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10 stories tagged ev-charging on EV Digest.

Trump Officials Canceled EV Charging and Battery Grants Based on 2024 Election Results, Court Filing Shows

A new court document reveals that the Trump administration allegedly withheld billions of dollars in federal grants for critical EV infrastructure projects, including EV charging and battery manufacturing facilities, from states that did not vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 election. This action, if proven, represents direct political interference in the equitable distribution of funds meant to advance electric vehicle adoption and domestic manufacturing across the country.

July 25, 2026New York Times - BusinessTrump Administration

Ownership

Evaluating the Cost of Charging an EV: A Comprehensive Guide for US Owners

Understanding the true cost of owning an electric vehicle goes beyond the purchase price; charging expenses play a significant role. This guide breaks down the various factors that influence how much you'll pay to power up your EV, from residential rates to public charging networks, offering insights for budget-conscious drivers across the U.S.

July 24, 2026Kelley Blue Book NewsKelley Blue Book

Charging

WEX Expands EV Charging Network with New Integrations

WEX, a prominent EV charging provider, has significantly broadened its network by integrating with Greenlane, Synop, and QuickCharge by Integra Energy. This expansion aims to enhance charging accessibility for commercial fleets, supporting both public and private depot charging scenarios while streamlining payment options through WEX EV solutions.

July 17, 2026Charged EVsWEX

Charging

U.S. power grid strains under extreme weather, impacting EV charging reliability

The U.S. power infrastructure is facing unprecedented challenges, with Electrek reporting at least one major power outage every month of 2026 due to extreme weather. This escalating grid instability directly impacts the reliability of EV charging, posing a critical concern for current and prospective electric vehicle owners who depend on a consistent power supply. Addressing grid resilience is essential to support the ongoing transition to electric mobility.

July 15, 2026ElectrekElectrek

Charging

ChargePoint and Optimus Energy Solutions Add Over 200 New EV Charging Ports Across the Southeast

ChargePoint is significantly expanding the charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in the southeastern United States through a deepened partnership with Optimus Energy Solutions. This collaboration will lead to the installation of more than 200 new public charging ports, making EV travel more convenient for drivers in the region. The initiative underscores the ongoing effort to build out a robust charging network that supports the growing adoption of electric vehicles.

July 7, 2026ElectrekChargePoint

Charging

PowerUp Launches EV Charging Hub in Rural Kentucky Featuring Kempower Flex Chargers

PowerUp America has activated a new public EV charging site in Manchester, Kentucky, designed to enhance the charging experience in rural areas. This hub offers four Kempower Flex Satellite chargers, providing up to 800 kW of power with both NACS and CCS1 connectors. The facility emphasizes user comfort and convenience with pull-through access.

July 7, 2026Charged EVsPowerUp America

Charging

Wallbox Unveils Pulsar Pro Smart Charger for Easier EV Reimbursement

Wallbox has introduced the Pulsar Pro, an advanced AC charging unit designed to streamline the reimbursement process for EV charging. This new offering aims to simplify how users, particularly in multi-user environments, track and get compensated for their electricity usage.

June 19, 2026CleanTechnicaWallbox

Charging

Electrify America Unveils Advanced Charging Stations with Integrated Battery Storage

Electrify America is rolling out a new generation of EV charging stations, featuring a larger footprint and integrated battery energy storage systems. These innovations aim to enhance reliability and provide faster charging speeds for electric vehicle owners, starting with a new California location.

June 18, 2026InsideEVsElectrify America

Charging

Volvo Simplifies Public EV Charging for EX90 Owners with Plug-and-Charge

Volvo EX90 drivers in the US can now experience seamless public charging, eliminating the need for apps or credit cards. The new 'Plug & Charge' functionality allows owners to simply plug in at compatible networks, including Tesla Superchargers and IONNA, and begin charging instantly.

June 18, 2026ElectrekVolvo

Charging

Wallbox Secures €10.5 Million in Canadian Clean Fuel Credits

EVSE manufacturer Wallbox has generated approximately €10.5 million from Canada's clean fuel credit framework for 2025. This significant earning comes from the charging activities of Wallbox AC chargers installed across the country, all connected to the company's digital platform.

June 18, 2026Charged EVsWallbox