Joel Feder

2 days ago | thedrive.com | Joel Feder

Elon Musk, the CEO of multiple companies including Tesla, just supposedly exited his time attempting to gut the U.S. government. Days later the black-eyed (literally) executive is accusing a government-run agency of corruption. On Friday, the Tesla Charging X.com (formerly known as Twitter) account posted that the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) will not allow the automaker to “co-locate” its chargers with other types of charges.

1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Joel Feder

EVs and homes can help balance the grid with bidirectional energy storageAutomakers, utilities and electric vehicle charging companies are salivating at all that energy sitting in large electric SUV and pickup battery packs in consumers’ garages. As more large battery packs make their way into the market, so too does the opportunity to tap that energy for other uses when the EVs are sitting idle or when an emergency strikes.

1 week ago | autonews.com | Kalea Hall |Eric Freedman |Joel Feder |C.J. Moore

GM to invest $888 million for engine production at New York facilityGeneral Motors is investing $888 million at a New York propulsion plant to increase engine production, the company said on May 27.

1 week ago | autonews.com | Kalea Hall |C.J. Moore |Eric Freedman |Joel Feder

General Motors is investing $888 million at the Tonawanda propulsion plant in a shift from a previously announced $300 million commitment to make electric-vehicle drive units at the plant.

1 week ago | autonews.com | Nathan Eddy |C.J. Moore |Eric Freedman |Joel Feder

Rheinmetall’s Curb Charger looks like a power strip found most homes. The alternative to the large, tall charging stations is being rolled out in Germany.