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  2. EV charging guide | What to know when buying an electric car

    www.autoblog.com/article/ev-charging-guide

    In any case, the slowest charging rate is called Level 1, using a standard 120-volt outlet (the same one you’d plug a toaster or vacuum cleaner into). Level 2 chargers, common for home and ...

  3. Wireless phone chargers in cars are awful, but I think we're ...

    www.autoblog.com/2024/05/29/wireless-phone...

    You’re still going to achieve maximum charging speed with the classic brick-and-cord sold by your phone’s manufacturer, but popular, new phones like the iPhone 15, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and ...

  4. Allen v. United States (1896) - Wikipedia

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    Allen v. United States, 164 U.S. 492 (1896), was a United States Supreme Court case that, amongst other things, approved the use of a jury instruction intended to prevent a hung jury by encouraging jurors in the minority to reconsider. The Court affirmed Alexander Allen's murder conviction, having vacated his two prior convictions for the same ...

  5. Electric car charging methods - Wikipedia

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    Constant voltage. Constant voltage charging is a widely used charging method involving constant voltage between the battery poles. The starter battery uses constant voltage charging when the vehicle is running. If the specified voltage constant value is appropriate, it can ensure that the battery is fully charged, while also minimizing gas and ...

  6. Plug-in electric vehicle fire incidents - Wikipedia

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    Tesla's response was that "[i]n this particular case, we don't yet know the precise cause, but have definitively determined that it did not originate in the battery, the charging system, the adapter or the electrical receptacle, as these components were untouched by the fire."

  7. Nissan Leaf owners, rejoice: a CHAdeMO charger ... - Autoblog

    www.autoblog.com/2024/02/06/chademo-ccs-charging...

    We haven't had our hands on the adapters, but YouTuber Dala's EV Repair has. In his video, he takes his first-generation Nissan Leaf to a CCS charging station and demonstrates how it works, which ...

  8. Combined Charging System - Wikipedia

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    The Combined Charging System ( CCS) is a standard for charging electric vehicles. It can use Combo 1 ( CCS1) or Combo 2 ( CCS2) connectors to provide power at up to 350 kilowatts (kW) (max 500 A). [1] These two connectors are extensions of the IEC 62196 Type 1 and Type 2 connectors, with two additional direct current (DC) contacts to allow high ...

  9. I've owned an electric car for four months and not used a ...

    www.autoblog.com/2023/03/22/home-charging-challenges

    Mar 22nd 2023 at 10:00AM. 122 Comments. I’ve owned an electric car since mid-December and haven’t used public charging once. The full spaces at the nearest Electrify America station and/or the ...

  10. Float voltage - Wikipedia

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    Float voltage is the voltage at which a battery is maintained after being fully charged to maintain that capacity by compensating for self-discharge of the battery. The voltage could be held constant for the entire duration of the cell's operation (such as in an automotive battery) or could be held for a particular phase of charging by the charger.

  11. Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case in 'Rust ...

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    May 24, 2024 at 4:11 PM. Alec Baldwin is set to stand trial on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 killing of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins after a New Mexico judge ...