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Does Cold Weather Affect EV Charging Times?

Did you know that electric vehicle batteries comprise 40% of the car’s total value? The lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles are specialized to deliver enough electrical output to prolong a vehicle’s driving range. While early electric vehicle models were not designed for long road trips, the times are changing, and some models can push 250 to 300 miles with ease. 

Now that winter is here, you might have noticed an increase in charging times. How does the colder weather impact your EV charge? 

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4 Benefits of Installing EV Charging at Your NJ Airbnb

In 2021, consumers bought 6.6 million electric cars. There’s no denying that electric cars are on the rise, and you still have time to get ahead of the trend. 

If you’re renting out an Airbnb in NJ, you can actually attract more guests by having EV charging stations at your listing. But, what are some of the other benefits? Keep reading to discover why you should have eco-friendly rental homes. 

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4 Tips Every New EV Owner Should Know

Buying your first electric vehicle is nothing but exciting, however, it can be stressful if you’re not careful. There are a lot of additional things you’ll need to think about that just don’t apply to the fuel-driven cars we’ve all had for years. With that in mind, here are the top four tips that every new EV owner needs to know about.

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Electric Car Charging in Multi-Family Dwellings

More than 240,000 fully electric vehicles (EVs) were sold in the United States in 2020, a jump of about 237% from only five years prior. With increases in gas prices and ongoing EV innovations, there is no reason to think this trend will be slowing anytime soon.

This means an increase in demand for EV car charging infrastructure. If you are a property manager, you know that the availability of charging electric cars is something that tenants have come to expect. If you are considering installation, you may not know where to start.

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What To Know About The PSE&G Electric Vehicle Charging Rebate Program

New Jersey sits dead last when it comes to the ratio of public chargers to cars. The state has 41 electric vehicles for every charger, far below the national average of 14.6 to 1 and trailing the 49th state, California at 27 to 1. For most EV owners, charging is a top-of-mind issue in the state. No one wants to get stuck five miles from home with no way to power their electric car. This makes an EV home charger installation a very appealing idea. 

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Explaining the Different Levels of EV Charging

In 2021, EV sales in the U.S. hit 608,000, nearly doubling what it was in 2020! As you can see, more and more people are choosing to go electric every day, but there are still a lot of skeptics due to the need for charging stations. Some people worry charging stations aren’t widespread enough to get them from point A to point B in their journey. However, there are currently over 109,307 charging ports across the United States, and that number keeps growing! To get your motor running, we’re going to share everything you need to know about EV charging levels and the requirements for installing a charging station. Who knows, maybe we’ll convince you to go electric along the way. 

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At-Home EV Charging FAQ

Having an electric vehicle (EV) is great for the environment, but questions often arise related to charging stations. Specifically, where to find them, if they’re available for home use, and what the at-home installation process entails. In this at-home EV charging FAQ, you’ll find the answers to all of your questions about electric car charging stations for home!

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