Tag: bi-directional charging
BMW iX3 Starting $5,000 Cheaper Than Comparable BMW X3
The BMW X3 had almost ten times more sales than the BMW iX in the first quarter (17,767 versus 1,788), but is the new iX3 going to shake things up? Based on the key facts we’ve seen released about it, it should! The new iX3 is coming in a whopping … [continued]
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ARIDGE Land Aircraft Carrier: Modular Electrification Takes Flight
XPENG gave us the opportunity to tour its facilities in Guangzhou, prior to traveling to Beijing for Auto China and to test drive VLA 2.0. One of the most interesting parts was the ARIDGE factory tour and flight demonstration. ARIDGE is a division of XPENG dedicated to electrified, highly automated … [continued]
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200 Bidirectional EV Chargers To Be Used In Trial
Vattenfall, Energy Bank, and Volkswagen are collaborating on a new bidirectional EV charger project in Sweden. Vattenfall is Sweden’s state-owned power company. Two hundred bidirectional EV chargers will be installed in the country — these chargers can transmit electricity to electric vehicles and from electric vehicles back to the grid. … [continued]
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Unlocking Vehicle-to-Grid at Scale
Why EU type approval is the missing lever to make every EV a grid asset. In 2024, T&E highlighted the potential of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G), and bi-directional charging of Electric Vehicles (EVs). EVs are ‘Batteries on Wheels’, delivering flexibility benefits for the electricity grid, supporting the integration of more renewables, and delivering … [continued]
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Ford Still Holds A Torch For EVs, Now With An F1 Twist
The Ford Motor Company is moving forward with plans to launch an affordable electric pickup truck, pursuing a “bounty” strategy to optimize EV design.
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