The EV industry stands at a crossroads, embroiled in a transformation poised to rival the great standards battles. Much like VHS squared off against Betamax in the past and Apple's Lightning ...

First Ford, followed by General Motors (GM) and then Rivian. These automakers have publicly announced their adoption of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector currently exclusive to ...

Welcome to SHIFT Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice to help you navigate the changing world of electric vehicles and mobility tech. Charging an electric vehicle can appear confusing at ...

While electric cars have become relatively mainstream, charging remains one of the biggest concerns. Different connections may mean finding the right services can be frustrating. While variable ...

Electric vehicles are now commonplace on our roads, and charging infrastructure is being built out across the world to serve them. It’s the electric equivalent of the gas station, and soon enough, ...

EV owners don't necessarily need to understand the inner workings of a charger to charge their cars. Still, given the many types of chargers available (each with its own plug type, power level, and ...

The latest and greatest high power connector for the Combined Charging System (CCS) is made by Phoenix Contact, for power of up to 500 kW! The upgrade from 200A to 500A was possible using intelligent ...

Tesla last week finally released a “CCS Combo 1” adapter for the North American market that will enable some recent models from the automaker to be charged at up to 250 kw at third-party stations, ...

Ford Motor company has announced that starting next year, Fords will get access to Tesla’s Supercharger network via an adapter sent to all owners, and later, new Fords will be made with the Tesla ...