<p>A two-year pilot project has begun in London with taxi firm <span style=&quot;cursor: help;&quot; class=&quot;glossary-item&quot;>Addison Lee</span> and electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer <span class=&quot;glossary-item&quot;>Renault</span>, which uses the principle of magnetic induction to jump electricity from a base station direct to the vehicle’s battery to deliver wireless charging.<br> <br>The charging technology being used is called Halo and has been developed by mobile innovations company <span class=&quot;glossary-item&quot;>Qualcomm</span>, the organisation responsible for processors powering the latest generation of smartphones and tablets. ‘EV drivers will opt for the simplicity of wireless charging because there’s no fuss from dirty cables that are difficult to handle in the cold and wet,’ says a Qualcomm spokesman.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>기사원문보기 : <a href=&quot;http://www.itsinternational.com/categories/networking-communication-systems/news/wireless-charging-project-could-change-perceptions-of-electric-vehicles/&quot;>http://www.itsinternational.com/categories/networking-communication-systems/news/wireless-charging-project-could-change-perceptions-of-electric-vehicles/</a></p>