Private sector initiatives & innovations (including PPPs)

The leading rapid EV charging solutions provider Kempower will expand its operations and open a new production facility in Lahti, Finland. 

BP Ventures has invested €7.5m in the Service4Charger, a Berlin-based provider for the planning, installation, operation, and maintenance of EV charging infrastructure.

DC fast charging operator Electrify America and Lyft are extending their collaboration to provide drivers on Lyft utilising EVs with discounted charging at Electrify America stations coast-to-coast.

CleaResult has completed two of seven EV charging projects planned for Stanford Medicine’s Palo Alto campus in California. 

EVoke Systems and FleetZero have announced a strategic partnership for EV charging, energy management, and grid interaction.

EV charging expert Matt Bloom, director of partnerships at AmpUp, talks to EVC&I about the impact of the charging link-up between the three automotive giants.

EV Range announced that it is working with LG Business Solutions, LSI Industries and Broadsign on an integrated charging solution.

The Mobility House and Mobilize, a Renault Group brand, are launching Europe's first mainstream, commercial vehicle-to-grid offering for private customers. 

Kempower will include the North American Charging Standard (NACS) as an option for the company’s charging offering. 

GM has followed Ford's move in integrating Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector design into its new EVs starting in 2025.