Electrify America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Volkswagen Group of America, announced collaboration with nine additional companies to host more than 30 ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations across the U.S. The companies, ranging from popular grocery store chains to retail shopping centers, will help expand the availability of electric vehicle DC fast charging for customers who […]
Ultra-fast electric vehicle charging now available in Asheville, expanding in NC
Electrify America is expanding its nationwide network of ultra-fast electric vehicle charging with its fifth charging station installation in North Carolina on April 3. The company is expected to have 11 charging stations featuring more than 56 chargers in the state by summer. Electrify America is providing electric vehicle drivers in North Carolina more public […]
E-Mobility Leaders: The Industry’s Future Depends on Policy and User Experience
Electrify America tackles demand charges, Proterra pitches “cash for clunkers” for buses, and other highlights from a summit on the future of mobility. Electric vehicle sales increased across key global markets last year. In the United States, EV sales increased by 81 percent compared to 2017. Yet policymakers, automakers and technology companies are still working […]
Shell Acquires Greenlots to Lead North American EV Charging Push
The Los Angeles startup found a well-capitalized backer for its charging network software platform. Shell New Energies, a subsidiary of oil major Royal Dutch Shell, acquired EV charging startup Greenlots, claiming a bigger stake in the emerging electric mobility marketplace. Greenlots will keep its brand and leadership, and will become the “foundation” of Shell’s electric […]