Private sector initiatives & innovations (including PPPs)

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.

A number of key barriers, including the perceived risk of charging safety, are causing women to be left behind in the electrification of cars.

ZincFive is expanding its presence in the EV charging and microgrid markets in the US through its collaborations with Kaizen Clean Energy and Advanced Power & Energy.

Mercedes-Benz Mobility has announced the appointments of two top-level executives for Mercedes-Benz HPC North America - Andrew Cornelia as president and CEO and Christopher Trainor as CFO.

EVPassport, has announced a partnership with Equity Sales and Marketing (ESM), the licensee manufacturer for DieHard brand EV charging stations. 

Fuel, EV and business expense payment company Allstar has added rapid electric vehicle charger network InstaVolt to its EV charging partners, increasing the number of rapid and ultra-rapid charge points in the UK.

Ford Motor Company has reached an agreement with Tesla Motors to build Tesla charging technology into its electric vehicles, giving Ford EV drivers access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the US and Canada.

VivoPower International has signed a definitive partnership to market and distribute Vital EV Solutions fleet charging products and services globally.

Blink Charging and Amerit Fleet Solutions have announced a cooperative agreement for Amerit to provide on-site preventative maintenance support for Blink’s growing fleet customers throughout the US.