Welcome to the Canadian EV Charging Infrastructure 2023, where leading automotive manufacturers will meet with electrical charge port developers, electrical grid operators, city planners, and policymakers to explore and establish robust electrical infrastructure and charge ports to meet the needs of the new generation of electric vehicles.
With the installation of new charge points not keeping pace with the number of EVs on the road, improving the reliability of the existing charging network is even more critical. David Cornish, head of product at Techniche, tells EVC&I that charger reliability is well below requirements both in the UK and US.
Moto Services is taking on the EV power challenge! They've added 16 new ultra-rapid Tesla chargers in Sussex, though activation is delayed until September 9 due to power constraints. CEO Ken McMeikan warns of a twelvefold increase in EV charging demand by 2030, calling for coordinated efforts to address the power supply issue.