IEEE Test Suite Specification: DC Fast Charging
DC fast chargers (DCFCs) are the fastest and most powerful charging option for electric vehicles (EVs). They can charge an EV to 80% in 20…
IEC 61851-23 Ed. 2.0 B: 2023—DC Electric Vehicle Equipment
Direct current (DC) chargers are bigger, faster, and overall, they are an technological breakthrough when it comes to electric vehicles (EVs). DC chargers are cost-effective…
ISO 19363:2020— Electrically Propelled Road Vehicles
The concept of transferring power without wires has been around since the late 1890s. Nikola Tesla was able to light electric bulbs wirelessly at his…
ISO 6469-3:2021—Safety for Electric Road Vehicles
The concept of electric cars is not recent. In 1884, English inventor Thomas Parker built the first electric car for mass production. The electrical vehicle…
How is EV Infrastructure Developing and Growing in the US?
Penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) has been quite evident across the globe. The US has observed a substantial rise in the share of electrified vehicles…
Electric Vehicles Surpass Expectations, Standards Support Future Growth
Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has forced automobile sales into stagnation, electric vehicles (EVs) have exceeded sales expectations, comprising 4% of the…
Electric Cars: There Are Still Few, But the Future is Hopeful
About ten years ago, electric vehicles (EVs) emerged from the midst of obscurity, a technology of the future with the potential to change everything. However,…
Electric Vehicle Charging System
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), there are approximately 47,000 charging outlets for plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid automobiles in the United…
Range Anxiety in Electric Vehicles
According to a Consumer Reports Car Brand Perception Survey, 77 percent of U.S. adults do not believe that an electric car could meet their current…