No more fobs, no more app signups. Just plug in and start charging. No more fobs, no more app signups. Just plug in and start charging. is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers ...

To fill a car with gas, you generally just need a credit card or cash. To charge an EV at a DC fast charging station, you need any number of things to work—a credit card reader, an app for that ...

This is what I wonder! Its also so much more flexible...if I want to pay for my friend's driving me around I can just swipe my card when they stop at a gas station. Or if I borrow my parents' car I ...

A universal plug and charge solution is coming to all public charging stations in the U.S. Charging companies right now use their proprietary authentication systems, which aren't seamless and require ...

A new public-private partnership has led to the development of a common framework for a universal Plug & Charge capability. This means future EVs and charging stations will be able to talk to one ...

Universal Plug & Charge – the ability for any EV to just plug in and start charging without having to open an app, swipe a card or press any buttons first – will be ready in 2025 and promises to make ...

The early days of electrification weren’t for the faint of heart as there were three competing standards, limited charging infrastructure, and a hodgepodge of proprietary apps and accounts. Things ...