fortwo electric drive vehicles to Connect by Hertz car sharing and Hertz Rent A Car locations in New York; Washington, DC; and San Francisco. The smart fortwo electric drive will be available for rent through Connect by Hertz car sharing in New York City beginning 15 December.

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 4, 2009

Plug-in cars are inevitable. Nissan appears intent on opening up a market for mid-price range electric cars within two years. The other carmakers domestic and foreign have less firm but well press-released plans for plug-ins. President Obama has stated a commitment to 1 million plug-in cars by 2015. Here's my June column.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The High-Power charging station utilizes a CCS connection standard but is not open to the public. EVgo has ABB DC fast charging stations installed across its network with the critical connectivity needed for remote asset management, helping enable EVgo’s high uptime performance.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

The 2022 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) is powered by a 2.5-liter With a plug-in option the Escape can drive all-electric (for more than 40 miles we found). The Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid feature a 2.5-liter The Escape PHEV does not come with a 480V DC Fast Charge option. 72 miles, with 35.3

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2013

The Commission also approved funding of $220,554 to expand the campus’ burgeoning charging network for plug-in electric vehicles, through the Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program, created by Assembly Bill 118. Demonstrate that a DC-linked chargeport is more efficient than an AC-linked chargeport.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 18, 2022

A side benefit could be plugging in appliances to the car while camping rough. And plenty of technology remains left to be worked out: including the complex supporting infrastructure, business models, and various forms of electric plugs and chargers, alongside their sometimes confounding range of pin configurations.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2018

In addition, Kona Electric energy efficiency is internally-estimated at 117 MPGe, superior to Nissan Leaf (112 MPGe), Tesla Model S (104 MPGe), and Tesla Model X (93 MPGe). This 100 kW DC fast-charging capability is standard on the Kona Electric. Advanced infotainment and connectivity. Battery pack energy density is 141.3

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EV Info

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

No, this legislation just targets new builds, though for those intending to buy an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid in the years ahead, installing a charger may be a practical move. A 7kW Type 2 charger will take a Nissan Leaf’s battery from flat to full in around 7.5 Will it be compulsory on older homes? hours, for example.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

DECEMBER 14, 2009

My landline and internet connection went dead on Saturday and the lamp globe for my ceiling fan broke apart above my bed, putting glass shards in the covers. I crawled into a Taco Time and asked if I could plug in. After that, I walked a block away and found an auto parts place that was kind enough to let me plug in.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

During past eight years the number of plug-in electric vehicle models has increased from one to more than 20, battery costs have decreased 70%, and the number of electric vehicle charging stations has increased from less than 500 in 2008 to more than 16,000 today—a 40-fold increase. Among the actions announced are: Unlocking up to $4.5

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EV Central

JUNE 7, 2024

It gets the same basic equipment as the Model 3 Long Range, which includes a panoramic sunroof, faux leather, power adjustable front seats and steering wheel, four heated seats, ventilated front seats, heated steering wheel, ambient lighting, power-opening boot-lid and all the usual Tesla trinkets such as inbuilt games and remote connectivity.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2011

In addition, various types of rapid chargers will be installed, including flexible power supply type, photovoltaic DC to DC power supply type and DC power supply type with battery power at EV charging stations. Nissan Motor Co.: Smart Grid Project for Low-voltage Transformer Level Systems (Hitachi).

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Electric Auto Association

AUGUST 17, 2021

Jim Hartman with his Nissan LEAF in front of solar trackers. But now, in this last edition, it’s just EVs and plug-ins.“ Among the site features is Chat with a Local Driver , giving potential EV owners the ability to connect with chapter members and others who drive the vehicles that interest them.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 12, 2023

IEEE Spectrum asked five industry experts to gaze deeply into their own crystal balls and outline what needs to happen in the EV battery space to wean the world off fossil-fueled transportation and onto the plug. Our target is to improve efficiency even more,” Dlala says. “If Everyone is competing for a limited supply,” says Ryan Castilloux.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

Meanwhile, the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in car sharing services could be one way for automakers to promote this technology that is still struggling for traction in the marketplace. However, the company pulled the plug on U.S. Lyft also has rolled out multiple-rider sharing that creates an on-demand carpool.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The company’s new Smartville 360 ESS is a scalable second-life energy storage system that’s designed to incorporate battery packs from different manufacturers (currently, Tesla and Nissan), at varying levels of health, into one unified system. For example, Nissan. Charged : You describe the Smartville 360 as a plug-and-play device.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Hyundai has begun the US sales rollout of its Ioniq line of electrified vehicles, which come in hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric variants. The Ioniq Hybrid boasts the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg) for a non-plug-in vehicle and the Ioniq Electric is the industry’s most efficient EV (136 mpge). Earlier post.)

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In a few short years the launch of the Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt moved us closer to that vision becoming reality. You could argue a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) does that, but that’s not really true. The Q5 55 is a plug-in hybrid that packs more horsepower—362 total hp and 369 ft-.lb. They’re not equal, but they are different.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Hyundai has begun the US sales rollout of its Ioniq line of electrified vehicles, which come in hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric variants. The Ioniq Hybrid boasts the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg) for a non-plug-in vehicle and the Ioniq Electric is the industry’s most efficient EV (136 mpge). Earlier post.)

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EV Info

MARCH 26, 2021

With two Electric cars, at the time a Nissan Lean and Mitsubishi Outlander, we use a considerable amount of electricity but not much petrol, so already we were a reasonable way down the less CO2 road. The panels generate DC current that varies with the solar power. It was one year ago that we decided to add solar panels to our roof.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

EVgo’s US network of DC fast chargers provided 40 million miles of electric driving in 2017; in 2016, the figure was 22 million EV miles. The EVgo network saw strong expansion in 2017, increasing by 20%, and now has more than 1,000 DC fast chargers across 66 markets nationwide. Nissan North America, Kanematsu and EVgo.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

And so that's what we call "DC fast charging." New DC fast-charging stations are being built at a fairly fast clip. It has its own charging station to design its own plug design. The challenge for the makers there is that there are multiple DC fast charging networks out there run by different companies. in a Tesla.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

And so that's what we call "DC fast charging." New DC fast-charging stations are being built at a fairly fast clip. It has its own charging station to design its own plug design. The challenge for the makers there is that there are multiple DC fast charging networks out there run by different companies. in a Tesla.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2022

It joins the line-up of cars and SUVs powered by hybrid, plug-in hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell technology that have made Toyota the world leader in electrified vehicles. 150 kW maximum DC charging. 100 kW maximum DC charging. Charging is through Level 1, 2 and 3 DC Fast Charging. Level 3 DC Fast Charging 1 hour (to 80%).

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