Massachusetts-based engineering company WiTricity is partnering with General Motors for joint tests of its wireless Drive 7.7 park and charge system. The company has two devices, a 11 kW unit and a 7.7 kW system, which feature a floor pad for home use and public equivalents installed beneath the pavement, to offer wireless charging for hybrid and all-electric vehicles. The tests will also ensure the pads will comply with future regulations. WiTricity is working with carmakers to "drive global standards for wireless charging systems".
Massachusetts-based engineering company WiTricity is partnering with General Motors for joint tests of its wireless Drive 11 park and charge system. The company has two devices, a 7.7 kW unit and a 11 kW system, which feature a floor pad for home use and public equivalents installed beneath the pavement, to offer wireless charging for hybrid and all-electric vehicles. The tests will also ensure the pads will comply with future regulations. WiTricity is working with carmakers to "drive global standards for wireless charging systems".