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UK EV Charge Points Outnumber EVs

UK EV Charge Points Outnumber EVs

The United Kingdom now has more electric vehicle charging points than it has electric vehicles on the road, affording to official Department for Transport numbers. The Department for Transport shared that 2,500 vehicle charging points have been installed throughout...
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First Charging Station for EVs at N.C. Rest Area Open

First Charging Station for EVs at N.C. Rest Area Open

Officials from the North Carolina Department of Transportation, N.C. Department of Commerce and Praxis Technologies Inc. collectively cut the ribbon on one of the first EV stations at a state rest area this past week. The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place at...
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Kohl’s Embraces EV Charging

Kohl’s Embraces EV Charging

Kohl’s is about to make a bunch of electric vehicle owners very happy. Soon Kohl’s customers will be able to recharge their electric vehicles for free while shopping at the 33 locations that are participating in the company’s pilot program. The...
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Charging EVs In New Jersey Is About To Get Easier

Charging EVs In New Jersey Is About To Get Easier

image via European Investment Bank   Electric vehicle drivers won’t have a hard time finding a way to charge their cars in the very near future. In this Montclair, New Jersey alone, four public stations are expected to open in municipal parking lots by the end of November 2011 and that’s...
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Connecticut Nissan LEAF Dealer Installs Charging Stations

Connecticut Nissan LEAF Dealer Installs Charging Stations

Connecticut just got a little greener. One of the first Connecticut car dealerships to sell the Nissan LEAF vehicle installed four EV charging stations last week. The Bristol-based Crowley Nissan dealership unveiled four charging stations installed by Enfield-based...
Filed in: Battery, Infrastructure
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Demand For Charging Stations High, But Usage Low

Demand For Charging Stations High, But Usage Low

One of the main hang ups consumers have about purchasing an electric vehicle is the lack of charging stations to keep the car going. Many establishments across the United States have installed charging stations to appease those who need them. Unfortunately, some...
Filed in: Infrastructure
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Topeka Gets First Public Electric Car Charging Station

Topeka Gets First Public Electric Car Charging Station

PHIL ANDERSON/THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL City Councilwoman Karen Hiller on Friday morning is the first to charge a Nissan Leaf electric car from a new charging station installed by Westar Energy in the 100 block of S.E. 8th. Westar Energy executivie vice president and...
Filed in: Battery, Infrastructure
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Tennessee Gas Station Has First Rapid Car-Charging Station

Tennessee Gas Station Has First Rapid Car-Charging Station

Tennessee is the home of Nissan’s official U.S. headquarters, so it’s no surprise that a gas station in Tennessee has become the first gas station in the U.S. to offer a chademo rapid-charging station alongside gasoline pumps, according to Green Car...
Filed in: Infrastructure
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Automakers Suggest European Standards for EVs

Automakers Suggest European Standards for EVs

European automakers have come up with an idea for all electric vehicles on the market. The proposed set of recommendations seek to standardize the charging of electric vehicles, which will enable the use of one type of plug regardless of car maker, electricity...
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Nissan Develops Smaller & Cheaper EV Charger

Nissan Develops Smaller & Cheaper EV Charger

Nissan has a new innovation for electric vehicles. The car company has developed a smaller, cheaper and a easier to install EV charger. Nissan Motor Co. said Monday the new and improved charger will hit the market in November in Japan only. The EV will go on sale...
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