ChargePoint has had enough of vandalizing thieves who saw through EV charger cables to steal valuable copper — so now it’s making new “cut-resistant” cables and adding alarm systems in an attempt to ...

EV charger makers are rolling out some inventive defenses to stop thieves from cutting and stealing charging cables and ...

During the past few years, copper thieves have discovered a new target for their criminal activities: EV charger cables. The phenomenon has reached epidemic proportions, so EV charging networks have ...

DETROIT — Just before 2 a.m. on a chilly April night in Seattle, a Chevrolet Silverado pickup stopped at an electric vehicle charging station on the edge of a shopping center parking lot. Two men, one ...

A comment under one of our stories offered keen insight into the proper receptacle to use when you set up an Electric Vehicle ...

The theft of copper wires is far from a new phenomenon — major newspapers have published recurring articles with headlines like "Copper Thefts on the Rise" since at least 2002. But the problem has ...

Until recently, car owners were terrified of thieves cutting the catalytic converters off their vehicles. Now, a new trend is on the rise, as thieves found out that charging cables contain precious ...

The United Kingdom’s largest EV fast charging operator is adding several security layers to stop cable theft. InstaVolt’s latest idea is to fit GPS trackers into charging cables. That’s in addition to ...

There's a fine line between bravery and stupidity, and I would say that cutting into a high-voltage electric car charging cable is where that line gets crossed. Yet vandalism of EV chargers is an ...

A surge in EV charging cable thefts is putting the reliability of the UK’s charging network at risk and undermining trust among drivers. InstaVolt is the UK’s largest network of fast chargers, and ...

Southwest Research Institute identified a security vulnerability in a standard protocol governing communications between ...

ChargePoint is building hard to cut cables and adding tamper-detection alarms to EV charging stations. ChargePoint is building hard to cut cables and adding tamper-detection alarms to EV charging ...