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Electric Vehicle Charging in the Mountains and Tourist Destinations: The Cases of Sestriere, Sauze d’Oulx, and Madonna di Campiglio
The rise of electric vehicles is also changing the mobility needs of tourists. Mountain destinations, ski resorts, and vacation spots must incorporate new services to meet the needs of residents, visitors, and businesses. In these contexts, the availability of charging infrastructure can help […]
EU Auto Market: One in Five Cars Is Electric. Growth Figures and What This Means for the Charging Network
In the first half of 2026, 100% electric cars accounted for more than 20% of the market in the European Union: this means that one in five drivers today looks for a charging station instead of a gas pump. By cross-referencing continental registration data with actual usage of Italian infrastructure in the field, Powy ’s analysis highlights an immediate challenge: the race […]
Plug-in hybrid cars in 2026: How does public charging work compared to 100% electric cars?
In the world of electric mobility, the coexistence of vehicles with different standards and charging capacities calls for clarity: the public charging infrastructure Powy provides charging points compatible with both 100% electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), subject to the technological and performance limitations inherent to each vehicle. With technical advancements […]
Hotels with electric car charging stations: What are travelers (really) looking for today?
Once upon a time, travelers chose a hotel based on the quality of the breakfast or its proximity to the historic center. Today, the priorities of an ever-growing segment of customers have changed. For electric car drivers, the first question they ask before booking isn’t about the number of stars or the view from the room, […]
Electric vehicle charging on the highway: why it’s still a concern (and what’s really changing)
Driving an electric car on the highway. Even today, for many drivers, this thought still brings a certain amount of anxiety. The idea of getting stranded on the A1 during the August holiday with only 2% battery life isn’t science fiction: it’s a scenario that some people have actually experienced, and it still weighs heavily on perceptions of electric vehicles. They call it range anxiety. Their eyes drop […]
Electric vehicles take the top spot at the 2026 World Car Awards: a sign that the market has come of age
Cover photo: © World Car Awards — all rights reserved. The 2026 World Car Awards are much more than just a ranking: they capture a market in which the electric car is no longer a niche product, but a competitive platform capable of excelling in nearly every segment. From city cars to premium SUVs, from sports cars to […]
How Many kW and kWh Does an Electric Car Need? A Guide to Power, Charging Times, and Costs
Asking how many kW are needed to charge an electric car without knowing how many kWh its battery holds is like asking how fast water needs to flow from the faucet without knowing the capacity of the pitcher you want to fill. Among the requests for clarification collected daily at charging stations Powy, the confusion between power (kW) and energy […]
Charging Stations Office and Shopping Center Parking Lots: Why They Make Sense
Parking lots at shopping centers and office buildings are no longer just places to leave your car. They have become a strategic opportunity: forward-thinking operators are equipping them with charging stations for electric vehicles, which has a positive impact on foot traffic, customer loyalty, and brand image. In a market where the number of electric vehicle drivers in Italy is growing every year, […]
The 10 fastest-charging electric cars in 2026
Charging speed has become one of the decisive criteria when choosing an electric car. By 2026, technology has made extraordinary progress: the best models on the market are capable of recovering over 300 km of range in less than 20 minutes, making long journeys in electric cars increasingly convenient and competitive compared to traditional vehicles. Charging […]
Why municipalities should install Charging Stations: 5 strategic reasons
The installation of Charging Stations electric vehicles has become a strategic priority for Italian municipalities. It is no longer just a matter of following a trend, but a forward-looking choice that brings concrete benefits to the area, citizens, and the local economy. Here are five strategic reasons why every municipality should invest in the infrastructure of [...]