| | | | | | Recently, the SAE EV Coupler Task Force voted to establish the J3400 standard as a Recommended Practice, marking a significant step forward in the standardization process. This milestone brings the J3400 standard closer to official publication in a format that can be cited in regulations and used by manufacturers. |
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| | Sponsored | | The Fluke FEV150 Adapter Kit tests the safety and performance of electric vehicle charging stations. Compatible with type 1 and 2 AC chargers, it simulates charging conditions, measures insulation resistance, and checks safety features. This compact tool ensures chargers meet standards, making it ideal for professionals maintaining, inspecting, and testing EV charging stations. |
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| | | | In the Q2 update, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation reported 183,000 publicly available charging ports nationwide. The Q3 number marks an increase of 9,000 charging ports in the last three months. |
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| | | | On September 3, the U.S. Access Board published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to amend the accessibility guidelines for buildings and facilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (ABA) to specifically address the accessibility of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. |
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| | | | Despite recent setbacks, advocates of leveraging grassroots legislative power to get further down the road to an all-electric future continue fighting back, securing some gains in the process. Bold efforts to move some communities away from natural gas in favor of electric were dealt a blow in April, further complicating the national picture of where... |
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| | | | Test your EV knowledge with this quiz and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon! |
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| | | The editors of EC&M are back to present the three most popular The Everyday Electrician™ videos from last month! In case you missed them, these social media videos were Trevor Ottmann's most popular in August 2024. Trevor is the president of 3/O Electric in Bennet, Neb. Read this article to watch the embedded Instagram reel or click the links to view... |
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| | | Stellantis’ Sterling Heights, MI, assembly plant will be the company’s first U.S. plant to build a fully electric vehicle. |
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| | | The United States now has 12,000 electric school buses, either in operation or coming soon. |
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| | | Six states will receive funding to adapt manufacturing facilities for the EV supply chain. |
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| | | T&D utility BC Hydro predicts that the province will have between 700,000 and 900,00 EVs on the road within 10 years. |
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| | | Stop by booth #2129 to meet the editors of EC&M and Electrical Wholesaling and for a chance to win a free e-bike. When you're making the rounds on the show floor, drop by and introduce yourself to our editorial team, tell us about your business, share ideas of what types of topics you'd most like to see as we develop new content. We love to meet friendly... |
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