Electrify America recently unveiled its first application of a megawatt-level battery energy storage system (BESS) for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, building upon the company’s existing BESS installations at more than 150 stations across the US, including more than 100 installations in California. The megawatt-level energy storage system combined with.
The Porsche Taycan has set a new Guinness World Record by completing a cross-country trip with the shortest total charging time.The electric sports car is said to have covered a total distance of 2,845.
all-electric SUV and the first global EV. During the month of March, the brand announced the kickoff to a cross-country road trip to prove the ID.4 electric vehicle can go the distance. The journey started in
New York City, ending in
Sacramento, CA. Behind the wheel for the drive was
Dustin Krause, VW’s Director of e-Mobility North America. We spoke with him to discover the importance of electric vehicles, the future for Volkswagen, and his personal advice on success.
HOMBRE: How has the experience of driving cross-country in an electric vehicle been so far?
Dustin Krause: We started on March 13th and have gone through 20 states so far (interview done on March 26, 2021). We started in New York, and have visited DC, Chicago, Louisville, Atlanta, Jacksonville, Tampa, and now we’re in Texas. We have been everywhere and we’ve seen tons of sites. We’re driving an electric car to show that the infrastructure is there to take the path less taken. For example yeste