State of Solid-State

The State of Solid-State Batteries The Current State of Solid-State Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles At the core of the EV is, of course, a battery. Solid-state batteries have recently been in the news as a promising alternative to the current most popular...

Equity and Access

Equity and Access: Looking ahead Beyond its commitment to revitalizing roads, bridges, and public transportation, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill passed by Congress in 2021 is also looking to address environmental and social equity concerns. Specifically, the bill...

Ownership of Infrastructure

Ownership of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Who should own it?   The surge in electric vehicle (EV) adoption anticipated in the coming decade has sparked a debate over who should take the lead in building the necessary charging infrastructure. On one...

EV Range Anxiety

Dealing with Range Anxiety From monitoring the gas gage to analyzing battery life, range anxiety is all too real. There is no doubt that the demand for electric vehicles have grown drastically over the last few years. EV’s have found a primary place in the car...

What happens to an EV Battery?

What happens to retired EV Batteries? Proper handling of EV batteries is key As more and more electric vehicles hit the roads, the question of what happens to their batteries at the end of their life becomes increasingly important. Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are...

Bidirectional Chargers

Bidirectional Charger Mandates? What are bidirectional chargers? The California legislature is considering a new bill that would mandate the use of bidirectional EV chargers for new EVs sold in the state in a move that would change the way EV owners manage their power...