Peruse the glossy brochure of any new plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle, and you’ll see lots of exceedingly happy, relaxed people calmly plugging their cars into perfectly positioned Solar power points. These individuals are also seemingly never in a hurry to get to their destination. In reality, EVs still pose logistical challenges for people without a well-sized garage with an easily accessible power supply, or those living outside of the big cities, where access to the likes of Tesla’s Supercharging network is limited.
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“We never stop listening to our customers and their wishes have informed several significant improvements in the design, aesthetic and functionality for the EV Arc 2020,” says
The EV Arc produces sufficient solar electricity to provide 225 miles of daily EV range. With the EV Arc DC fast charging system, up to 1,100 miles of driving per day is achievable. Level I, II, and DC fast charging is possible.10 Best SUVs And Crossovers For Holding Their Value10 Special Edition Trucks We Want In Our Life
While the technology and easy implementation are to be admired, the EV Arc also just looks seriously cool. The solar array has the look of a high-tech umbrella, suspended by the arcing structural post. With the bulk of the energy storage equipment now positioned off the ground, there is an uncluttered space to park your car while it recharges. Better yet, the charging station can be positioned in perpendicular, angled, or parallel parking spaces.
The company hasn’t announced any prices, but the website does mention that “generous tax incentives” are available. If you’re worried about how the off-grid EV charging station will perform in bad weather, well,
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