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We Analyzed 100+ EV Stations: Here’s the Unbiased Truth About EVgo vs ChargePoint
You have an electric vehicle and need to know which charging network to trust. After analyzing both networks on price, speed, convenience, and reliability, the answer is clear: it completely depends on your lifestyle. But for most people, neither is the full solution. He...Read more -
EV Charging Security: How to Protect Against Hacking & Data Breaches
To secure the rapidly expanding electric vehicle (EV) charging ecosystem, operators must adopt a multi-layered, proactive security framework. This approach moves beyond basic, reactive measures and integrates advanced technology, rigorous operational processes, and globa...Read more -
10 Critical EV Charger Protection Methods You Can’t Ignore
You’ve made the smart move to an electric vehicle, but now a new set of worries has plugged in. Is your expensive new car truly safe while charging overnight? Could a hidden electrical fault damage its battery? What stops a simple power surge from turning your high-tech ...Read more -
Your Charger is Talking. Is the Car’s BMS Listening?
As an EV charger operator, you are in the business of selling electricity. But you face a daily paradox: you control the power, but you don't control the customer. The true customer for your charger is the vehicle's EV battery management system (BMS)—a "black box" that d...Read more -
From Frustration to 5-Stars: A Business’s Guide to Improving the EV Charging Experience.
The electric vehicle revolution is here, but it has a persistent problem: the public EV charging experience is often frustrating, unreliable, and confusing. A recent J.D. Power study found that 1 in every 5 charging attempts fails, leaving drivers stranded and damaging t...Read more -
How Many Amps Do You Really Need for a Level 2 Charger?
Level 2 EV chargers typically offer a range of power options, most commonly from 16 amps up to 48 amps. For most home and light commercial installations in 2025, the most popular and practical choices are 32 amps, 40 amps, and 48 amps. Choosing between them is one of the...Read more -
Does Slow Charging Give You More Mileage?
It's one of the most common questions new electric vehicle owners ask: "To get the most range out of my car, should I charge it slowly overnight?" You might have heard that slow charging is “better” or “more efficient,” leading you to wonder if that translates to more mi...Read more -
Heavy EV Charging: From Depot Design to Megawatt Technology
The rumble of diesel engines has powered global logistics for a century. But a quieter, more powerful revolution is underway. The shift to electric fleets is no longer a distant concept; it's a strategic imperative. Yet, this transition comes with a colossal challenge: H...Read more -
EV Charging Etiquette: 10 Rules to Follow (And What to Do When Others Don’t)
You finally found it: the last open public charger in the lot. But as you pull up, you see it's being blocked by a car that isn't even charging. Frustrating, right? With millions of new electric vehicles hitting the roads, public charging stations are getting busier than...Read more -
How to Become a Charge Point Operator: The Ultimate Guide to the CPO Business Model
The electric vehicle revolution isn't just about the cars. It's about the massive infrastructure that powers them. The International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that global public charging points surpassed 4 million in 2024, a figure expected to multiply this decade. At ...Read more -
Beyond the Plug: The Definitive Blueprint for a Profitable EV Charging Station Design
The electric vehicle revolution is here. With the U.S. aiming for 50% of all new vehicle sales to be electric by 2030, the demand for public EV charging is exploding. But this massive opportunity comes with a critical challenge: a landscape filled with poorly planned, fr...Read more -
How to Pay for EV Charging: A 2025 Look at Payments for Drivers & Station Operators
Unlocking EV Charging Payments: From Driver's Tap to Operator's Revenue Paying for an electric vehicle charge seems simple. You pull up, plug in, tap a card or an app, and you're on your way. But behind that simple tap is a complex world of technology, busines...Read more