Transportation News & Media

Citgo teams with Folk Oil on EV charging kiosks in Michigan

February 21, 2024

Citgo Petroleum Corp., along with marketer Folk Oil Co., recently launched an electric vehicle charging pilot program designed to meet the needs of EV drivers…

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Kentucky holds EV charging station groundbreaking

February 20, 2024

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined Federal Highway Administration Administrator Shailen Bhatt and state and local officials at a Circle K in Richmond Monday to…

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Oregon secures $10M in EV charging station funds

February 20, 2024

Electric vehicle drivers throughout Oregon will have a more reliable public charging experience over the next few years thanks to $10 million in federal funds…

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Facial recognition expands at airports despite privacy concerns

February 19, 2024

Facial recognition identification verification at airports continues to expand both domestically and globally, despite concerns about user privacy, according…

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EV charging venture Ionna receives regulatory approval, names Seth Cutler CEO

February 13, 2024

Ionna LLC, a joint venture formed by BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedez-Benz and Stellantis to provide EV charging infrastructure, has received…

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Walmart to introduce EV charging stations

February 12, 2024

Walmart will introduce EV charging stations as part of its new and remodeled stores, John Furner, president and CEO, said in a recent company announcement.

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The future of electric vehicle charging

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

Editor Daniel Brown sat down with Blink COO Mike Battaglia at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to discuss the present state and emerging…

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Choice Hotels taps Tesla for EV charging connectors

February 6, 2024

Choice Hotels International has partnered with Tesla to offer Tesla Universal Wall Connectors to participating Radisson, Cambria, Comfort, Country Inn &…

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Florida county expands vehicle registration kiosks

February 6, 2024

Florida motorists can renew vehicle registrations at a kiosk installed at the Palmetto Publix store at 1101 8th Avenue West, according to a report in The…

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Washington allocates $85M for 5K EV stations

February 6, 2024

Washington State will invest more than $85 million in grants to fund nearly 5,000 electric vehicle charging stations, according to a joint announcement by Gov.

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California awards National Car Charging an EV charging station contract

February 1, 2024

The State of California has awarded an exclusive, multi-year charging station procurement contract to National Car Charging, an EV charging reseller and…

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Chicago Metra closes ticket windows, offers vending machines

January 30, 2024

Users of the Metra rail in Chicago will no longer have access to ticket windows as of Feb. 1 and will buy transit cards and tickets from vending machines…

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FreeWire Technologies teams with GM Energy on EV charging infrastructure

January 30, 2024

FreeWire Technologies, a provider of EV charging solutions, has teamed with GM Energy to accelerate the deployment of EV charging infrastructure for GM Envolve…

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Minneapolis transit set to switch to credit card, mobile payments

January 30, 2024

Metro Transit riders in Minneapolis will soon be able to pay fares by tapping a payment card or using Google Pay, Apple Pay and Cash App, according to a report…

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California approves Electrify America’s EV charging infrastructure plan

January 29, 2024

The California Air Resources Board has approved Electrify America's spending plan for EV charging stations despite inadequacies the board cited in the plan…

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BMV self-serve kiosks expand in Ohio

January 29, 2024

Ohio motorists are able to renew vehicle registrations at self-serve kiosks at 29 locations statewide, according to a press release.

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Mars to deploy 300 EV trucks across Europe

January 29, 2024

Mars Inc. has teamed with Einride, a freight technology company with offices in Sweden, New York City and Austin, Texas, to bring a fleet of 300 EV heavy-duty…

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Japan immigration taps NEC kiosks for face recognition, fingerprint scanning

January 25, 2024

The Immigration Services Agency and Japan Customs has ordered kiosks from NEC Corp. for immigration and customs inspections to facilitate immigration and…

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BT Group to convert street furniture to EV charging stations

January 23, 2024

BT Group, a U.K. provider of telecom service and digital products, has launched an initiative to power EV charging units built from street cabinets…

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Prague Transport intros ticket vending machines

January 22, 2024

Passengers of the Transport Co. of Prague in the Czech Republic can now buy train coupons from ticket vending machines located in the metro and at Václav Havel…

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