I have been passionate about electric cars and their charging infrastructure for over fifteen years and have been writing about my thoughts and experiences on this blog. I'm sure you'll find something of interest in my blog posts as I explore the various topics related to electric cars and the associated charging infrastructure challenges.
As CEO of Chargemap, one of Europe’s leading charging services providers, I’ve spent the past decade building the tools and solutions that make public charging simpler and more reliable. From mapping and connecting charging points across the continent to forging partnerships with drivers, energy providers, and automakers, I’
It's impossible to ignore the burgeoning presence of electric vehicles (EVs) in our streets and highways, a testament to the transition of the automobile industry towards cleaner and sustainable technologies. Yet, I often find myself perplexed by a lingering sentiment in the public discourse: range anxiety. It seems
I recently visited Oslo, the capital of Norway, to attend the Nordic EV Summit. My experience in this remarkable city inspired me to envision a future for all urban centers that prioritizes sustainability, tranquility, and improved quality of life. As I strolled through Oslo, I was captivated by the city&
Fifteen years ago, I discovered the Tesla Roadster and became captivated. I was convinced it was the starting point of a revolution in the automotive industry. From my perspective, the Roadster proved that electric cars could be powerful, attractive, and have enough range to replace internal combustion engine cars. I
Some have touted hydrogen cars as the future of transportation, but I think this is a mistaken belief. Battery electric cars are more capable of replacing internal combustion engine cars. "I will not buy an electric car. I will wait for hydrogen cars to be ready. I believe they
As the electric car market is growing, there is an increasing demand for fast charging stations. These stations should be designed to serve EV drivers at scale in the future. Let's dig into what the ideal station looks like from an EV driver's point of view.
My wife and I both drive an electric car. We own a Tesla Model Y and a Kia e-Niro, meaning we have a combined battery capacity of around 140 kWh. It is enormous! Having the possibility to store a large amount of electricity in our cars without the ability to
I am so happy to get our new Renault Megane! It has a very specific feature I have been waiting for more than 10 years in an electric car...
After a long wait, I finally got my Tesla Model Y Performance, one of the first made in the Berlin Gigafactory!