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Sometimes progress seems like a juggernaut; sometimes a shining example of technological progress turns out to be a diversion. In light of recent events, it’s worth asking: Which of these categories do electric vehicles fit into? We say “in light of recent events” because some headlines have cropped up that detract from the sunny optimism…
As the green revolution picks up steam, household name companies – including Comcast, DHL, FedEx, Frito-Lay, Ikea, Pepsi, and even Waste Management – are converting their fleets to electric vehicles, or EV’s. Amazon is making perhaps the biggest EV bet, with a plan to purchase 100,000 EV delivery vans. Others such as AT&T and Best…
You’ve watched the electric vehicle (EV) revolution take off, and you’ve decided you want to be part of it with EV charging stations. The question is, how do you choose the right partner to get them installed and maximize your ROI? Let’s review a few best practices for choosing the right EV station partner. Look…
In previous articles we explored why adding electric vehicle charging stations to your business sites is a profitable idea, but what about the actual equipment and installation process? Let’s review the most important points. Plugs and Adapters – From Complex to Simple One common misconception about EV charging is that each vehicle can only charge…
A transportation revolution is underway, one that will transform almost every vehicle on America’s roads – the conversion to Electric Vehicles (EV’s). Any major change in consumer behavior is a major opportunity for those who get ahead of the curve. The move to EV’s will create profit opportunities for many commercial enterprises that have never…
Every business chooses a main path to maximized profits. For some, the strategy is high traffic (perhaps with loss leaders), making up for lower margins with large volumes. Others serve fewer buyers, but their upscale products maximize the profit from each affluent customer. What if you could boost your profits by adding a little of…
The single most important change in transportation in 100 years is already happening: The widespread conversion to electric vehicles, or EV’s. While policymakers are betting on EV’s as a remedy for climate change, the real story is what manufacturers and drivers are doing. For example, Ford has introduced the F-150 Lightning truck, GM has announced…
As 2022 begins, it’s hard to know what the future will bring. We may be entering the third full pandemic year, but with an economy in a robust recovery. To help you prepare for and benefit from change, we’re reviewing trends in solar installations, electric vehicles (EV’s), and other energy technologies to anticipate what might…
As we enter the beginning weeks of 2022 a number of significant developments are occurring in the electric vehicle (EV) segment of the auto industry. These and other recent trends prompted us to prepare this review of the short-term outlook for EV’s and their supporting infrastructure. We also consider how each trend might affect business…
When many people heard “electric vehicles,” they tended to think of a sporty luxury car and a flashy billionaire. Then, Lightning struck. This spring, Ford launched a new electric work truck, the F150 Lightning. Since 1 out of 16 vehicles in America are F150’s, this would be significant even if only Ford was making this…