Can my electric car power my house? Not yet for most drivers, but vehicle-to-home charging is coming
So far, only a few electric vehicles can charge a house, and they require special equipment. Here are some of the obstacles to this technology going mainstream.
As manufacturers introduce new models of electric vehicles, demand for them is growing steadily. New EV sales in the U.S. roughly doubled in 2021; and could double again in 2022, from 600,000 to 1.2 million. Auto industry leaders expect that EVs could account for at least half of all new U.S. car sales by the end of the decade.