Now We Can Charge An Aircraft Wirelessly From The Ground While It’s In Flight
The dream of flying while recharging wirelessly from afar, or that of bringing electricity down from the stratosphere, has long been cherished. Now, a US company with a big leg in Russia is working on...
View ArticleThe EV Annex OWL Is An Affordable Way To Add Wireless Phone Charging To The...
Usually when we talk about charging here on CleanTechnica, it has to do with plugging in an electric car to juice up the batteries. The folks at EV Annex are all about electric vehicles, but their...
View ArticleSecond Generation Wireless Charging From Brusa To Power From 3.7 To 11 kW
Brusa Elektronik is developing a second generation modular charging system after a successful first series with BMW.
View ArticleMAHLE Agrees To License Wireless Charging From WiTricity
MAHLE, one of the top Tier 1 suppliers to the automotive industry, has agreed to license wireless charging technology from WiTriicity, a world leader in wireless charging systems.
View ArticleWAVE’s Wireless Chargers Crank Out Power At 250 kW For AVTA’s BYD Fleet
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority is peeling the plastic off of the first three high-speed wireless bus chargers for its network of buses this week. The three new inductive chargers will operate at...
View ArticleHonda Offers Some Hints About The Interior Of Its Urban EV Ahead Of Geneva...
Honda has released teaser images of the interior of its Urban EV. From the photos, the car will be thoroughly modern in every respect, including side view cameras instead of mirrors.
View ArticleA Conversation With WiTricity CEO Alex Gruzen — #CleanTechnica Exclusive
WiTricity has acquired the rights to the QualComm Halo wireless charging technology, enhancing its position as one of the leading wireless charging companies in the world.
View ArticleWireless Taxi Charging In Oslo, WiTricity Expansion In China — The EV...
Oslo is installing high power wireless chargers for taxis in an effort to reduce carbon emissions in the city. It says all taxis will be battery electric by 2023.
View ArticleElectric Cars, Buses, & Trucks Could Charge While Driving On eHighways — Will...
The dream of driving on electric highways (eHighways) for miles without recharging still has a few researchers and entrepreneurs excited. Some of them are creating a project test track in Sweden where...
View ArticleThe Jeda USB Hub Aims To Solve USB Connectivity In The Tesla Model 3
The two lone USB ports in the front console of the Tesla Model 3 provide all of the data connectivity into the infotainment system of the vehicle. With so many wireless charging solutions, Tesla’s own...
View ArticleUK Puts £3.4 Million Into Wireless Charging For Electric Taxis
Abundant and high-power charging stations can go a long way to support electric taxis. They're a base necessity. But one thing would be better than that
View ArticleChina Invests In EV Charging Infrastructure To Offset Coronavirus Economic Slump
China is making a major investment in EV charging infrastructure to help jump start the economy after the coronavirus shutdown
View ArticleElectric Bus Fleet In Washington Has Completed 50 MWh Of Wireless Charging
Electric buses on urban routes started in 2018 in Wenatchee, Washington. That may not sound groundbreaking, but the special thing about it is Link Transit also chose wireless charging for those buses
View ArticleHow Electric Vehicles Could Influence The Road Signs Of The Future?
For a long time, Tesla's all-electric approach was like an itch that traditional automakers couldn't scratch. Now, after it’s fourth consecutive profitable quarter, with its stock hovering around...
View ArticleSAE International Publishes Two New Documents Enabling Commercialization of...
Standards Support EV Industry’s Growth to Allow Wireless Technology to Help Accelerate the Adoption of Zero Emission Vehicles
View ArticleThe Future of EVs, Wireless Charging, & EV Supply Chains — CleanTech Talk
In this episode of our CleanTech Talk podcast interview series, Zachary Shahan, Director and CEO of CleanTechnica, and Roger Atkins, founder of Electric Vehicles Outlook Ltd., sit down to talk about...
View ArticleWireless EV Charging, Then & Now — WAVE CEO Interview
In this episode of our CleanTech Talk podcast interview series, Zachary Shahan, Director and CEO of CleanTechnica, Mike Masquelier, CEO of WAVE, and Alf Poor, CEO of Ideanomics, Inc., sit down to talk...
View ArticleWireless Charging — Get On The Bus
Originally published by Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Researchers: Madhu Sudhan Chinthavali, Group Leader, & Steven L Campbell, Rafal P Wojda, Clayton T Hickey Oak Ridge National Laboratory...
View ArticleSweetheart Deals On Tesla Accessories For Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is almost here: treat that special someone with the gift of Tesla accessories or just show a little more love to your Tesla in the EV Items Valentine’s Day sale. ❤️
View ArticleHigh-Powered Wireless EV Charging — Is It Finally Time?
As long as I've been covering electric vehicles (nearly a decade) there's been a debate in the industry about the potential for high-powered wireless charging.
View ArticleWashington Transit Agency Getting 10 Electric Buses & Wireless Charging
We have news this week of 10 new BYD electric buses headed to Link Transit in Wenatchee, Washington, and being equipped with Momentum Dynamics wireless charging tech.
View ArticleFord F-150 The Perfect Anti-Cybertruck, Tons Of Autonomy News, & More —...
