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Smart Charging May Smooth Out EV Power Surges

As electric cars become more popular, the challenges of servicing these vehicles via the grid, such as everyone charging their vehicles at night, become more pronounced. Smart charging is an emerging mobile application that identifies open charging stations during the day. The idea has potential but lacks many needed building blocks right now.