How To Make The Volt Even Cooler
Editor’s note: The Wired Volt Challenge gave four Wired.com readers the chance to visit General Motors to learn first-hand about the Chevrolet Volt, drive the car at Milford Proving Ground and write a...
View ArticleDitch the Cord, Let the Road Charge Your EV
Entrepreneurs in New Zealand have developed a "power pad" capable of wirelessly charging an electric vehicle parked on top of it, and it could even charge cars on the go.
View ArticleGoogle Installs Wireless EV Charging Station
Google has become the first trial customer for a new wireless EV charging station. The charging station, installed at Google’s Mountain View headquarters, was developed by Virginia-based Plugless...
View ArticleWireless Chargers Could Turn EV Racers Into Life Size Slot Cars
A British electric motorsports company is installing wireless electric vehicle charging stations in pit alley as a test platform for automotive inductive charging. If all goes well, entire track...
View ArticleNissan, Mercedes Test Wireless EV Chargers
Two major automakers are literally pulling the plugs on their EVs by testing inductive charging setups that charge cars without the need for wires. That increase in convenience, however, brings a loss...
View ArticleAudi Showcases 3 Next-Gen Technologies Coming to a Car Near You
Audi is hard at work on the next round of in-car innovations due to hit production before the end of the decade. Most are early in the development cycle, but that's not stopping the crew from...
View ArticleElectric Buses Test Wireless Charging in Germany
Passengers on the 63 bus route in Mannheim, Germany may notice their ride got a little quieter. That's thanks to a trial of two electric buses in the city, but it's the use of inductive charging to...
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