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Private sector initiatives & innovations (including PPPs)

Europe industry groups call for shared vision on vehicle-to-everything
January 28, 2025
Industry groups the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), EV charging association ChargeUp Europe and smart energy group SmartEN are calling on policy makers in the European Union to ensure the effective functioning of the bidirectional charging market and stimulate user uptake.
Sprocket Power and Kempower collaborate to meet the growing US need for EV charging infrastructure
January 23, 2025
DC fast-charging solutions provider Kempower has announced a strategic collaboration with Sprocket Power, based in the United States.
XCharge upgrades EV charging at US airport rental facilities
January 22, 2025
Integrated EV charging solutions provider XCharge has announced a collaboration with a leader in the rental car space to upgrade its EV charging offerings at US airport rental facilities,
Driivz and ON the RUN Charging partner on convenience store charging in Canada
January 17, 2025
Driivz has partnered with ON the RUN Charging to install its EV charging and energy management software across chargers located at ON the RUN convenience stores in Canada.
Yoshi Mobility and CALSTART link up to accelerate advance of EV charging tech
January 17, 2025
Yoshi Mobility, a tech-enabled mobility services provider, is embarking on a strategic partnership with CALSTART, a US national nonprofit dedicated to developing a high-tech clean transportation industry.
Subaru helps island of St Helena trial world’s most remote public EV charge point
January 16, 2025
The isolated British Overseas Territory of St Helena, 1,200 miles off the south-west coast of Africa, is the location for a trial of the most remote public EV charging point.
Schneider Electric and The Mobility House partner to deploy smart EV fleet charging
January 15, 2025
Schneider Electric and The Mobility House Solutions have started a cooperation to jointly roll out and sell EV load management and smart charging and energy solutions.
Mercedes-Benz BEVs get access to Tesla Supercharger network in US
January 10, 2025
Mercedes-Benz has announced that, starting February 2025, drivers of its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the United States will gain the ability to charge at over 20,000 Tesla Superchargers across the United States and Canada.
XPENG and Volkswagen to jointly build Chinese super-fast EV charging network
January 10, 2025
Smart EV manufacturer XPENG and the Volkswagen Group China have announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly build one of the largest super-fast charging networks in China, granting mutual access to respective proprietary, industry-leading super-fast charging networks.
Octopus Energy and Sainsbury’s Smart Charge simplify EV charging for shoppers
January 2, 2025
A new partnership between Octopus Energy’s Electroverse platform and Sainsbury’s Smart Charge aims to make EV charging for UK shoppers.