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EVgo and Amazon will soon allow Alexa to pair EV drivers with charging stations. LOS ANGELES—EVgo and Amazon have teamed up to give electric vehicle drivers the ability to ask Alexa to help them find and navigate to nearby EV charging stations, as well as initiate and pay for charging READ MORE

Tesla announced that it is opening its electric car charge connector in the hope of making it the new standard in North America. Why is the company doing this now, 10 years after it debuted in the 2012 Model S? Earlier this year, Aptera launched a petition for Tesla’s charge READ MORE

States are cleared to begin construction on a network of EV charging stations, covering a combined 75,000 miles of highway. ALEXANDRIA, Va.—All 50 states’ electric vehicle charging plans have been approved by the U.S. Transportation Department, reports CNBC. The plans, which also include Washington, D.C.’s, and Puerto Rico’s, cover about READ MORE

A number of financial institutions in and around New York City are dealing with a rash of super-thin “deep insert” skimming devices designed to fit inside the mouth of an ATM’s card acceptance slot. The card skimmers are paired with tiny pinhole cameras that are cleverly disguised as part of READ MORE

The most common tactics aren’t technologically sophisticated, and some of the tools used to hack pumps are easily available online. July 18, 2022, 2:57 PM CDT / Updated July 19, 2022, 8:40 AM CDT By Kevin Collier With gas prices at record highs in the U.S. in recent months, some people have turned to READ MORE

Sinclair gas stations plan to use the feature During its WWDC event a few weeks ago, Apple announced iOS 16, highlighting a “next-generation” CarPlay experience that automakers might not be ready for any time soon. It also announced a new “fueling and driving tasks apps” feature that you will actually be able to use once the READ MORE