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Charging Electrify Canada To Provide 2 Years Free Charging For VW e-Golf Owners

Electrify Canada To Provide 2 Years Free Charging For VW e-Golf Owners

Only 2020 eGolfs are eligible for enrollment.
By Tom Moloughney 26 February 2020
Charging E.ON And Volkswagen Aim To Make Fast Charging Possible Everywhere

E.ON And Volkswagen Aim To Make Fast Charging Possible Everywhere

These new flexible, ultra-fast chargers do not require high power and can be installed quickly.
By Mark Kane 12 February 2020
Charging Volkswagen Delivered 12 Mobile Charging Stations In Wolfsburg

Volkswagen Delivered 12 Mobile Charging Stations In Wolfsburg

The Mobile Charging Stations are equipped with up to a 360 kWh battery and can deliver up to 100 kW of DC power.
By Mark Kane 26 January 2020
Charging Watch How Volkswagen’s Mobile Charging Robot Recharges EVs: Video

Watch How Volkswagen’s Mobile Charging Robot Recharges EVs: Video

A mobile charging robot with multiple battery wagons will take care of EV charging needs.
By Mark Kane 04 January 2020
Motor1 VW Develops Mobile Robot That Can Charge Your EV

VW Develops Mobile Robot That Can Charge Your EV

Bring the charging port to you.
By Anthony Alaniz 27 December 2019
Charging VW, Tesco and Pod Point Launch Over 100 Charging Stations In UK

VW, Tesco and Pod Point Launch Over 100 Charging Stations In UK

2,400 charging points at some 600 Tesco stores coming and AC charging is free.
By Mark Kane 03 December 2019
Frankfurt Motor Show Volkswagen Introduces ID. Charger: A Wallbox For Everyone

Volkswagen Introduces ID. Charger: A Wallbox For Everyone

Entry-level version with three-phase 11 kW output starts at €399.
By Mark Kane 15 September 2019
Charging VW Launches 60 Workplace Charging Points At Braunschweig

VW Launches 60 Workplace Charging Points At Braunschweig

The plan is to install 4,000 charging points for employees by 2025
By Mark Kane 23 August 2019
Charging Volkswagen To Install 36,000 Charging Points In Europe By 2025

Volkswagen To Install 36,000 Charging Points In Europe By 2025

The total investment in charging infrastructure at plants and dealerships, as well as public locations will be €250 million
By Mark Kane 08 June 2019
Charging Volkswagen Presents Charging Of The I.D. R: Video

Volkswagen Presents Charging Of The I.D. R: Video

Volkswagen I.D. R - electric power pack on four wheels - currently the fastest electric race car in existence.
By Mark Kane 02 June 2019
Charging Volkswagen Reveals Its Mobile Fast Charging Station In Geneva

Volkswagen Reveals Its Mobile Fast Charging Station In Geneva

Volkswagen Group Components unveiled in Geneva a near-series design study of its flexible fast charging station, which will enter series production in 2020 in Hanover.
By Mark Kane 05 March 2019
Charging Electrify America Formally Joins CharIN Association

Electrify America Formally Joins CharIN Association

CHarIN currently has about 150 members, ranging from automakers like BMW to utilities like Enel. Volkswagen was a founding member of CHarIN.
By Tom Moloughney 18 February 2019
Charging UPDATE: Electrify America Shuts Down All 150-350 kW Fast Chargers Over Safety Issue

UPDATE: Electrify America Shuts Down All 150-350 kW Fast Chargers Over Safety Issue

VW's Electrify America is shutting down all of its U.S. ultra-fast chargers (150-350 kW) over a safety concern connected to the charging cables.
By Eric Loveday 28 January 2019
Charging VW Mobile Fast Charging Station Confirmed For Volume Production

VW Mobile Fast Charging Station Confirmed For Volume Production

Volkswagen Group Components officially announced that the Mobile Charging Station with energy storage will enter series production from 2020 on.
By Mark Kane 25 January 2019
Charging VW Unveils New 360-kWh Mobile Charging Station

VW Unveils New 360-kWh Mobile Charging Station

Volkswagen presents at the turn of the year its new Mobile Charging Station, which is basically a fast charger with a 360 kWh energy storage system.
By Mark Kane 27 December 2018
Charging It Seems A Fight Is A Brewin' Over VW Dieselgate Settlement Money

It Seems A Fight Is A Brewin' Over VW Dieselgate Settlement Money

The struggle between money for metropolitan and highway installations versus rural and low-income or disadvantaged communities is the biggest issue.
By Vanja Kljaic 11 December 2018
Charging VW Teams With Tesco & Pod Point To Install 2,400 Charging Stalls In UK

VW Teams With Tesco & Pod Point To Install 2,400 Charging Stalls In UK

Charging points will be mostly 7 kW AC (single-phase) with some number of 50 kW DC fast chargers. Those AC stations will be free of charge.
By Mark Kane 01 December 2018
Charging Rapid Chargers Considered "Too Ugly" To Install In Some Areas

Rapid Chargers Considered "Too Ugly" To Install In Some Areas

Zipcar notes delays of expansion of fast charging infrastructure in London, apparently caused by petty arguments. And gas stations are pretty?
By Mark Kane 22 November 2018
Charging Electrify America's New Campaign Aims To Increase EV Public Awareness

Electrify America's New Campaign Aims To Increase EV Public Awareness

EA has begun to fulfill its obligation to install EV charging and increase public awareness in low-income and disadvantaged communities in California.
By Tom Moloughney 07 November 2018
Charging Electrify America Adds A "Locate A Charger" Map: See If It Works Here

Electrify America Adds A "Locate A Charger" Map: See If It Works Here

While Electrify America's efforts may be somewhat slow initially, the company is mandated to expand exponentially. Let's hope this map gets regular updates.
By Steven Loveday 30 October 2018
Charging Electrify America Signs Deal For “Interoperable” EV Charging

Electrify America Signs Deal For “Interoperable” EV Charging

The deal combines 12,500 stations that will become very easy to use. Interoperability and open standards for EV charging are key.
By Bradley Berman 18 October 2018
Charging Volkswagen Establishes Electrify Canada

Volkswagen Establishes Electrify Canada

New infrastructure is anticipated to be operational starting in the second quarter of 2019. That's just in time for new long-range all-electric models from Volkswagen Group's brands.
By Mark Kane 22 July 2018
Charging Wolfsburg Turns 80, Gets 12 Mobile Chargers From Volkswagen

Wolfsburg Turns 80, Gets 12 Mobile Chargers From Volkswagen

On the occasion of 80th anniversary of Wolfsburg, Volkswagen handed an electrifying gift to the city of Wolfsburg - 12 special mobile charging stations.
By Mark Kane 14 July 2018
Charging Let's Look At Fast Charging Curves For Popular Electric Cars

Let's Look At Fast Charging Curves For Popular Electric Cars

Fastned provided very interesting comparison of DC fast charging curves of several popular electric car models, including BMW i3, Hyundai IONIQ Electric, Nissan LEAF, Opel Ampera-e and Volkswagen e-Golf.
By Mark Kane 02 July 2018
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