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GM to expand V2H charging tech for Ultium-based EVs by 2026

V2H technology allows consumers to store and transfer energy throughout their home to help offset electricity needs.

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Mobilize launches V2G service for Renault 5 owners

The electric Renault 5 will be the company’s first car to come with a bidirectional on-board charger.

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Volvo Cars invests in bi-directional charging startup Dcbel

Home energy management systems will play a vital role as the U.S. moves toward bi-directionality of EVs, Volvo Cars says.

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Is it time to get excited about V2X EV charging?

Using V2X (bi-directional) charging, fleets could sell energy from their own fleet back to the grid when needed.

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The journey to 100% EV charger reliability

John Thomas, the company’s COO, explains what it takes for an EV charger manufacturer to make waves in a crowded market segment.

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The journey to 100% EV charger reliability

John Thomas, Autel Energy N.A. COO, explains what it takes for a charger manufacturer to make waves in a crowded segment.

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Volvo reveals EX90 all-electric SUV

Volvo has revealed its new fully electric SUV, the EX90, which includes a single charge range of approx. 373 miles, charges from 10% to 80% in under 30 minutes, and includes a host of safety features. Power and range The initially available twin-motor all-wheel drive version takes power from a 111kWh battery and two permanent

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Why bi-directional charging is so important for EV buy-in

Bi-directional charging gives EV owners potential for saving some green via their energy provider.

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Bi-directional charger approved for Nissan Leaf in the U.S.

Nissan has approved Fermata Energy‘s FE-15 bi-directional charger for use with the Nissan Leaf in the U.S. With Nissan’s approval, along with its UL 9741 certification for bi-directional charging systems, the Fermata Energy FE-15 charger has passed key requirements from Nissan and has been verified to be compatible with the Nissan Leaf. Usage of the

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Ford, Duke Energy partner on F-150 Lightning V2G charging

Duke Energy and Ford Motor Company are expanding vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging in the Carolinas using F-150 Lightning electric truck batteries. Duke Energy has filed for North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) approval of a new demand response pilot program expected to launch in 2023 for customers in the Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) service area. Pilot incentives

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‘Zem’ car cleans the air by capturing CO2 it drives through

A group of students in the Netherlands has designed a concept car named “Zem” that cleans the air while driving instead of emitting CO2 using a technology called “direct air capturing.” Direct air capture is a fairly new method of cleaning the air by capturing CO2 into a filter. While driving, air will move through

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The power of bi-directional EV charging – with Emporia Energy

Bi-directional charging has massive potential to be a game-changer in the EV world. It provides consumers an affordable way to store excess energy generation and reuse it on demand whenever they want. A driver can fill his or her car battery during the day when the sun is out and reuse it in the evening

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