IONITY, a joint venture of BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and the Volkswagen Group with Porsche AG, today presents its innovative and new High-Power charger and welcomes additional shareholder Hyundai Motor Group on board. The joint venture’…
Tag: EV Charging
Electrify America station charges Porsche Taycan battery from 5% to 80% in 22.5 minutes
Electrify America, LLC and Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) celebrated the first time the Electrify America DC fast charging network was used nearly to its full potential. On September 4, the day of the global launch event, a Porsche Taycan, wit…
Hyundai Motor Group invests in IONITY
Hyundai Motor Group today announced its investment into IONITY, a joint venture established by global automakers. Under the agreement Kia and Hyundai, affiliated automotive companies for Hyundai Motor Group, will play a key role in further enhancing th…
ChargePoint Celebrates 100,000 Places to Charge
ChargePoint, the world’s largest EV charging network, today announced that it has surpassed 100,000 places to charge on its global network, which is now expanding at more than 2,000 new charging spots each month. This milestone comes as several new fea…
Dutch employer focuses too little on sustainable vehicles for employees
Dutch employers hardly encourage their employees to drive electrical or hybrid powered vehicles. A small minority of 1 out of 5 (18%) of employees, when selecting a new vehicle, are asked to take note of the fuel type used by the new four-wheeler. How…
Vattenfall and NewMotion sign roaming agreement
Vattenfall, the Swedish energy group, and NewMotion, the European smart charging solutions provider, have taken a major step towards offering a hassle-free charging experience for UK drivers after signing a new roaming agreement. The agreement is due t…
Australian Government invest 15 million in Evie ultra-fast EV charging network
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $15 million in funding to Evie Networks to roll out the largest ultra-fast battery EV charging network along Australia’s highways. The funding will sup…
Expansion of EV charging stations at Volkswagen’s German sites begins
The Volkswagen brand is systematically driving its electric offensive and will be installing some 4,000 charging points at its German sites by 2025. The first are already up and running: Ulrich Markurth, Mayor of Braunschweig, was joined today by Thoma…
EVgo, Electrify America announce interoperability agreement
Electrify America and EVgo announced an interoperability agreement that increases access to electric vehicle charging stations throughout the country. The roaming partnership allows drivers to charge their EVs on both EVgo and Electrify America public …
Coming Together to Deliver a Great Charging Experience — On Any Network
Article written by André ten Bloemendal, Vice President Commercial Sales Europe, ChargePoint Remember back, long before the era smart phones, when the height of technology was a Nokia 3310. Mobile phones were a modern marvel, putting the ability to con…