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Saudi Arabia Installs 100 Free EV Chargers for Drivers
VideosMay 8

Saudi Arabia Installs 100 Free EV Chargers for Drivers

Luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid just installed 100 free charging stations across Saudi Arabia, joining hundreds of other no-cost chargers already available at malls, workplaces, and parking lots. The move makes going electric more affordable than ever in a country rapidly building its EV infrastructure.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
BYD Offers 18 Months Free 5-Minute EV Charging in China
VideosMar 20

BYD Offers 18 Months Free 5-Minute EV Charging in China

Chinese automaker BYD is giving new electric vehicle buyers 18 months of free ultra-fast charging that takes just five minutes. The offer comes as gas prices surge globally, making electric vehicles more appealing than ever.

Electrek2 min read
Santa Barbara Renters Get Free EV Charging Help
SolutionsJun 2

Santa Barbara Renters Get Free EV Charging Help

A new program in Santa Barbara is making electric vehicle ownership accessible to apartment dwellers by covering most of the cost to install chargers at multifamily buildings. Renters have long been locked out of EV adoption due to charging barriers.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Driver Gets Free EV Charging from Netherlands Wind Power
SolutionsJun 6

Driver Gets Free EV Charging from Netherlands Wind Power

A Netherlands driver traded their gas car for a used electric vehicle and discovered something remarkable: renewable energy sometimes makes charging completely free. The switch saved thousands while cutting pollution and maintenance costs.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Electrify America Simplifies Charging Payments for EV Drivers
SolutionsJun 3

Electrify America Simplifies Charging Payments for EV Drivers

One of America's largest EV charging networks just ditched confusing account balances and automatic reloads in favor of straightforward credit card billing. The change affects more than 5,600 chargers across 47 states and makes charging as simple as swiping your card.

Electrek3 min read
Kentucky Expands EV Charging Network to Rural Communities
SolutionsJun 4

Kentucky Expands EV Charging Network to Rural Communities

Kentucky is investing nearly $70 million to bring electric vehicle charging stations to rural towns and smaller cities across the state. The expansion will make long-distance EV travel easier for families in areas previously underserved by charging infrastructure.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Mobile's Free EV Showcase Brings Test Drives Saturday
InnovationFeb 28

Mobile's Free EV Showcase Brings Test Drives Saturday

Real electric vehicle owners are opening their cars and sharing their stories this Saturday at a free downtown Mobile showcase. No sales pitch, just honest answers about range, charging, and cost savings from people who drive EVs every day.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Wawa Launches Its Own EV Charging Network in Florida
VideosMar 8

Wawa Launches Its Own EV Charging Network in Florida

Convenience store chain Wawa just opened its first self-owned electric vehicle charging station, marking a major shift in how gas stations are adapting to our electric future. The move shows traditional convenience stores aren't just hosting chargers anymore—they're betting big on becoming destinations for EV drivers.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
ChargePoint's 600kW Charger Cuts EV Charge Time to 20 Minutes
InnovationApr 27

ChargePoint's 600kW Charger Cuts EV Charge Time to 20 Minutes

The fastest EV charger in America just arrived, and it could silence one of the biggest complaints about electric vehicles. ChargePoint's new Express Solo can charge compatible cars from 10% to 80% in about 20 minutes.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
GM Makes EV Charging Easier with Single-App Solution
SolutionsJan 26

GM Makes EV Charging Easier with Single-App Solution

GM just integrated over 5,000 Electrify America fast charging stations directly into its vehicle app, letting drivers find, navigate to, and pay for charging without juggling multiple apps or credit cards. The update makes public charging simpler than stopping for gas.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Singapore Adds Wireless Charging to EV Standard
InnovationApr 1

Singapore Adds Wireless Charging to EV Standard

Electric vehicle owners in Singapore can soon charge their cars by simply parking over a pad, no plugs needed. The city-state just upgraded its EV charging standards to include wireless technology and other innovations that make going electric easier than ever.

Google News - Singapore Technology2 min read
Michigan Gets $51M to Add 60 EV Charging Stations
Solutions3d ago

Michigan Gets $51M to Add 60 EV Charging Stations

After a federal court forced the release of frozen funds, Michigan is moving forward with plans to install 60 new electric vehicle charging stations across major highways. The win brings hope to EV drivers who've struggled to find reliable charging options.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Florida Hits 500K EVs Sold Despite Charging Gaps
SolutionsApr 13

Florida Hits 500K EVs Sold Despite Charging Gaps

Florida just crossed half a million electric vehicles sold, leading the entire Southeast in EV adoption. The challenge now isn't getting people to buy them but building enough charging stations to keep the momentum going.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Michigan Gets $51M for 83 New EV Charging Stations
SolutionsApr 8

Michigan Gets $51M for 83 New EV Charging Stations

Michigan just unlocked $51 million in federal funding to install 83 electric vehicle charging stations across the state, including eight locations in and around Metro Detroit. The expansion will fill critical gaps in Michigan's EV network and make clean transportation more accessible to drivers everywhere.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
New EV Charging Method Cuts Costs for Drivers and Grid
InnovationFeb 5

New EV Charging Method Cuts Costs for Drivers and Grid

A breakthrough from Utah State University could make electric vehicle charging cheaper and easier on the power grid. The research optimizes when EVs charge based on real-time pricing and grid capacity.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Tokyo Lab Fits EV Charging Test Track on a Tabletop
InnovationMar 2

Tokyo Lab Fits EV Charging Test Track on a Tabletop

Testing wireless charging for electric vehicles just got way easier. Scientists in Tokyo built a rotating desktop device that replaces expensive test tracks, speeding up research that could let EVs charge while driving.

Phys.org - Technology2 min read
EV Charging Stations Boom Despite 40% Drop in Car Sales
SolutionsMar 6

EV Charging Stations Boom Despite 40% Drop in Car Sales

Public charging infrastructure is thriving even as electric vehicle sales plummet, proving America's EV revolution has reached a tipping point. With 5.8 million EVs already on the road, the market has grown strong enough to stand on its own.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
ShopRite Yardley Opens 6 Ultra-Fast EV Charging Stations
Planet WinsApr 22

ShopRite Yardley Opens 6 Ultra-Fast EV Charging Stations

A Pennsylvania grocery store just made charging your electric vehicle as quick as picking up groceries. ShopRite of Yardley unveiled six hyper-fast charging stations that can power up EVs in minutes, not hours.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Judge Restores $5B EV Charging Network Funding
SolutionsJan 24

Judge Restores $5B EV Charging Network Funding

A federal judge ruled that states can move forward with building electric vehicle charging stations after funding was unlawfully suspended. The decision protects $5 billion in infrastructure money approved by Congress to expand EV charging across America.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Springfield Airport Adds 6 EV Charging Stations for Flyers
SolutionsApr 27

Springfield Airport Adds 6 EV Charging Stations for Flyers

Electric vehicle drivers at Springfield-Branson National Airport can now charge while they travel, thanks to six new charging stations in the parking lot. The upgrade is part of a $2 million expansion that makes Missouri's third-largest airport more sustainable.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read

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