Volvo Cars has launched a new business division focused on smart and bi-directional charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs).

BMW has partnered with a California utility to test out vehicle-to-X technologies, while fellow carmaker Volvo has invested in a bi-directional charging solutions provider.

We interview three companies getting around one of the main challenges of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology.

California utility PG&E has invited residential and commercial customers to enrol onto three vehicle-to-everything (V2X) programmes using EV batteries for a range of use cases.

A trio of projects using electric vehicle (EV) batteries and charging infrastructure to support the grid in California have been announced this week.