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Charging Infrastructure Stakeholders Advocate for Standards, Advance Notice

Multiple charging standards can be confusing for consumers, while utility and infrastructure providers fear late notice for multi-megawatt stations.

Power Shift: 48V Takes Hold

A look at the 48V movement to meet global emissions standards and satisfy growing vehicle electrical-system demands.

Lack of Uniform Standards Could Curtail AV Development

Michael Steinberg of the U.K. government’s Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles says until companies and countries adopt uniform standards...

U.S. Medium and Heavy-Duty Trucks down 0.5% in August

Classes 4-6 recorded gains, leaving medium-duty trucks up 4.8% while heavy-duty trucks slipped 5.3%.

Medium and Heavy-Duty Truck Sales Up 7.0% in August

Classes 5-7 posted double-digit gains while Class 8 experienced a loss in sales.

ACEA: Sales of Electrified Cars Continue Growing in Europe

The share of electrified vehicles grew to 7.4% of Europe’s new-car market, from 5.7% in first-half 2018. Sales grew 26.1%...