{"id":16127,"date":"2015-08-14T14:46:53","date_gmt":"2015-08-14T21:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/uk-roads-will-charge-electric-cars-while-they-drive"},"modified":"2017-04-25T00:36:20","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T07:36:20","slug":"uk-roads-will-charge-electric-cars-while-they-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/uk-roads-will-charge-electric-cars-while-they-drive","title":{"rendered":"UK roads will charge electric cars while they drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"http:\/\/www.in.techradar.com\/photo\/48471803\/news\/car-tech\/UK-roads-will-charge-electric-cars-while-they-drive.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The UK government has announced it\u2019s set to trial a new type of highway that wirelessly charges hybrid and electric cars that drive on it.<\/p>\n<p>The supercharged highways would juice up hybrid or electric cars that would normally need to stop, using a straight line charging path between A and B.<\/p>\n<p>The results of this off road trial, based on <a href=\"http:\/\/assets.highways.gov.uk\/specialist-information\/knowledge-compendium\/2014-2015\/Feasibility+study+Powering+electric+vehicles+on+Englands+major+roads.pdf\">this feasibility test<\/a>, will be published and could lead to real motorway trials in the next few years, if successful. But it will come at a cost.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.in.techradar.com\/news\/car-tech\/UK-roads-will-charge-electric-cars-while-they-drive\/articleshow\/48471803.cms\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK government has announced it\u2019s set to trial a new type of highway that wirelessly charges hybrid and electric cars that drive on it. The supercharged highways would juice up hybrid or electric cars that would normally need to stop, using a straight line charging path between A and B. The results of this [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46145,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16127\/revisions\/46145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}