Private sector initiatives & innovations (including PPPs)

ABB E-mobility and MAN Truck & Bus celebrated the premiere of the megawatt charging system (MCS) yesterday in the presence of Markus Söder, Minister-President of Bavaria.

Singapore company Quantum Volts will form a strategic alliance with Emergence Innovative to scale the electrification scene in the global arena.

Kaluza, a leading energy software business, has partnered with Jumptech, enabling utilities to offer frictionless install-to-bill experiences around low-carbon devices.

Wallbox, and its subsidiary Coil, in conjunction with partners Clean and Prosperous Institute and Adopt a Charger, have secured awards of US$25.6m from the Washington Department of Commerce’s EV charging program.

EVBox has been selected by Smeg to supply 300 EVBox Troniq Modular fast charging stations for its fast-growing EVzen charging network in France.

NaaS Technology has announced a partnership with Geely Holding Group Automobile Sales to work with the company to further improve its charging service network and ease charging of Geely EVs.

The advent of wireless charging in the commercial transport sector took a big step forward with industry leader InductEV striking three new strategic partnerships.

New York-headquartered EV infrastructure provider Gravity has opened its fast-charging Midtown Manhattan EV charging center to the public.

Ford retail customers who drive its F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E EVs are the first of any non-Tesla automaker to gain access to Tesla Supercharger fast chargers across the US and Canada.

In what is claimed as a leap forward for electric vehicle infrastructure, Bectrol and IES Synergy have unveiled a strategic partnership.