E-Mobility
Fairy tales of e-mobility: Once upon a time...there was a cumbersome and slow charging process
An average car covers an average of only 30 kilometres a day. Even a large and heavy electric car only needs a good 7 kWh of electricity for this. But how long does it take to...
Reporting obligation for wallboxes
According to §19 of the Low-Voltage Connection Ordinance (NAV), new systems in Germany must be registered with the responsible utility company or those with capacities above 12...
Fairy tales of e-mobility: Once upon a time...there was an electric car with a short range
Friends in the other part of the country, parents in the hometown, holidays abroad: sometimes you must really unwind kilometers to reach your destination. Are long distances...
Stabilizing the power grid, reducing the CO2 footprint and generating revenues: with vehicle batteries in stationary applications
In view of the fluctuating feed-in of renewable energies, the issue of supply security is becoming increasingly relevant. Vehicle batteries in stationary applications can not only...
Smart saving: How to avoid high costs when setting up a charging infrastructure for e-vehicles
Proactive planning as well as smart charging and energy management minimize investment costs not only during construction but also during operation.
Cost-effective and clever: The advantages of smart charging & energy management for electric vehicle fleets
Electric car fleets are becoming increasingly popular. This is no surprise- considering they are not only clean and efficient, but, thanks to synergy effects as well as a wide...
ChargePilot uses ripple control receivers to stabilize the grid during charging
The upcoming start of electromobility requires grid optimization. For the majority of grid connections, however, it is mostly sufficient to manage the energy consumption of...
A Vision of the Future: why electric cars are best-sellers in 2025
The next decade will be shaped by the revolution in energy and drive systems. Let us take a look into the year 2025 and observe the development of e-cars.
The best electric cars for 2020
2020 will be exiting: Most leading manufacturers will be launching new electric cars. We present an overview of the most promising ones.
New incentives and better infrastructure: legislators make electric cars increasingly attractive
German government is continuously introducing new laws and regulations for a diverse range of incentives that make electric cars increasingly attractive.
Short history of the electric vehicle
Contrary to many people's belief, the electric vehicle is not a new invention, but has its roots deep in the beginning of the 19th century.
New York City and Berlin show how its done: How fleet managers are cutting costs with electric cars
The City of New York has published the maintenance costs of its fleet vehicles, revealing the enormous savings potential of electric cars.