CharIN, a global advocate for interoperable standards for EV charging, and Task 53, a working group under the International Energy Agency focused on EV/PHEV charging infrastructure, have announced a strategic partnership to drive global … [Read more...]
Recommendations and specifications for ruggedized MCS
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) and CharIN members recently announced a significant advancement in their collaboration to decarbonize the mining industry: developing a unified charging solution tailored specifically for … [Read more...]
New specification standardizes error codes to improve EV charging reliability
CharIN, the global association for charging systems, recently announced the publication of DIN DKE SPEC 99003, titled "Unified Error Codes for a Reliable Electric Vehicle Charging Ecosystem," which has been published by DIN. This document, … [Read more...]
New white paper on cybersecurity for e-mobility
CharIN, the global association for the charging system with over 300 members, has released a comprehensive white paper on cybersecurity for e-mobility, focusing on threat modeling and vulnerabilities. The organization plays a pivotal role in … [Read more...]
Record CharIN event tests EV charging security and interoperability
With almost 60 million electric vehicles (EVs) expected on the road by the end of 2024, seamless communication, integration, and interoperability between OEMs and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) providers is crucial to reduce charging … [Read more...]
CharIN North America endorses the EVPKI Consortium
CharIN North America has officially endorsed the Electric Vehicle Public Key Infrastructure Consortium (EVPKI Consortium) and encourages all industry members to consider it within their EV charging operations. The EVPKI Consortium is an … [Read more...]
New OPNC protocol for EV charging ecosystem integration
CharIN, the global association for the charging system with over 300 members, recently introduced the Open Plug & Charge Network Communication (OPNC) Protocol -- a transformative development poised to elevate the Plug & Charge functionality … [Read more...]
How CharIN is transforming the EV charging experience
About a decade ago, long before electric vehicles (EVs) were the talk of nearly every automaker, a group of manufacturers were already in deep discussions about the future of the e-mobility transformation. One concern was how the requirements and … [Read more...]
New grant awarded for EV charging and interoperability test bed
The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation has awarded the American Center for Mobility (ACM) and sub-recipients CharIN and Argonne National Laboratory, a grant of $2.9 million to help aid America's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure … [Read more...]
Largest Testival event in North America provided unique insight into EV industry
As EV adoption grows, drivers seek better compatibility between their electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure. The recent CharIN Testival North America 2023, hosted by Lincoln Electric in Cleveland, Ohio, offered the EV industry the … [Read more...]