1st wirelessly charging road in the USA

Detroit is home to a 1/4 mile stretch of road that can wirelessly charge EVs. It is the first road of its kind in the US. The 1/4 mile cost $1.9 million to install the necessary inductive-charging coils underneath the pavement that signal EV’s with receivers for charging. CBS Detroit Governing | Detroit Builds EV-Charging […]

reliability issues with EVs and Hybrids?

Consumer Reports claims that EVs have 79% more reliability issues than gas powered vehicles. EV reliability issues are mostly related to electric motors, charging, and battery problems.  For plug-in hybrids the reliability issues are 146% more than conventional vehicles. ArsTechnica | EVs have 79% more reliability problems than gas cars, says Consumer Reports