Vehicle-to-home charging turns the Kia EV9 and Hyundai Ioniq 9 into batteries for your house. Here’s why that matters when ...
Half of EV owners already use bidirectional power regularly. Three of four future EV owners are open to investing in a V2H setup. Most V2H car owners bought their EVs with backup power in mind.
When the grid goes down, EV owners have a few options to keep their vehicle powered or to use their vehicle as backup power. Power outages happen, but it’s not the end of the world. When the grid goes ...
Having a huge battery under the floor of an electric vehicle not only enables long-distance driving on a single charge, but it can also do what batteries do best: power stuff. But in order to do that, ...
Electric vehicles are quietly turning into rolling batteries, and Hyundai and Kia are about to push that idea into American ...
Can an EV really help power your home when the power goes out? It’s one of the biggest FAQs people have about electric cars — but the answer can be a bit confusing. It’s either a yes, with a but – or ...
Tesla says the Powerwall 3 is "designed to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy." While both designs aim to provide a simple installation process and solar panel system compatibility, the ...
EVs don't create much heat when they operate, which is usually a good thing — but it's a challenge when the temperature drops ...
As more and more drivers purchase electric vehicles, some people have voiced concerns about how the EV boom could further strain our aging, stressed electricity grid. More EVs means more electricity ...
Grist reports that EVs can enhance grid reliability and lower bills through vehicle-to-grid tech, utilizing car batteries for ...