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ViGiL wins EVIEs 2020 Innovation in V2G Award

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ViGiL wins EVIEs 2020 Innovation in V2G Award ByteSnap Design and a consortium of partners have been awarded the ultimate accolade for the successfully completed ViGiL (Vehicle-to-Grid Intelligent Control) project in this year’s Electric Vehicle Innovation & Excellence Awards (EVIEs). ViGiL is the UK’s first end-to-end, fully integrated Vehicle-to-Grid system and was named “Innovation in […]

ByteSnap’s New EV Charging Products at CENEX-LCV 2020

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ByteSnap to Launch New EV Charger Offerings **This is an archive post. For the very latest on our EV Charger products, discover more at Versinetic.com, ByteSnap’s spinout company dedicated to serving EV charging companies worldwide with flexible hardware and software products** ByteSnap is excited to be part of this year’s biggest UK EV industry event.  […]

Renewable Energy Storage and the Impact on EV Market Growth

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EV Adoption’s Impact on Renewable Energy Storage & Surplus Consumption About The EV Smart Charging rEVolution Column This month we’re looking into Renewable Energy Storage and the Impact of EV Market Growth… I’m Julian Skidmore, a senior software engineer at ByteSnap Design and helping to develop our EV – electric vehicle – charging solutions. We’re […]

Public Charging Stations and the UK EV Charging Network

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Public Charging Stations and the UK EV Charging Network EV Sales in June 2020 has brought a raft of new electric car models and a surge in electric vehicle sales. In spite of the recent fall in overall UK new car registrations, June saw electrical vehicles, EVs and hybrids, outselling the still freefalling Diesel Market […]

ByteSnap Participates In 1st Ever Remote OCPP 1.6 PlugFest

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ByteSnap’s engineering flexibility pays off at 1st ever remote OCPP 1.6 PlugFest OCPP 1.6 PlugFest is a testing symposium organised by the Open Charge Alliance (OCA). This is where different companies who’ve built their own OCPP clients or servers – which correspond to charge points or central systems respectively – can test against each other […]

QNX RTOS used to Ensure Highly Reliable V2G Charge Posts

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ByteSnap choses QNX RTOS to ensure high-reliability in V2G charge post project ByteSnap Design selected Blackberry’s QNX Neutrino RTOS [1] components – supplied by Direct Insight [2] – as part of its new vehicle charging system. This is the UK’s first integrated vehicle-to-grid system for charging electric cars. QNX RTOS & VIGIL project: The new […]

Hybrid Vehicles & Their Peak Growth in View

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The EV Smart Charging rEVolution: Hybrid Vehicles & Their Peak Growth in View About The EV Smart Charging rEVolution Column This month we’re looking into Hybrid Vehicles & Their Peak Growth… I’m Julian Skidmore, a senior software engineer at ByteSnap Design and helping to develop our EV – electric vehicle – charging solutions. We’re a […]

Applications Processors Head-to-Head: STM32MP1 vs I.MX7ULP

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A comparison of STM32MP1 vs I.MX7ULP The STM32MP1 and I.MX7ULP chip series are manufactured by STMicro and NXP respectively. They both offer a combination of low-power and high-performance with full support for high-performance operating systems. This article will be looking at some of the differences between the two, and also highlighting best fits for various […]

VIGIL V2G Project Successfully Completed

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VIGIL: UK’s First Comprehensive Communication and Control Platformfor V2G Systems and Electrical Networks Management The collaborative research project VIGIL (‘VehIcle to Grid Intelligent controL’) has successfully met its aim of building and trialling an off-vehicle communication and control platform. Further, this platform will encourage DNOs, building owners and EV/EV infrastructure owners to adopt V2G (vehicle-to-grid) […]

Pandemic rEVerberations for the EV Smart Charging Industry

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The EV Smart Charging rEVolution: Pandemic rEVerberations About The EV Smart Charging rEVolution This month we’re looking into Pandemic rEVerberations… I’m Julian Skidmore, a senior software engineer at ByteSnap Design and helping to develop our EV – electric vehicle – charging solutions. We’re a progressive embedded consultancy with an interest in EVs going back to […]