Hardware/software for AC and DC chargers

Last week’s announcement that seven major automakers are partnering to build a new network of 30,000 EV chargers in North America by the end of the decade received plenty of attention. What are those in the industry saying now – after the dust has settled a bit?

Lectron has introduced two new portable chargers: the Lectron Level 1 EV Charger and the Level 2 EV Charger.

EVgo and its eXtend partners have been selected by DriveOhio, a division of the Ohio Department of Transportation, for proposed awards of US$13.8 million in funding to deploy 20 fast charging stations.

ABB E-mobility says it is the first manufacturer to earn both NTEP1 and CTEP2 certifications for DC fast chargers.

EVCS has started construction for 165 EV chargers at 23 LA Fitness clubs and one Esporta Fitness club in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Delta has announced its UFC200 Series charger is now compliant with the German Eichrecht, the latest German Weights and Measurement Act, a mandatory regulatory requirement for charging point operators (CPO) in the country.

Kempower has signed a framework agreement with Asko to supply its fast-charging EV technology for the wholesaler’s 13 logistics depots in Norway.

European fast charging company Fastned has opened its third and fourth stations in Switzerland.

Nissan has reached an agreement with Tesla to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) beginning in 2025, providing Nissan customers even more choices when it comes to charging their electric vehicle.

West Berkshire Council has appointed Ubitricity to supply, install and manage up to 250 EV chargepoints, expanding its existing charging infrastructure network.