This is the 14th broadcast of CleanTechnica’s weekly news show. This week’s show covers a lot of autonomy news, climate news you haven't heard before, the new Ford F-150, Tesla Cybertruck revelations,...
View ArticleSAE Publishes New Wireless Charging Standard
SAE International has published J2954, a new standard for wireless charging of electric vehicles.
View ArticleIdeanomics Signs A Definitive Agreement To Acquire Utah-Based Wireless...
WAVE was founded in 2011 and is a leading provider of wireless charging systems for commercial EVs
View ArticleHigh-Power Wireless Vehicle Charging Technology Licensed by HEVO
Originally published by Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed its wireless charging technology for electric vehicles to...
View ArticleVolkswagen Working On High Power Wireless Charging With ORNL & UT
VW and ORNL are developing wireless EV charging systems with up to 300 kW of power.
View ArticleIsraeli Startup Puts Electric Highway To The Acid Test In Motor City
Detroit aims to reclaim automotive innovation thunder with new first-of-its-kind electric highway for wireless EV charging on-the-go.
View ArticleWireless Charging For EV Buses & Trucks — Interview with WAVE CEO, Part 1
WAVE (Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ideanomics, is developing wireless charging solutions for the medium- and heavy-duty vehicle sectors. I recently...
View Article50 VinFast Stores Opening In Europe, 800 Electric Double-Deck Buses for...
As VinFast announced its plan to open more than 50 stores across France, Germany, and Netherland at EVS35, the Audi Environmental Foundation went into the third project phase with nonprofit startup...
View ArticleStudy Conceptualizes Energy-Efficient, Wireless-Charging Roads
Wireless charging roads equipped with energy storage systems are promising electric vehicle solutions by virtue of their strong advantages in time saving and reduced pressure on the existing power...
View ArticleWiTricity Raises $63 Million In New Funding Round (With Video)
WiTricity has just completed a significant new funding round which will allow it to move forward with its wireless charging plans.
View ArticleWiTricity Announces “Wireless EV Charging For Government Fleets” Event
There will be a live webinar on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, hosted by the leader in wireless EV charging, WiTricity. During the live webinar, WiTricity plans to provide important insights into the...
View ArticleChalmers University Reveals 500 kW Wireless Charging Technology
New wireless charging technology from Chalmers University promises up to 500 kW of power with less than a 2% loss.
View ArticleWhy Is Tesla Buying A Wireless Charging Company?
Word on the Straße (“street” in German) is that Tesla is acquiring the company Wiferion, a wireless charging company that has worked with more than 100 companies to provide wireless charging solutions...
View ArticleVolkswagen Group Uses Tennessee Lab To Add Lightness, Improve Wireless Charging
Volkswagen Groups Innovation Hub in Knoxville, Tennessee, is working on a number of ways to make electric cars more efficient.
View ArticleSuperfast Wireless Charging & Li Mega’s Super-Duper-Fast 552 kW Charging!
A couple of big EV charging stories just popped up across the globe from the United States. From Japan, we’ve got news of a wireless EV charging project in the “smart city” Kashiwa-no-ha that could...
View ArticleElectric Car News: Wireless Charging From Tesla, More Buttons From Volkswagen
Electric car wireless charging may be coming soon to Tesla while real buttons on the dash are on their way from Volkswagen. The post Electric Car News: Wireless Charging From Tesla, More Buttons From...
View ArticleWireless EV Charging Dam About To [Finally] Bust Wide Open
In-road wireless EV charging systems are being pitched as a cost-reducing, efficiency-improving upgrade for electric fleet vehicles. The post Wireless EV Charging Dam About To [Finally] Bust Wide Open...
View ArticleElectrified Roads Are Coming To Michigan
Innovations in the electric vehicle (EV) world continue to amaze onlookers. Maximizing regenerative braking. The continual development of battery technology. Shared and connected transport systems. The...
View ArticleDon’t Panic, Wireless EV Charging Can Calm The EV Charging Station Chaos
Wireless EV charging technology can help overcome some challenges to widespread EV adoption with improvements in convenience and reliability. The post Don’t Panic, Wireless EV Charging Can Calm The EV...
View ArticleWireless EV Charging Is Waiting In The Wings As Public Fast Charging Network...
The US public fast charging network is building momentum with an assist from NEVI funding, and wireless charging is waiting in the wings. The post Wireless EV Charging Is Waiting In The Wings As Public...
View ArticleInductEV & EO Charging in Partnership to Advance High-Power Wireless Charging...
InductEV, Inc., the leader in high-power wireless charging solutions, and EO Charging (EO), a global pioneer in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for depot-based fleets, have entered into a...
View ArticleNew Tesla Wireless Charging Patent — May Feature At 10/10 Tesla Robotaxi Event
Tesla filed a wireless EV charging patent earlier this year that was just published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on September 6. This was spotted by SETI Park on X (formerly...
View ArticleLeading the EV Ecosystem Forward in Michigan
Justine Johnson, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer and head of the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), talks with CleanTechnica about how Michigan’s mobility and...
View ArticleWireless EV Charging Leaders Join Forces To Chase Gasmobiles From Road
The wireless EV charging industry is scaling up, including both stationary and road embedded systems that enable drivers to recharge in motion. The post Wireless EV Charging Leaders Join Forces To...
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