It's common to charge electric cars at night. That will be a problem - The Detroit News

The first thing to know about EV charging is that it's nothing like filling a car with gasoline. Charging an electric car takes time — while the fastest chargers can charge an EV battery by 80% ... Read More

It’s common to charge electric vehicles at night. That will be a problem.

As EV owners plug in their cars, there is a looming problem: pressures on the electricity grid if most drivers continue to charge their electric cars at night. Read More

How Charging Habits Could Make or Break the Electric Car Future

Charging electric cars may soon take up as much electricity as everything else in your home—combined. That’s the message from a new report by the Swiss Energy Agency, which reveals how the rising ... Read More

Charging electric cars, a bane of their owners, may be improving

Automakers and charging companies are building new stations outfitted with amenities; Ionna’s offer lounges equipped with WiFi, coffee bars and bathrooms. Read More

The Most Common Charging Problem With EVs (And How To Avoid It) - MSN

Electric vehicle batteries charge more efficiently between 0 % and 80%. Also, just like a gas-powered vehicle, you don't have to wait until your battery is empty to recharge; in fact, it's harmful ... Read More

Electric-car charging: The basics - Green Car Reports

An L1 charging rate likely won’t be enough to keep a fully electric vehicle adequately charged up at home, unless commutes are short and it’s plugged in the vast majority of the time otherwise ... Read More

The Most Common EV Charging Problems—and How to Avoid Them

Electric car owners experience a problem at 1 out of every 5 public charging sessions they initiate, according to a recent survey by Consumer Reports’ EV Charging Community. The likelihood of ... Read More

Electric Vehicles Have a Charging Problem. Here’s How to Fix It.

It’s been a rough couple of weeks for electric vehicles. Stellantis announced this week that it’s suspending production of its all-electric Fiat 500. Volvo has ditched plans to sell only ... Read More

How Long Does It Take to Charge These Popular Electric Cars?

Whether you plug in at a 240-volt Level 2 charger at home or work, or plan to use a public DC fast charger (DCFC), how long it takes to charge depends on how fast a charger is and also how fast a ... Read More

Electric cars in winter: How cold weather affects EV range and charge

Electric cars perform less well in cold weather. Lower ambient temperatures affect an EV’s range, but also how quickly the battery charges and how effective its regenerative braking system works ... Read More