The U.S. network of EV DC Fast Charging stations has seen rapid growth in the 2020s, but they’re coming with an unexpected side effect. Although EVs are pitched as a green alternative to ICE-powered ...
A charging plug connects an electric vehicle to a charging station on Aug. 17, 2017 in London, England. A charging plug connects an electric vehicle to a charging station on Aug. 17, 2017 in London, ...
Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.
It’s commonplace to hear about best practices for ensuring that your EV’s battery remains in top condition for the longest period of time. Chief among those is to only charge your electric vehicle to ...
Electric cars might seem like a new thing, but they've actually been around for over a century. Back in 1890, an Iowa chemist came up with an early electric vehicle that could up to 14 miles per hour.
Remember last week, when Mercedes-Benz said its CLA EV couldn’t charge at 400-volt charging stations? Well, forget that, because the problem is already fixed. In a statement sent to Road & Track on ...
You aren't supposed to road-trip the Fiat 500e. Then again, you also probably aren't supposed to lease a Fiat 500e if you live in a rural area, and I already did that, so why not take it on a road ...
In an age where we have endless devices that join us in our everyday life, charging things can be a Sisyphean task. Similar to eating, sleeping, or brushing our teeth, we have yet to reach the point ...
Electric car owners experience a problem at 1 out of every 5 public charging sessions they initiate, according to a recent survey by Consumer Reports’ EV Charging Community. The likelihood of problems ...