In Pictures: HEVO, ORNL and BMW Team Up to Evaluate Next-Gen Wireless EV Charging Tech

Public charging infrastructure remains the baseline that wireless technology aims to surpass.

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The HEVO-ORNL-BMW program will scrutinize charging hardware at the component level.

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Home charging habits could shift if wireless systems deliver comparable convenience.

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Higher power density is a key target for next-generation charging systems in dense urban settings.

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BMW's involvement signals automaker interest in integrating wireless charging into future platforms.

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Efficiency gains from polyphase coil technology could reduce losses during each charging session.

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Wireless charging could complement renewable-powered stations as EV adoption grows.

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Autonomous mobility platforms stand to benefit most from hands-free charging solutions.

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The evaluation program will assess whether wireless charging can scale across diverse parking environments.

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