A new study, carried out by WiTricity, showed that in a standard plug-in model, EVs are essentially taken out of service to charge but switching to wireless charging frees EV fleets from such forced downtime. WiTricity compared the use of 50kW plug-in charging to 24kW wireless charging with the fleet running two eight-hour shifts, leaving…
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Last-mile electric vehicle (EV) fleets using wireless charging technology, saved up to 50% in total cost of ownership (TCO), a new report from WiTricity suggests. In a standard plug-in model, EVs are essentially taken out of service to charge: a driver moves the EV to the charger, plugs in, and there the EV remains until sufficiently charged, it…
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Even in these early days of battery electric vehicles, charging cables are already proving to be potential problems. They can be heavy and unwieldly, they are trip hazards, and if it hasn’t already happened, drivers are bound to drive off without first unplugging, or just leaving the cable laying on the ground. Is wireless charging…
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Wireless charging frees EV fleets from forced downtime due to the plug Watertown, Mass. – September 22, 2021 – WiTricity, the company wirelessly charging the future of mobility, today released results of a study that evaluated the relative total cost of ownership (TCO) of adopting and running an electric vehicle (EV) fleet for last-mile parcel…
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In a recent study, WiTricity found that last-mile fleets can save up to 50% in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) by adopting wireless charging. Discover how wireless charging introduces greater flexibility, while reducing utility demand, energy backup generation costs, labor costs, and maintenance.
Company honored for EV wireless charging technology that is poised to make smart cities a reality Watertown, Mass. – September 21, 2021 – WiTricity, the company pioneering wireless charging, today announced it has been recognized in the Mobility category of Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design awards. The annual awards program – which honors people,…
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WiTricity plans to make electric vehicle charging as easy as parking for light vehicles first and loading for commercial fleets. WiTricity CEO, Alex Gruzen, reveals how WiTricity will lead the wireless charging for all types of vehicles. “The first examples for wireless charging are light-duty vehicles. You park. Then, you can just walk away,” says…
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By Eric Cohen, Marketing Manager at WiTricity One of the first things I did as a new member of the WiTricity team was to interview as many people as I could. It was the perfect opportunity to get to know what people did, learn why they joined the team (and stayed), and discover what excites…
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By WiTricity CMO Amy Barzdukas Someone sent me a link the other day to a pilot project they read about, looking to make a stretch of highway into an EV charger – the concept is known as dynamic charging. It’s an interesting use case for wireless power transfer, and one we’re familiar with! At WiTricity’s…
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By WiTricity CMO Amy Barzdukas Last week I posted a blog talking about the myths associated with wireless charging for EVs. One of the myths was that it’s not real. More proof is out there! WiTricity’s patented wireless charging technology is the foundation for an electric taxi trial in Nottingham, England. The Wireless Charging of…
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