EVs are becoming more popular, and with that comes the need to understand the different types of plugs available. Knowing which plug to use for your vehicle is crucial for efficient and safe charging. Here's a breakdown of the most common plugs and charging systems to help you navigate the world of EV charging.
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The incoming energy policy team for Trump, led by oil executive Harold Hamm, has proposed repealing the $7,500 federal EV tax credit. This move would likely be part of a broader tax-reform agenda for Trump’s campaign promises to prioritize traditional energy sectors over clean energy. The tax credit, central to President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act…
This summer, Rivian and Volkswagen announced a joint venture to develop advanced electronic and software architectures for electric vehicles (EVs). Each company owns half of the enterprise, with Volkswagen investing $5 billion to fund the project. Rivian brings its expertise in producing reliable EVs, while Volkswagen, grappling with its own software division’s struggles, seeks a…
Polestar, the Swedish electric performance brand, has unveiled a more affordable version of its 2025 Polestar 3. They've added a single-motor rear-wheel-drive (RWD) model to the lineup. This move not only reduces the base price of the popular electric SUV but also enhances its driving range.
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A new study by consulting firm Accenture reveals that electric vehicle adoption is on track to hit 57% by 2034, yet the rate of growth is slowing. With 43% of non-EV drivers already considering an electric vehicle for their next purchase, the future of the EV market looks promising. However, the study warns that automakers…
Tesla has officially unveiled its new V4 Supercharger Cabinet, set to revolutionize EV charging when it launches in 2025. The V4 cabinets will be able to charge electric vehicles at speeds of up to 500kW, and Tesla's Semi trucks at an impressive 1.2MW. With these new advancements, Tesla continues to push the boundaries of EV…
People spotted Ferrari F430 occupying a charging station designated for EVs, with the charging plug comically tucked into its rear wheel. This curious incident reportedly took place in Greece and was posted by an electric vehicle enthusiast on a local Facebook group, igniting debate over “ICEing” – the act of parking a gas-powered (internal combustion…
Porsche is broadening its Taycan electric lineup for 2025 with the introduction of the Taycan 4 and an updated GTS model, expanding the range to 13 distinct iterations. The Taycan has quickly established itself as a leader in the electric performance car sector, and this refresh strengthens its position in the growing EV market. These…
As BYD continues to expand its footprint in the European market, all eyes are on its next big move. With several successful models already on the road in Europe, including the BYD Atto 3 and BYD Seal. So, which BYD model will dominate Europe next? The answer lies in the anticipated launch of the BYD…
The 2026 Kia EV2 has been caught testing in Europe, generating buzz for what could become the brand's smallest and most affordable electric vehicle to date. Slated for production in the second half of 2025, the EV2 has a promising future, especially as it may replace the aging Kia Stonic. Although its entry into the…