HOUSTON — Our VERIFY team is checking into a meme spreading on Facebook of an electric car being charged at a diesel charging station. It claims it takes 36 gallons of fuel to charge the car. But is ...

This is false. The generator is using hydrotreated vegetable oil and is facilitating the installation work. Once operational the chargers will power electric vehicles using renewable energy. A social ...

Over 30,000 social media users have been sharing posts that claim to show a photo of an electric car being charged by a diesel generator towed by a gas-powered van, often with the strapline “the ...

False. Solar panels on the station’s roof are the primary power source for the chargers. A viral video claims an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Australia’s outback is powered entirely by a ...

A 2018 photo of an electric vehicle charging station powered by a diesel fuel generator was part of a test by an Australian to see whether it would work for EV drivers in remote areas without a ...

A viral image posted to Facebook in 2019 that has recently resurfaced purports to show a gas-powered van towing a generator in order to charge an electric vehicle. "A gas powered van, towing a diesel ...

The operator of the charging station said it gets its power through the local utility company, not diesel. Electric car charging stations do not typically run on a diesel generator. Charging stations ...

Facebook post: Photo shows an electric car charging station that uses "12 gallons of diesel fuel per hour, and it takes three hours to fully charge a car to get 200 miles. That's 36 gallons for 200 ...