Golf courses may be the unlikely proving ground for one of the most forward-looking developments in electric vehicle infrastructure. According to WiTricity AI Tech, LLC, the physical layout and operational characteristics of golf courses make them a natural fit for wireless vehicle charging technology.
WiTricity AI Tech points to existing golf course infrastructure as a key advantage — the controlled environment, defined vehicle routes, and centralized fleet management common to most courses align closely with what wireless charging systems require to function effectively.
If the concept takes hold, golf courses could become among the first venues anywhere to operate as fully wireless EV charging ecosystems, setting a precedent for how golf cart fleets — and potentially broader EV fleets — are powered in the future.
For golf cart operators and course managers, the development is worth watching closely. Wireless charging could eliminate the manual plug-in process entirely, reducing labor and wear on charging hardware over time.
This story was originally reported by Golf Carting Magazine.
