With the CarStations app now on the iPhone as well as Android smartphones, charging or parking electric vehicles is expected to be hassle free, quick and easy. The app gives access to locations and other details of charging stations or suitable parking locations for electronic vehicles. Owners of this eco-friendly mode of transport face problems when it comes to charging their cars. They have to take particular care when planning a trip outside of their hometown, so as to ensure that their car does not run out of battery mid-way, especially if there is no charging station in the vicinity. The CarStations app for Android smartphones saves users from such situations by telling them where they can find the next charging station and how far it is. Working with, manufacturers and drivers, the developers of this app gather information from all over the world. To add to this, users are also Read More

If you own an electric vehicle, you want to know where all the charging stations are. Thanks to the new iPhone and Android app CarStations, you can do that easily with the help of your smartphone. Created by California rancher-come-programmer David Raboy, the free to download application helps EV drivers find their charge anywhere in the world, from shopping malls to business parks to camp grounds. At the moment, CarStations lists over 1,700 electric car charging stations with more being added daily by both the company and its growing community of EV drivers. The app integrates Google Maps, while filtering for the right type of station at the tap of a button. Additionally, the companion website CarStations.com gives drivers a “robust desktop option” for trip planning. Aside from accessing the information, EV drivers can also participate in the community by sharing helpful tips with the CarStations community such as a charging Read More