While the conversation around the electric vehicle (EV) revolution typically gravitates toward battery range or autonomous driving software, a significant yet often overlooked challenge remains. The physical installation of EV chargers presents a major bottleneck in infrastructure rollout. Traditional installation methods are fraught with complications. The process involves excavating trenches, navigating underground utilities, pouring concrete, and managing unpredictable weather delays. Thes...
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While the conversation around the electric vehicle (EV) revolution typically gravitates toward battery range or autonomous driving software, a significant yet often overlooked challenge remains. The physical installation of EV chargers presents a major bottleneck in infrastructure rollout. Traditional installation methods are fraught with complications. The process involves excavating trenches, navigating underground utilities, pouring concrete, and managing unpredictable weather delays. Thes...
Charging the Future: Connected Kerb’s Vision for Accessible EV Infrastructure
Auto Futurecast
49 minutes
9 months ago
Charging the Future: Connected Kerb’s Vision for Accessible EV Infrastructure
In the inaugural episode of Auto Futurecast, host Chris Kirby welcomes Ben Boutcher-West, Chief Technology Officer at Connected Kerb, to explore the evolving landscape of EV charging. From his roots in automotive giants like Bosch and Jaguar Land Rover to driving innovation at Connected Kerb, Ben shares insights into building reliable, affordable curbside charging solutions for the UK. The duo dives into the company’s recent groundbreaking fundraising, the challenges of EV adoption, and...
Auto Futurecast
While the conversation around the electric vehicle (EV) revolution typically gravitates toward battery range or autonomous driving software, a significant yet often overlooked challenge remains. The physical installation of EV chargers presents a major bottleneck in infrastructure rollout. Traditional installation methods are fraught with complications. The process involves excavating trenches, navigating underground utilities, pouring concrete, and managing unpredictable weather delays. Thes...