Wireless/inductive charging

Massachusetts-based WiTricity also announced that it is establishing WiTricity Japan. Image: WiTricity

April 25, 2024

WiTricity joins Japan energy leaders to form EV Wireless Power Transfer Council; plans to open WiTricity Japan

WiTricity has announced that it will be one of the founding members of the Japanese EV Wireless Power Transfer Council.

The trends shaping EV charging technology, reports IDTechEx

Based on its ongoing research into the EV charging market, IDTechEx estimates that 222 million chargers will be needed by 2034 to support the growing global EV fleet.

NXP and Easelink have jointly developed a positioning system for automated charging based on UWB (ultra wide band) technology. Photo: Easelink

April 18, 2024

First systems from the NXP-Easelink cooperation now in real operation for automated charging

Austrian companies Easelink and NXP Semiconductors have teamed up to develop a UWB (ultra-wideband) based positioning system for automated charging of electric vehicles.

Barry Libert, chairman and CEO, InductEV. Photo: InductEV

March 6, 2024

Wireless EV charging gains momentum with new industry partnerships

The advent of wireless charging in the commercial transport sector took a big step forward with industry leader InductEV striking three new strategic partnerships.

Seattle will be the first location in North America to deploy double-decker electric buses with inductive wireless charging. Photo: InductEV

February 26, 2024

Sound Transit to go wireless in Seattle with 48 electric buses

InductEV has announced that Sound Transit will deploy its wireless charging technology for Seattle's new Stride bus rapid transit service.

WiTricity-enabled wireless charging is being offered on the KG Mobility Torres EVX Pickup. Photo: KG Mobility

January 22, 2024

WiTricity powers first wirelessly charged electric pickup truck

WiTricity has announced that KG Mobility's all-new, all-electric Torres EVX Pickup will offer WiTricity-enabled wirel

InductEV's ground assembly in operation in Wenatchee, WA. Photo: InductEV

December 12, 2023

US Patent Office grants wireless charging company InductEV three new patents

InductEV has been granted three additional patents by the US Patent Office, bringing the number of patents the company holds to 18 with 23 more pending.

WiTricity’s wireless EV charging technology was on show at AutoMobility LA on 16 November. Photo: WiTricity

December 7, 2023

WiTricity brings wireless charging to AutoMobility Los Angeles

WiTricity showcased its wireless EV charging technology at AutoMobility LA on November 16th, the media and industry day for the Los Angeles Auto Show.

The project's illustration of Electreon's wireless charging system at BDX Företagen’s loading dock. Image: Electreon

November 24, 2023

Electreon and Rearq partner with BDX on wireless loading dock charging pilot

Electreon, together with its Swedish partner Rearq have announced a partnership to deliver a groundbreaking wireless charging initiative to BDX Företagen.