Government initiatives, innovations, and legislation

ComEd has joined with regional and municipal leaders to unveil its latest programs designed to accelerate the adoption of electrified technologies and EVs in northern Illinois.

Electreon has reported that state and federal policymakers in the US are increasingly pressing forward to fund wireless electric road systems (ERS) and incorporate this innovative technology into electrification strategies.

SCALE - Smart Charging Alignment for Europe - is undertaking several of short and interactive webinars.

WattEV has secured US$40.5m in grants to further expand its growing network of electric truck stops into Northern California and Oregon.

Black & Veatch has been selected by Helix Water District in San Diego County, California, to perform design and engineering services for the district’s EV charging infrastructure project.

On its first anniversary, Energy Superhub Oxford (ESO) has reduced carbon emissions and encouraged uptake of EVs in the UK region.

Representatives from the city of Irvine, Noodoe, Casco EV360 and others met up to celebrate the installation of 166 EV chargers at Irvine's Great Park.

EV Charging stations require robust communication systems for network connection, payment systems, power management, and more to be reliable. 

An ingredient in many toothpastes is sodium fluoride, a compound of fluorine. It is added to protect teeth against decay. 

Motorway services operator Moto Hospitality is one of the UK's biggest deployers of EV charging infrastructure. Chief executive Ken McMeikan says that rapidly escalating EV numbers means a lot more energy will be needed, but more joined up thinking from government and utilities will be required to achieve this.