NECN, This week in business: Witricity CEO Alex Gruzen talks about the company’s work to create wireless electric charging for automobiles. Will this be a big game changer? (Published Friday, Oct 19, 2018) > Watch full video
Future robo-taxis could charge themselves and help balance the electric grid
Wireless startup WiTricity wants cars to power up without human help and feed utilities energy during peak demand. by Elizabeth Woyke Electric robo-taxis are a real possibility. Trends in transportation, energy, and demographics indicate that future vehicles will operate autonomously, run on electricity rather than fossil fuels, and be shared instead of privately owned. But before…
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Anjie Wireless Licenses WiTricity Technology for China Electric Vehicle Market
Wireless charging expected to play significant role in China EV deployment Watertown, Mass., U.S.A. – October 16, 2018– WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, today announced an intellectual property licensing agreement with Anjie Wireless, a China-based automotive Tier 1 supplier. Under the terms of the agreement, Anjie Wireless will license WiTricity’s…
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So Who Will Plug In All The Driverless Electric Cars?
By Molly Fosco, OZY.com An autonomous vehicle zips down the 101 Freeway, on its way to drop you off at work. You gaze out the window at the dozens of other commuters in self-driving cars en route to offices in the Bay Area. The electric car drops you off and drives across the street to a…
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WiTricity’s Managing Director of Greater China to Present at TAICS Standards Annual Forum 2018
Stephen Tsao will speak on automotive wireless charging standards and their role in widespread electrification Watertown, Mass. – June 25, 2018 – WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, today announced that Stephen Tsao, Managing Director of the organization’s Chinese market, will speak at the Taiwan Association of Information and Communication Standards…
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WiTricity CTO to Keynote at IEEE Wireless Power Transfer Conference
Montreal – June 4, 2018 – Morris Kesler, Ph.D., the chief technology officer of WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, will keynote a session titled “Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles” at the IEEE Wireless Power Transfer Conference (WPTC) on the morning of June 7. IEEE WPTC is a venue to explore…
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BMW drives the future of electric vehicle wireless charging with WiTricity technology
WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, is pleased to see BMW deploy a wireless charging system in the recently unveiled 530e iPerformance (watch video), the first-ever wireless charging-enabled hybrid electric vehicle (HEV). This product launch comes as the German government has adopted an incentive and investment program to encourage a switch…
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WiTricity Honored as a 2018 Bloomberg New Energy Pioneer
Wireless charging technology recognized as a critical factor for the future of electric and autonomous mobility New York – April 9, 2018 – WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, today was named a 2018 New Energy Pioneer by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. WiTricity CEO Alex Gruzen will be accepting this award…
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WiTricity to Present with Honda R&D Americas at the 2018 SAE World Congress Experience
Companies will showcase feasibility study of bi-directional wireless charging for vehicle-to-grid Detroit – April 11, 2018 – WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, and Honda R&D Americas, the US based research and development arm of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., will present a jointly authored paper to address the use of wireless…
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Hyundai Demonstrates Wireless Charging at 2018 Geneva Auto Show
Hyundai demonstrated a prototype example of wireless charging on their new all-electric Kona, giving an outlook at how such technology could develop. The unit displayed at Geneva Motor Show 2018 was created together with WiTricity to showcase how wireless charging could work for future mobility.
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