EV, ChargePoint and Cable

ChargePoint Says New Uncuttable EV Charging Cable Will Thwart Vandalism
ChargePoint CEO Rick Wilmer spoke to Ars Technica and explained how he decided to take action after chargers at the company’s own Silicon Valley headquarters were repeatedly cut. Here is how he describes making the new cable:
ChargePoint is doing something about all the EV charger cable-cutting crooks
ChargePoint has had enough of vandalizing thieves who saw through EV charger cables to steal valuable copper — so now it’s making new “cut-resistant” cables and adding alarm systems in an attempt to mitigate the damage.
Cut-Resistant Cables and Alarms Are Coming to EV Chargers Near You
But the problem has become particularly acute for electric vehicle drivers in recent years, as many have come to roll up on public chargers for much-needed juice ... only to find the cables cut and gone,
Hyundai is offering a free ChargePoint EV charger for 2025 IONIQ 5 customers
Buy or lease the new 2025 IONIQ 5, and Hyundai will give you a free ChargePoint Level 2 EV charger. Or, you can choose a $400 charging credit. That’s a pretty sweet deal, with leases starting as low as $199 per month. Here’s how you can snag the offer.
ChargePoint unveils cut-resistant charging cable and alarm system
ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) has announced two new security solutions aimed at addressing vandalism and theft at electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The company introduced a cut-resistant charging cable and ChargePoint Protect,
ChargePoint Takes On Vandals With New Cut-Resistant EV Charging Cables
A New Type of Cable. ChargePoint had to find the middle ground while making cut-resistant cables that could still be flexible and maneuverable enough for customers to plug into ca
ChargePoint develops uncuttable charging cables to stop thieves
His customers are starting to get fed up with the problem, too, and so Wilmer has had the company hard at work on a solution: an uncuttable cable, which should be ready to deploy by early summer. "I literally got so frustrated
New Cut-Resistant EV Cables Hit The Brakes On Theft
ChargePoint has developed a new cut-resistant charging cable to help deter theft. The company has also introduced a new alarm system that notifies station owners in real time. The developments are expected to help reduce repair costs,
Ossoff, Warnock help get 50+ EV chargers into Athens. Here's where they're going.
Close to $5 million have been allocated to build up electric vehicle infrastructure in Athens-Clarke County with new chargers ...
BT scraps electric car charging point scheme
BT has abandoned its scheme to turn green street cabinets into electric vehicle (EV) charging points having completed only ...
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EXPLAINER: Abilene MPO moves forward with electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Electric vehicles are popping up more and more each year, even in the Big Country. And just like any vehicle, they need to be ...
Detroit gets millions from feds to install 'high-speed' EV chargers
Detroit plans to install high-speed EV charging stations near major corridors, with a goal of drivers always being 3-5 miles ...
GM patents EV that can charge and power stuff simultaneously
The patent describes a "charging system" with a pair of charging ports. One is for drawing power from an external source, ...
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Biden pushes through $635M in EV charger grants before Trump’s return
Biden awarded $635 million in EV charger grants just 10 days before Trump takes office, leaving just $700,000 of $2.5 billion ...
Biden Administration Awards $635 Million to EV Charging and Alternative Fuels
The Department of Transportation announced Friday it would allocate $635 million in grant funding toward building out more ...
ChargePoint Outpaces Tesla In EV Network Market Share, But JPMorgan Stays Cautious
ChargePoint Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CHPT) has secured its spot as the market leader in the U.S. EV charging network, boasting a ...
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EV drivers are raving about the easiest way to save money on charging: 'The holy grail of EV life'
"The best and most convenient part of EV ownership." EV drivers are raving about the easiest way to save money on charging: ...