A New Job for Electric Vehicles: Powering Homes During Blackouts

For now, few electric vehicles can provide backup power. But executives at Tesla , the dominant electric car company, and other automakers have said they are working on updates that will enable ... Read More

Everyone needs to be able to plug into the electric vehicle revolution

Electric vehicle charging has a pricing problem. While at-home charging can cost as little as 7p per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the UK, drivers reliant on the public charging network face rates up to 10 ... Read More

Electric cars could power homes in major power cut, think tank says - MSN

Electric vehicles (EVs) could power homes in countries that suffer power outages similar to those in Spain and Portugal, a UK think tank has said. The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU ... Read More

Electric cars become portable power sources and can even power homes ...

Modern electric cars are becoming much more than just means of transportation. Thanks to Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) technology, these vehicles can be used as mobile power sources, capable of powering ... Read More

Electric Car News | Cars.com

Read the latest electric vehicle news, ... Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2026 Hyundai ... Ford Extends Power Promise Home-Charging ... Read More

Portable Battery Solutions By EV Makers Can Power Homes During ...

Portable power banks can provide electricity to homes and cars in the event of an emergency where there is a loss of power from traditional sources. Electric vehicle makers are now selling these ... Read More

SB59: Electric vehicles can now legally power homes in ... - KRON4

A bill authored by Sen. Nancy Skinner ensuring electric vehicle owners can use their EV’s battery to power their homes was signed by the California Legislature on Saturday. Read More

13 Best Electric Cars of 2025 - Consumer Reports

The ranges that manufacturers advertise for their electric vehicles can vary significantly from the distance they can cover in real life, according to CR’s testing. For example, some EVs fall up ... Read More