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Are public charging costs really putting the brakes on EV fleet sales?

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In May, Paul Hollick, chair of the AFP, raised concerns over the high price of public EV charging, suggesting that rising rates were making running costs widely unsustainable for many motorists and therefore preventing some of the UK’s biggest fleets from transitioning to electric. [1] In the future, costs will no doubt decline.

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6 EV Charging Station Management Best Practices

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By employing best practices in EV charging management, operators can maximize charger uptime, meet EV driver expectations for a seamless charging experience, and reduce total cost of operations (TCO). You can then combine this actual data with third-party data to predict trends and plan future investments.

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Beyond Basics: What Growth-Oriented Providers Should Look for In EV Charging Management Software

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Future-proofing capabilities include: Configurability to support changing business processes API-based support for your existing business management applications, other solutions, or your own custom-developed tools Vendor-agnostic support for the full range of charger types Open support for industry protocols and standards , such as OCPP 2.0.1

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Electric car chargers to be required in all new house and office builds in England

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All chargers installed will additionally have to be ‘smart’ – allowing owners to tell their cars when to charge and up to what percentage, with the option of recharging only during times when energy demand is generally lower. How much does it cost to install an electric car charger in your house?

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ECE / Featured / Hybrid & Electric / Themes / Welcome - Minds in Motion

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The company is currently focusing on plans to plug the gap between the current market and a future when electric cars hit the mainstream, by converting Lotus Elises and Volkswagen (VW) Golfs to electric power. The cost of ownership for EVs is still quite high. These smart plugs are already avalaible from Plugwise, by the way.

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The Importance of Managed EV Charging

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When EVs are plugged into unmanaged chargers, the charging session begins immediately and electricity flows to the vehicle at the maximum rate at which it can be drawn from the grid. Smart charging refers to the level of technology in the charger hardware itself. What is Managed EV Charging vs Unmanaged EV Charging?

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The Essential Guide to EV Smart Charging and Smart Energy Management

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Why Driivz for Smart EV Charging and Smart Energy Management? What is EV Smart Charging? Smart EV charging uses intelligence to manage when and how an electric vehicle plugged into a smart charger will receive power for charging based on the cost of electricity, its availability, and the needs of the driver.