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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago

are electric cars the next power generators for homes without electricity?

Drivers bring over their Polestar 3 model next to their house. Then, they set up the home energy unit from dcbell called Ara. The last is the software that manages the energy flow between the vehicle, house, and electrical grid, transforming the car into a power generator while parked. The company says that when the vehicle sits at home, it can send stored energy from its battery into the house and transfer it back to the grid when the grid needs support.
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frominsideevs.com
1 week ago

American Polestar 3 Owners Can Use Their EVs To Power Their Homes

Polestar 3 offers vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging in the U.S., starting in California, enabling multi-day home backup power and future grid export potential.
frominsideevs.com
3 weeks ago

The $45,000 Rivian R2 Will Be Able To Power Your Home

The Rivian R2 SUV will be powered by a new type of battery that can export electricity. The R2's new Energy Management Control Module will allow bidirectional charging. The battery itself will use a new type of cylindrical cell, which offers six times the energy of the 2170 cell used in the R1S and R1T. The Rivian R2, which will have a starting price of $45,000,
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The 2027 Chevy Bolt will be one of the cheapest EVs you can get

When it rolls off the assembly line at GM's factory in Fairfax, Kansas, early next year, the Bolt will start at $29,990, including destination fees. A few months later, a base LT trim will arrive starting at $29,990, followed by the RS trim for about $32,000, both including destination fees.
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fromArs Technica
3 months ago

As GM prepares to switch its EVs to NACS, it has some new adapters

GM will offer a range of adapters enabling its EVs to use both NACS and CCS1 charging networks, plus AC adapters and V2H-compatible options.
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