Providers and operators of EV fast charging networks say uptime has jumped to more than 97 per cent, while Tritium admits to problems and “secrecy” in the industry.
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Ubitricity plans to add 1,050 more EV charge points at UK lampposts
Ubitricity, a charging network operator owned by oil giant Shell, is expanding the rollout of lamppost EV chargers in the U.K. The company recently announced that it had been appointed by the governments of the Richmond and Wandsworth borough of greate…
NRMA begins billing for EV fast chargers this week, entire network within a month
After six years, the era of free-fast charging on the NRMA EV charging network is coming to an end, with billing systems to start rolling out this week.
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China updates its EV charging standard, claims cross-compatibility
China, the world’s largest new-car market and the largest market for EVs, will continue with its own national DC fast-charging standard. On September 12, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation and National Administration approved three key …
BYD investigates why Atto 3s unable to charge at newly opened Tesla V3 Superchargers
BYD investigates why Atto 3 electric SUVS are unable to charge at some Tesla superchargers as more drivers rely on Australia’s most reliable network.
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BYD and Shell open a fast charging hub with 258 bays and a solar canopy
BYD and Shell has delivered one of the biggest EV charging sites in the world that can charge up 3,300 EVs a day.
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EV batteries degrade faster in hot weather: What owners can do
Hot weather can cause EV batteries to degrade faster, but there are some simple things owners can do to help protect their cars, according battery-health analysis firm Recurrent. Recurrent publishes battery health reports for used EVs, but also uses th…
Feds free up $100M to replace unreliable EV chargers
Funding for new EV chargers is a major feature of the Biden administration’s infrastructure law, but the law is now also freeing up $100 million to replace existing chargers that don’t work. The White House on Wednesday announced that it was accepting …
Ute seen charging at a Tesla Supercharger, instead of ICE-ing it
A rare electric ute has been spotted charging at a Tesla supercharger in Victoria.
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US energy secretary admits staffer “Iced” charging bay so she didn’t have to wait
US secretary of energy admits a staffer deliberately “Iced”, or hogged, an EV charging bay so that she didn’t have to wait when she and her entourage embarked on an EV road trip.
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