What is a Type 2 EV Charger for EV Car Charging?

Type 2 charging point on a single-phase electricity supply at home allows you to charge your car at a maximum of 7.36 kW. The formula is: 230 volts x 32 amps = 7,360 Watts, or 7.36 kW. On a 3-phase electricity supply – the kind you might find at work – Type ...

EV Charging Plugs explained for Electric Car Charger

EV’s are finally gaining acceptance (thank you Tesla) and the big manufacturers are finally jumping on the EV bandwagon. Now that we an ever-expanding choice of EV’s, and PHEV’s to choose from, it can get a little murky when looking for a charger due to al...

SAE J1772 Plug EV Charger for Electric Vehicles Car Charging

The J1772 plug was specifically designed for electric car charging. A Level 2 charging station plugs into the car‘s J1772 port, draws 240 volts with 30 amps current, and can take the Leaf from 0 miles to full range in 4 hours if the car is equipped with the o...

EVSE Protocol Controller EPC 2.0 with RCM for EV Charger Wallbox

The EVSE Protocol Controller (EPC) is the intelligent part of the our charge points. It is the communication unit that enables Mode 3 charging in accordance with IEC 61851 and it is available to buy for those building their own EVSEs (Electric Vehicle Supply E...

EV Charging Cable Electric Car - Different Types

Categories of EV charging cable electric car .Mode 3 charging cable EV and Mode 2 charging cable .EV Open end cable with plug for wallbox connection EV charging cable individually length customized

Challenges to V2G technology Vehicle to Grid and the Future for Electric Car Cha...

Aside from problems with archaic grid models, there are no clear regulations in place for V2G and the infrastructure to make it possible is expensive. There is little desire to take up bidirectional inverters that can convert DC to AC and vice versa, because u...

Smart EV charging: How it works and why you need a smart EV charger

Smart charging is, of course, the smartest way to charge your electric vehicle (or EV). The idea is simple: unlike conventional (or ‘dumb’) chargers, smart chargers can communicate with each other, your car, and the grid. The result? A cheaper, more energy-e...

What type of car is essential to create a vehicle to grid system?

Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) describes a system in which plug-in electric vehicles, such as battery electric vehicles (BEV), plug-in hybrids (PHEV) or hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV), communicate with the power grid to sell demand response services by eit...

EV Charging Connector Types Guide for EV Car Charger

Across European, Asian and North American EV manufacturers there are a broad variety of connector types. This often leaves buyers wondering whether their home charger will have the right connector. Or whether on-the-road charging stations will be compatible wi...

Inflationary pressures worth noting in 2018 The global economy will be the stron...

According to the Institute of Supply Management, the U.S. manufacturing expansion in December was the fastest in three months in December, breaking records due to the increase in orders and production volume, the strongest year for manufacturing since 2004. Ma...

Smart City Drive Smart Traffic overall solution is perfect

With the vigorous promotion of smart city construction, smart traffic, smart medical care, smart security, smart energy, etc. are all vigorously concerned. Urban construction, traffic first, and intelligent transportation have become important driving forces f...