Electrify America

NFI Named as 2022 Top 75 Green Supply Chain Partner by Inbound Logistics

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

CAMDEN, N.J.,  June 30, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NFI, a leading supply chain solutions provider, was recently recognized on Inbound Logistics' 2022 list of top 75 green supply chain partners. The annual G75 is a curated list of companies that exceed environmental expectations and go above and beyond to operate sustainably.

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  • NFI, a leading supply chain solutions provider, was recently recognized on Inbound Logistics' 2022 list of top 75 green supply chain partners.
  • CAMDEN, N.J., June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NFI, a leading supply chain solutions provider , was recently recognized on Inbound Logistics' 2022 list of top 75 green supply chain partners.
  • In 2021, NFI committed to tracking GHG emissions using industry standards and reporting to customers that share its commitment to sustainability.
  • "NFI is committed to zero-emissions goods movement by being both a leader and partner to shippers and the road freight industry," said Sid Brown, CEO of NFI.

Electrify America Raises $450 Million - Siemens Becomes a Minority Shareholder; Company Intensifies Commitment to Rapid Deployment of Ultra-Fast Charging

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Siemens, through its financing arm Siemens Financial Services (SFS), will invest a low triple-digit million USD amount in Electrify America and now hold a seat on the board.

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  • Siemens, through its financing arm Siemens Financial Services (SFS), will invest a low triple-digit million USD amount in Electrify America and now hold a seat on the board.
  • The commitment aligns with Siemens' continued efforts to advance open and accessible U.S. electric vehicle charging infrastructure and its broader goals of decarbonization.
  • In addition, Volkswagen Group is increasing its capital investment in Electrify America beyond its original commitment of $2 billion through 2026.
  • In making this incremental commitment, Volkswagen noted Electrify America's significant momentum, accelerated growth, and long-term value of its ultra-fast charging network.

SemaConnect to Attend National Apartment Association's (NAA) Apartmentalize 2022

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

SAN DIEGO, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SemaConnect, a Blink Charging Company and a leading provider of electric vehicle charging solutions to the North American commercial, residential, and fleet market, announces its attendance at this year's Apartmentalize conference on June 23 and 24 at the San Diego Convention Center. Organized by the National Apartment Association (NAA), Apartmentalize brings the top housing professionals and suppliers together for a week of education and exposition. SemaConnect will display its home and commercial charging stations at booth 4014.

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  • Organized by the National Apartment Association (NAA), Apartmentalize brings the top housing professionals and suppliers together for a week of education and exposition.
  • SemaConnect will display its home and commercial charging stations at booth 4014.
  • "Multifamily is essential to wide adoption of electric vehicles," said Stephen Carroll, vice president of marketing at SemaConnect.
  • SemaConnect is a leading provider and pioneer of electric vehicle charging infrastructure solutions to the North American commercial, residential and fleet market.

GENESIS DELIVERS FIRST GV60 ELECTRIC VEHICLE IN THE U.S.

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Patricia Wayne of Los Angeles purchased the first GV60 in the U.S. at Genesis Santa Monica

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  • Patricia Wayne of Los Angeles purchased the first GV60 in the U.S. at Genesis Santa Monica
    SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --On Thursday, May 26, Genesis delivered its first GV60 electric vehicle in the United States.
  • "The delivery of our first electric vehicle marks an important milestone for the brand," said Claudia Marquez, chief operating officer of Genesis Motor North America.
  • Wayne had been closely following GV60, and participated in Priority One, a program designed to curate a personalized purchase experience for GV60, the brand's first dedicated electric vehicle.
  • Genesis has stated its commitment to becoming an all electric vehicle brand by 2030 and to pursuing carbon neutrality by 2035.

Media Advisory: FreeWire Technologies to Host Grand Opening of New Global Headquarters, R&D, and Manufacturing Facility in Newark, CA

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

On Tuesday, May 24th, 2022, FreeWire Technologies will host the Grand Opening of its Global Headquarters, R&D, and Manufacturing Facility in Newark, California.

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  • On Tuesday, May 24th, 2022, FreeWire Technologies will host the Grand Opening of its Global Headquarters, R&D, and Manufacturing Facility in Newark, California.
  • This event will provide an inside look at the facility and demonstrate the next-generation power technology fundamental to the global energy transition.
  • Grand Opening of FreeWires new Global Headquarters, R&D, and Manufacturing Facility.
  • Founded in 2014, FreeWire Technologies is the leading manufacturer of Buy America compliant battery-integrated EV charging and power solutions in the U.S.

