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And that, of course, is very refreshing, for once! OnStar's new EcoHub connected app shows cost of Volt charging AUSTIN, Texas — OnStar is testing an app capable of telling Chevrolet Volt owners how much it costs to charge their battery — and compare the Volt's energy use with the total energy consumed in their home by day, month or year. This is a matter of simple convenience, not privacy. The new app, called EcoHub, will initially be tested with and available to residents of the Pecan Street demonstration project, a smart grid living community in Austin. GM Authority Newsletter Subscribe for free to receive our daily newsletter in your inbox.

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OnStar’s EcoHub App Gives Volt Owners Ability To View Charging Cost

The Volt can travel an average of 38 miles on one full electric charge before its onboard gas-powered electric generator seamlessly switches on. The data is then aggregated to show how much energy is used on a daily, monthly, or yearly basis, while conveying how much of the total energy app was used to charge the Volt.

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While the app will be tested with and only be available to Volt drivers in Pecan Street project at first, OnStar hopes to make the app available for all Volt owners in the near future.

GM's OnStar team econub really like us to stay on the electric side of the Chevy Volt's powertrain as much as possible.

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Today, where I stand may change, but as an American used to many freedoms, I also may come off as somewhat of a libertarian if, again, you are into labels.

Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. There efohub many other simple ways to calculate energy usage for an EV than having a sophisticated eye in the sky watching my every move, and making the information available to who knows…. OnStar's Smart Grid research is made possible by the U. The energy use data is then aggregated to show vehicle owners exactly how much energy is being used on a daily, monthly or yearly basis, while showing what percentage of that energy went to charging the Volt.

The app provides Volt owners the ability to view apl cost and consumption data, showing how much it costs to charge the Volt as well as to power the rest of their home — removing the anticipation of the arrival of the monthly utility bill. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published.

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EcoHub works by pulling overall home energy data provided by a;p energy data source, such as a utility or smart meter company and combining it with vehicle charging information from OnStar.

AUSTIN, Texas — OnStar is testing an app capable of telling Chevrolet Volt owners how much it costs to charge their battery — and compare the Volt's energy use with the total energy consumed in their home by day, month or year.

GM Authority Newsletter Subscribe for free to receive our daily newsletter in your inbox. GM Authority is looking for professional automotive journalists with at least three years of experience to join our rapidly-growing team. Called EcoHub, the app is currently being tested on a limited basis with Volt owners residing in the Pecan Street demonstration project, a smart grid living community in Austin, Texas. We know, advertisements are annoying and slow down the internet.

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The app is part of the Smart Grid research initiative made possible by the U. Many EV and PHEV owners prefer other simpler ways of monitoring their electric usage such as a seperate meter attached to the EV garage circuit, or just simple bill monitoring or using devices to measure load…etc.

October 8, at 8: Some of our stories include affiliate links. Second SIM card attack can send texts and phone location data. OnStar's new EcoHub connected app shows cost of Volt charging AUSTIN, Texas — OnStar is testing an app capable of telling Chevrolet Volt owners how much it costs to charge their battery — and compare the Volt's energy use with the total energy consumed in their home by day, month or year.

Even though EcoHub is being tested with Volt drivers in Pecan Street project at first, OnStar hopes to make it available for all Volt owners in the near future. Chevy Volt owners looking to know the cost of charging their car will soon be able to do just that, thanks to a new OnStar app. Unfortunately, this is how we pay the bills and our authors. I must say this issue is one where many Democrats and Republicans agree with each other!