Adding spark to your park: How electric vehicles can give back to the grid

Auto manufacturers are constantly working to improve the electric vehicle (EV) production line. In fact, says Peter O’ Driscoll, managing director, RingGo, new lithium-ion batteries from StoreDot, who provider in fast charging technology, could hail recharging times that make fuelling your EV as easy as topping up petrol at the pump.

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L-Charge sets new record for off-grid EV chargers

L-Charge, the fast charging technology developer, announces the availability of its first-generation 10-minute-speed charging station fully working prototype.

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Data for good

It is clear that we face some huge challenges as we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, says Angus Flett, CEO at Smart DCC. The resulting economic damage cannot slow the urgency with which climate change has to be tackled.

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Energy-efficient solutions launched for 5G and IoT edge computing, e-mobility and smart manufacturing

Delta, a global provider of power and thermal management solutions, has unveiled energy-efficient solutions for 5G and Internet of Things (IoT) edge computing, e-mobility, as well as smart manufacturing.

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Has COVID forever changed the way we look at car ownership?

For decades cars have been the most widely used form of motorised passenger transportation around the world, says Mark Thomas of Ridecell. As much as we love the freedom of the open road, however, our cars are rarely used.

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How can we accelerate the global take-up of smart building technology?

With the expected number of smart devices predicted to hit 20 million by 2020, smart technology is now mainstream. Over the last five years, says Oliver Iltisberger, managing director of ABB’s Building Products business line, we have seen a shift from simple functions like thermostats, doorbells and light bulbs to truly intelligent buildings that adapt

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Electric vehicles: A limiting experience & poor UI leads to limited freedom, finds Strategy Analytics

Pure electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity in some markets, but also present challenges for engineers and designers. Cluster and cockpit HMI, mobile app interfaces, and charging station interfaces must be designed with the specific needs of EV users in mind.

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FreeWire selects Eurotech’s IoT architecture and products for smart energy charging

Eurotech, a provider of smart devices and machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies enabling Internet of Things (IoT) applications, reported a design win from FreeWire Technologies for the Eurotech Everyware Cloud, ReliaGATE and ReliaCELL to power the Mobi Charger.

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