Bank of America to More Than Double Electrify America Ultra-Fast Charging Stations at Financial Centers

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America and Electrify America today announced plans to more than double the number of financial centers equipped with electric-vehicle (EV) charging stations by the end of 2023.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America and Electrify America today announced plans to more than double the number of financial centers equipped with electric-vehicle (EV) charging stations by the end of 2023.
  • "Electrify America is expediting the electric future by providing ultra-fast charging to customers in convenient locations," said Anthony Lambkin, senior director of operations at Electrify America.
  • In addition to adding EV chargers to financial center locations, Bank of America is an EV100 member and also has EV charging stations available at employee offices.
  • For more Bank of America news, including dividend announcements and other important information, visit the Bank of America newsroom and register for news email alerts .

Electrify America Announces EV Charging Network Backed by 100 Percent Renewable Energy and Power Purchase Agreement for 75 Megawatts in New Solar Generation

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

New solar photovoltaic renewable energy generation project in San Bernardino County, CA called Electrify America Solar Glow 1

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  • New solar photovoltaic renewable energy generation project in San Bernardino County, CA called Electrify America Solar Glow 1
    RESTON, Va., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Electrify America announced today it has entered into a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with developer Terra-Gen to build a solar photovoltaic renewable energy generation project in San Bernardino County, California called Electrify America Solar Glow 1.
  • It is projected to produce enough 100% renewable energy annually to more than offset the energy currently delivered on an annualized basis to Electrify America's customers charging on its extensive network.
  • In becoming the largest open network in North America to enter into a VPPA, Electrify America will be supporting the key sustainability goal of "additionality," meaning that this arrangement would result in new, additional renewable energy generation.
  • Although the new solar facility will not be onlineuntil mid-2023, Electrify America's charging network is already backed by 100% renewable energy effective April 2022 through the purchase of environmental certificates from existing renewable generation.

FULLY ELECTRIC GENESIS GV60 ARRIVES IN THE UNITED STATES

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

The Genesis GV60 enters the US market as a bold first step in the brand's move towards a lineup of fully electrified vehicles.

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  • The Genesis GV60 enters the US market as a bold first step in the brand's move towards a lineup of fully electrified vehicles.
  • These innovative features enable drivers to be even more connected with their vehicle, making GV60 the most personal and customizable Genesis model yet.
  • Initially, the 2023 Genesis GV60 will only be sold at select Genesis retailers in California, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York.
  • This will mark the first Genesis production in the United States and the first time a Genesis model will be produced outside of South Korea.

Mack Announces Electrify My Refuse Route Program and PreView Collision Warning Technology for Mack LR® Electric

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Mack launched the Electrify My Refuse Route Program, a unique-to-Mack campaign that rewards customers for sharing their refuse routes to prepare the fleet's readiness for the Mack LRElectricrefuse vehicle.

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  • Mack launched the Electrify My Refuse Route Program, a unique-to-Mack campaign that rewards customers for sharing their refuse routes to prepare the fleet's readiness for the Mack LRElectricrefuse vehicle.
  • Mack also announced the availability of Sensta Technologies PreView collision warning technology on several Mack models, including the Mack LR Electric.
  • Through the Electrify My Refuse Route program, customers download the Mack Route Recorder app to receive up to $750 in Mack parts gift cards for sharing valid refuse collection routes.
  • PreView is available on the Mack LR Electric, diesel-powered Mack LR and Mack TerraPro models.

Electrify America Registers 1.45 million Customer Electric Vehicle Charging Sessions in 2021 Compared to 268,000 Sessions in 2020

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Monday, May 2, 2022

RESTON, Va., May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrify America provided 1.45 million customer electric vehicle (EV) charging sessions in 2021 which highlights the rapid deployment of it charging stations across the United States.

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  • RESTON, Va., May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrify America provided 1.45 million customer electric vehicle (EV) charging sessions in 2021 which highlights the rapid deployment of it charging stations across the United States.
  • Electrify America estimates that EV drivers avoided the use of 5.7 million gallons of gas while travelling more than 145 million electric vehicle miles.
  • "Electrify America is working with automotive manufacturers to smooth the transition from gas to electric by offering integrated access on the Electrify America network.
  • Electrify America earned the 2020 and " 2021 EV Charging Infrastructure Best-in-Test" awardfrom umlaut , an infrastructure and benchmarking specialist,now part of Accenture, as published in Charged Electric Vehicles Magazine .