Southwire and Orange Charger partner to deliver scalable, cost-effective EV charging solutions for multifamily properties

Southwire Company has announced a strategic investment in Orange Charger aimed at expanding scalable EV charging infrastructure purpose-built for multifamily properties. The agreement will see the two companies develop streamlined installation packages and material bundles designed to reduce installation complexity and lower total deployment costs for property owners. Southwire, a major North American wire and… Continue reading Southwire and Orange Charger partner to deliver scalable, cost-effective EV charging solutions for multifamily properties

Florida police department deploys BeamPatrol electric motorcycle charging system

Beam Global makes a variety of innovative EV charging products, including solar-powered portable EV charging stations. One variant of this product is the BeamPatrol off-grid eMotorcycle charging bundle, one of which has just been deployed at Dolphin Mall in Miami, a major hub for holiday shopping. The BeamPatrol system will charge the Sweetwater Police Department’s… Continue reading Florida police department deploys BeamPatrol electric motorcycle charging system

All new ChargePoint hardware now supports the Plug & Charge seamless EV charging standard

EVSE supplier and charging network operator ChargePoint has announced that its entire current hardware portfolio now supports Plug & Charge technology. Plug & Charge, based on the ISO 15118-20 communication standard, simplifies charging for EV drivers. Instead of navigating proprietary apps or dealing with credit card readers (both common points of failure), drivers simply plug… Continue reading All new ChargePoint hardware now supports the Plug & Charge seamless EV charging standard

JET Charge rolls out public EV charging at IKEA locations in Australia

JET Charge has completed a large-scale electric delivery vehicle charging project in partnership with IKEA Australia, installing 59 chargers at 7 locations across the country—Tempe, Rhodes, Marsden Park, Sydney CDC, Canberra, Springvale and North Lakes. Future deployments are planned for Richmond and Logan. “This project proves that zero-emission logistics isn’t just possible—it’s scalable,” said JET… Continue reading JET Charge rolls out public EV charging at IKEA locations in Australia

DP World deploys 12 Kempower MCS EV chargers at London Gateway container port

Global logistics firm DP World has installed a 7.2 MW charging site with 12 MCS dispensers at London Gateway, a deepwater container port. The Kempower Megawatt Chargers will power a fleet of 12 Kalmar electric straddle carriers.  The Megawatt Charging System (MCS) is an emerging standard for heavy electric vehicles. It can deliver charging power… Continue reading DP World deploys 12 Kempower MCS EV chargers at London Gateway container port

EVgo places its bets on Autocharge+ for seamless public EV charging

As any user of public EV charging will tell you, the industry badly needs a widely-accepted standard for seamless charging. Just as we ditched dial-up modems in favor of WiFi, we need to lose the apps and credit card readers and implement a system that lets us plug in and walk away—something like the system… Continue reading EVgo places its bets on Autocharge+ for seamless public EV charging

Allye Energy wins order for five MAX500 battery storage systems for charging electric construction vehicles

Mobile battery energy storage specialist Allye Energy has secured its largest purchase order to date: five MAX500 battery energy storage systems for deployment in the construction industry. The MAX500 systems (500 kWh, 420 kW each) will charge zero-emission construction equipment and vehicles at locations where grid constraints and site logistics make fixed charging impractical. Construction… Continue reading Allye Energy wins order for five MAX500 battery storage systems for charging electric construction vehicles

bp pulse adds new EV fast charging sites in Arizona, Texas, Florida and Ohio

bp pulse continues to expand its network of public DC fast EV chargers across the US. The company just opened its first site in Arizona, along with new locations in Texas, Florida and Ohio. All these sites offer both CCS and NACS connectors, charging speeds up to 400 kW, and access to rest rooms, food… Continue reading bp pulse adds new EV fast charging sites in Arizona, Texas, Florida and Ohio

Allstar expands its commercial EV charging network with access to First Charge’s depot charging

UK-based EV, fuel and business expense payment company Allstar has partnered with First Charge, UK bus operator First Bus’s commercial EV charging service, to expand depot charging access for electric vans and HGVs across 10 UK locations. The partnership offers depot charging speeds up to 360 kW, larger bays suitable for e-vans and eHGVs, and… Continue reading Allstar expands its commercial EV charging network with access to First Charge’s depot charging

SparkCharge’s Mobile Battery-Powered Trailer delivers 320 kW DC charging for Zipcar’s EVs

EV fleet charging network SparkCharge has partnered with the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) and car-sharing network Zipcar to create a DC fast charging hub that uses a mobile, battery-equipped charging solution. Located at Zipcar’s maintenance facility in East Boston, the pilot facility supports a rotating fleet of Zipcar EVs. SparkCharge’s Mobile Battery-Powered Trailer delivers… Continue reading SparkCharge’s Mobile Battery-Powered Trailer delivers 320 kW DC charging for Zipcar’s EVs