Why Do Some Chargers Never Get Fixed?
April 8, 2020
We understand the frustration of needing to charge your electric vehicle, and after locating a nearby charging station, you find out it is not working. It is natural to blame the manufacturer of the product, but it turns out they may not be the ones responsible for the equipment…...
Understanding the Value of Used Electric Vehicles
April 8, 2020
The internal combustion engine has ruled the roadways for over 100 years, but how likely is it to remain king for 100 more? As concerns over hydrocarbon emissions and environmental health quality continue to grow, the EV is not only a better choice for the environment but also…...
The Growing Popularity of the EV
April 8, 2020
The internal combustion engine has ruled the roadways for over 100 years, but how likely is it to remain king for 100 more? As concerns over hydrocarbon emissions and environmental health quality continue to grow, the EV is not only a better choice for the environment…...
The Best Cities for EV Drivers May Shock You
April 8, 2020
Not every city is equal when it comes to driving an EV. Some of the best cities to own an EV is surprising, is your city among them? Some of these locations are known for their sustainability efforts. Others have natural attributes making them ideal for EV ownership... ...
Tesla’s Cybertruck Heralds a New Era in EVs
April 8, 2020
Long gone are the days of the small, slow, and underwhelming electric car. Today's EVs boast sleek designs, luxurious interiors, high performance, and increasingly long-ranges. And now, with the unveiling of the Tesla CyberTruck, the future of electric trucks and towing-capable vehicles is here......
Nearly 20 Million EVs to Hit the Road by 2030
April 8, 2020
Each year it becomes more evident that EVs are here to stay. Electric vehicles are quickly becoming a mainstay in America’s cities and on highways. As manufacturers come out with longer-range vehicles and states and municipalities offer EV incentives and rebates, the EV boom is just beginning... ...
Have a Greener Home and Save Money
April 8, 2020
Maintaining a green home isn’t just for the environmentally conscious; it is also for the economically responsible. Many people don’t realize, while the initial investment to turn your home into a green residence may seem daunting, the cost savings add up quickly... ...
Fact from Fiction: Why Many Consumers Don’t Buy EVs
April 8, 2020
Is range anxiety keeping people from buying electric vehicles? Are EVs really more expensive than gasoline-powered, internal combustion engine vehicles? It can be hard, to tell the truth from fiction. But the facts are clear-EV drivers are happy they made the switch, here’s why… ...
Experience is the Key to Alleviating Range Anxiety
April 5, 2020
According to The Drive, one of the most common reasons potential customers cite for not buying an EV is fear their car will not be able to complete a journey to their destination or to a suitable charging station, and will instead leave......
EV Etiquette for Electric Vehicle Owners
April 4, 2020
Charging station etiquette is a topic that isn’t addressed enough for how important it is to drivers. EV charging etiquette affects drivers who utilize public chargers every day. So, what are the rules of the road for leaving your car plugged in......
Help! I Bought an EV and I Don’t Know How to Charge It!
April 3, 2020
Ever been afraid to ask a “stupid question”? The truth is lots of other people probably have the same question you have. Many drivers think they lack the EV know-how needed to purchase one. But the truth is......
The Ideal Charge to Preserve Your EV Battery’s Lifespan
April 1, 2020
So, you just bought an EV and you need to charge it. Which charger should you use and how much should you charge your new car? You might be surprised. 80-90% of charging takes place at home, but drivers often recharge at work, restaurants, the gym, and many other locations to “top off their tank.”...
Why Doctors, Dentists, and Hospitals Should Have EVSE
March 11, 2020
Health consciousness efforts are led by healthcare providers; environmental health is no different. EV chargers in healthcare facilities can improve public health, cut costs, convenience patients, and send a powerful green message. Doctor and dentist offices, as well as hospitals, need to know why EVs are…...
EV Charging is on the Menu with Restaurants
March 10, 2020
EV Drivers are always looking to top off their batteries. Restaurants, and time spent dining is no exception. All things being equal, EV drivers would surely dine at a restaurant location offering EV chargers over a non EV friendly locale. EV drivers are loyal to those who…...
Why Are EV Chargers on Campus Needed?
March 4, 2020
Colleges and Universities lead the way in innovation and cultural change. EV chargers on-campus benefits students, faculty, and staff. The benefits to the school, however, can be much more significant with state rebates, and by making the school…...
The Evolution of the Electric Vehicle
February 28, 2020
The history of the Electric vehicle is much more vibrant than people realize, dating back to 1832 and was prototyped before the internal combustion engine. As EV popularity continues to grow, the uncovering of this rich history will be…...
Understanding EV Charging Plugs
February 12, 2020
So many charging plugs. J1772, Tesla, CHAdeMO, SAE, CSS… Confused? So were we, but it’s actually easy. The good part of all of this is, the industry is standardized, and keeps moving in the same direction. The needs of your particular vehicle are the key, as long as you understand…...
The Hottest New Electric Cars of 2020
January 24, 2020
The 2020 model year is ushering in an exciting and diverse new line-up of electric cars across all levels, from amenity-packed luxury models to noteworthy economy EVs, and everything in between. According to Car Magazine, topping the list of new exciting vehicles is…...
Is a Cold Climate a Deterrent to EV Ownership?
January 23, 2020
When EV Drivers think of cold weather, they think about the range of their car. There are many rumors and tales about EVs and cold weather. Are some or all of them true? Can EV range truly be reduced? Is there anything you can do to…...
Networked vs. Non-Networked Chargers for Hosts
January 10, 2020
It’s essential to understand the differences in networked and non-networked stations before choosing an EV charging solution for your business. Both types of chargers provide the energy necessary to power an electric vehicle (EV); however, they have significant differences in…...
UL Certification for New Generation EV Chargers
January 6, 2020
The Blink IQ 200, our newest 80 amp charger, is becoming the industry standard. Capable of delivering more than 65 miles of charge per hour, three times that of the current generation, this powerful new charger will reduce charging time by…...