The savings on installation and operations enables utilities and site hosts to rapidly and affordably deploy fast chargers to meet EV demand, according to an independent study.
The carsharing venture was propeled by the installation of 30 fast charging stations in the city, in addition to bus lane access.
Google Maps will now help drivers of plug-in electrified vehicles locate EV charging stations and provide details about whether the station is operational, Google announced on its blog.
The 31 founding partners span the areas of OEM, parts and components manufacturing, electric vehicle services, and digital map services.
An agreement between the city of Indianapolis and the electric carsharing company BlueIndy allows the city to relocate up to seven charging stations if businesses can show they have suffered financially because of the station locations.
car2go San Diego celebrated its 1-year anniversary by unveiling a new charging depot with 30 charging stations.
Under a partnership with Go EV, Enterprise Rent-A-Car will install OpConnect Electric Vehicle charging stations at two of its Southern California offices.
The Hertz Corp. is working with Source London to support the electric vehicle charging network in the area.
Under a new agreement with IBM and Hertz On Demand, EVs will be available for IBM employees.
Plugless Power, developed by Evatran, utilizes inductive power transfer, streamlining the charging of electric vehicles by eliminating the cord and the plug.