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Key industry milestones

October 29, 2024
SAE J3400 helps define the future of EV charging in North America
The auto industry has taken a significant step in advancing North American electric vehicle (EV) charging with SAE International's release of the NACS J3400 Recommended Practice (RP) document.
October 25, 2024
Nuvve joins EVVE project to accelerate bidirectional charging in Europe
Nuvve has joined the EVVE (Environmental Valorization of Virtual Energy Storage) project to accelerate the rollout of bidirectional EV charging stations across Europe.
October 22, 2024
NECA unveils EV Charging Resource Network
The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), in collaboration with Fuser, has announced the unveiling of its EV Charging Resource Network.
October 16, 2024
Nissan to launch "affordable" V2G charging technology
Nissan says that it will launch "affordable bi-directional charging" on selected EVs in 2026 at a comparable price to currently available mono-directional chargers.
October 3, 2024
Kempower to deliver EV fast-charging solutions to Zeon in India
Kempower has partnered with Zeon, one of India's largest charge point operators (CPOs), to deploy EV fast-charging solutions across India.Kempower has partnered with Zeon, one of India's largest charge point operators (CPOs), to deploy EV fast-charging solutions across India.
October 1, 2024
XCharge lists on Nasdaq
Rapid EV charging manufacturer XCharge has staged its initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock market index.
September 27, 2024
Kia EV owners to get access to Tesla Supercharger network in US

Kia America says it will soon offer North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapters for its EV6 and EV9 electric vehicles.

The move indicates that from January 15, 2025 the Kia EVs will have access to the Tesla Supercharger network that uses the NACS standard developed by Tesla, although Tesla was not specifically mentioned in the Kia press release.

Access to the more than 16,500 NACS DC fast chargers in the US is planned for January 15, 2025.

September 27, 2024
US government pledges over US$3bn to boost US battery production
As part of the US government's Investing in America agenda, the Department of Energy (DOE) has announced over US$3bn for 25 selected projects across 14 states to boost the domestic production of advanced batteries and battery materials nationwide.
September 26, 2024
Siemens to carve out EV charging business to enable next level of growth
Siemens intends to carve out its eMobility business. The company bundled its eMobility charging activities in 2018 and subsequently organised it into a separate business unit in 2022.
September 20, 2024
Chargestop Technologies opens Canada's first EV station in Edmonton
ChargeStop Technologies has opened Canada's first EV station in the Strathcona neighbourhood of Edmonton