China's first electrified highway demonstration line, co-constructed by Sany, CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute and Tsinghua University, has been completed in Zhuzhou, Hunan Province.
The future of EV charging has become a hot topic in the world of sustainable transportation. Oleksandr Fedotov, CTO of Extrawest, opens up about range anxiety, the problem of demand forecasting – and explains how software and hardware developers can find Eldorado.
To expand and diversify its charging hardware portfolio, Allego has partnered with Kempower to launch the first pilot EV-charging station in De Meern, in the Netherlands.
XCharge North America will install its Net Zero Series (NZS) EV charging station, which includes an energy storage system (ESS) and a DC Fast charging (DCFC) port option, in Allen, Texas.
Rexel Energy Solutions has been awarded a three-year contract with the US Postal Service for the supply of EV charging stations to be deployed at Postal Service facilities.
Israel-headquartered Electreon has come to an agreement to jointly develop, with Toyota Motor Corporation and Denso, an advanced wireless vehicle charging receiver based on Electreon’s existing technology.
CHL, Holcim Australia, and Janus Electric have announced the successful completion of their zero-emissions electric truck trial in Queensland, which they say marks an Australian first for sustainable transport in the construction sector.
With a third of carbon emissions coming from transport, increasing EV ownership has become a strategy in trying to reduce emissions. One of the biggest challenges to increased EV ownership is to build enough infrastructure (e.g. charging stations) to help current EV owners as well as those who are hesitant in owning one due to range anxiety, especially on long trips as depicted in the images.
Thailand's leading oil and retail operator PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR) - which also operates EV charging stations - has reported sales and service revenue of US$22.8bn in 2022, an increase of 54.3% from the previous year.
