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Tesla continues to lap the field in the US when it comes to the number of new DCFC ports opened in August. Tesla’s 557 new DCFC ports opened in August accounted for an astonishing 72% of all new DCFCs opened in the month. More notes in my LinkedIn post. linkedin.com/posts/lorenmcd…

Yes.

At the request of John 'legacy blue check' Voelcker I did some analysis on winning bidders for PennDOT's NEVI program — specifically to see how Electrify America's average bids stacked up to others. Detailed explanation and multiple caveats in my LinkedIn post. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

People often ask what are the penalties if a winning NEVI site does not meet a minimum requirement, such as 97% uptime. Each state is devising its own penalty structure, but in the screenshot below you can see one example from Kentucky.

Whole Foods has $1 oysters on Fridays. Yes, the shucking countdown at our house starts soon. Sorry, none will be left over to share ...

Replay of yesterday's LinkedIn Live interview with Darren Palmer, Ford's global head of EV programs - is available. Was a special edition of EV Insider LIVE, live from the Ford booth at the Detroit Auto Show. Thanks to Emma Bergg for help in setting it up. linkedin.com/events/7097202…

Q2 2023 BEV sales share ranged from a low of 0.57% in North Dakota, to a high of 23.3% in California . States Mean: 5.5% States Median: 4.0% The regional EV adoption chasm will continue for the next few decades ... US overall average is meaningless and provides no insights.

Clip from the most recent episode with Loren McDonald of EVAdoption. Here we're discussing how the slow rollout of NEVI funds to install public fast chargers has only helped Tesla lead in total DCFC installations. Great discussion and just one part in our 90+ min. convo

The full Podcast is now available on all major streaming services: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lor…

Seems to hold up pretty well.

Yesterday Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis all announced that that they will be adopting the NACS port and connector (SAE J3400). 15 OEMs now will adopt the NACS port and connector in the future. A bit more in my LinkedIn post ... linkedin.com/posts/lorenmcd…

NEVI news summary: > Kentucky announces Phase 1 awards > New Mexico opened its RFP process > Utah closed applications > Virginia extended its RFP deadline to Oct 20 > FHWA starting approving the state's updated "2023" (FY 2024) NEVI plans LinkedIn post: linkedin.com/posts/lorenmcd…

Does anyone know if Canoo delivered any vehicles in Q3?

Saw my first Fisker Ocean in the wild … looks pretty sweet.

Welcome to reality, Tesla is now buying Google AdWords ads. We knew it was coming, and here it is ... linkedin.com/posts/lorenmcd…

Remember folks, the Alpha Wolf is going to vastly outsell the Tesla Cybertruck. (For those unclear, this is Internet humor.)

November / December sales change for 12 BEV models with monthly numbers available ... a mixed bag, but maybe the sky isn't falling ... linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

The 2024 #Fiat 500e fights the weight and price bloat of current EVs. digitaltrends.com/cars/2024-fiat…

Today's trigger word: "recall."

nishiko EVAdoption KC Boyce Michael Dunne Escalent Agree that any good survey/analysis firm knows what people SAY + what they really do can differ a great deal. While Escalent results on adapter willingness are cautiously promising, I'm not popping the champagne cork til we see if it's borne out by real-world #EV drivers.