Half of EV owners already use bidirectional power regularly. Three of four future EV owners are open to investing in a V2H setup. Most V2H car owners bought their EVs with backup power in mind.

Can an EV really help power your home when the power goes out? It’s one of the biggest FAQs people have about electric cars — but the answer can be a bit confusing. It’s either a yes, with a but – or ...

EVs don't create much heat when they operate, which is usually a good thing — but it's a challenge when the temperature drops ...

When it’s cold, an EV with a very low battery can struggle to deliver power because the cells are operating outside their ...

Having a huge battery under the floor of an electric vehicle not only enables long-distance driving on a single charge, but it can also do what batteries do best: power stuff. But in order to do that, ...

Electric vehicles are quietly turning into rolling batteries, and Hyundai and Kia are about to push that idea into American living rooms. With the Kia EV6 and the upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 9, the brands ...

When the grid goes down, EV owners have a few options to keep their vehicle powered or to use their vehicle as backup power. Power outages happen, but it’s not the end of the world. When the grid goes ...

Can you use EV as backup power? Yes, you can, but in the long run, it’s better to use a fixed system with a backup generator to preserve your EV battery. Welcome to our series answering reader ...

Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck connect to Ford Home Power Management system to provide electricity to a home in suburban Detroit. When wind storms blow through southeastern Michigan power ...