New iPhone App Helps EV Users Track Savings

The GreenCharge app allows electric vehicle owners to track and share their driving patterns, fuel savings and environmental contribution over time.

February 13, 2012

PALO ALTO, Calif. - Yep, there??s an app for that. A new app for electric vehicle owners to track, calculate and share how much they??re saving overtime is now available for the iPhone.

Springwise.com reports that the new GreenCharge iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch app, developed by Xatori Inc., helps electric vehicle owners track and share their driving patterns, fuel savings and environmental contribution over time. California-based Xatori is also behind the PlugShare global EV-charging network.

Priced at $9.99, the customizable app syncs seamlessly with an EV user??s Nissan Leaf or Chevy Volt vehicle to display up-to-date information. GreenCharge connects driving data with local energy pricing to provide personalized data about the cost of operating an EV, and users can keep a personal logbook to monitor those expenses, driving habits and carbon offset.

Users can also share data on charging history and carbon savings via Facebook Twitter and email, according to springwise.com.

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