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Analysis: Ford’s EV Charging Tie-up with Tesla Ripples through Industry
Reuters – The Ford deal was a boost to Tesla’s more widespread, reliable North American Charging Standard (NACS) and dented the value of smaller players offering the rival Combined Charging Sy... more
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FreeWire CEO Commends Ford and Tesla, Vows to Add NACS Connectors to Its Chargers
Electrek – Less than a week after American automotive powerhouses Tesla and Ford announced a partnership to integrate the former’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) plug on the latter’s EV... more
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FreeWire Offering Two Weeks of Free Charging at Chevron, Mountain View, to Celebrate Clean Air Month and Deployment at its Ultrafast EV Charger
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – FreeWire Technologies, the leading provider of battery-integrated electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and energy management solutions, has deployed a new Boost Charger at a C... more
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FreeWire Unveils CLAIM, a Service for Streamlining EV Charging Infrastructure Incentives
The EV Report – What’s Happening: FreeWire Technologies, an industry frontrunner in battery-integrated electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and energy management solutions, has launched a no... more
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EV Charger Data Helps Decide Locations
Charging networks, research firms and automakers use data to fill charging gaps as EV sales climb. Automotive News – As the Biden administration, automakers, local governments and others pledge to i... more
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FreeWire Preferred Vendor of Ford Minority Dealership Group
Auto Dealer Today – The Ford Minority Dealership Association selected FreeWire as its preferred electric vehicle charger vendor in a partnership designed to help dealerships meet the demands of Ford... more
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How FreeWire’s Charging Technology Meets Ford Model E Program Requirements
FreeWire begins Preferred Vendor relationship with Ford Minority Dealers Association. The Ford Minority Dealers Association (Ford MDA) has selected FreeWire as their preferred electric vehicle (EV) ch... more
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Loop Neighborhood Market Launches EV Charging Program
C-STORE DIVE – As of early March, Loop’s leadership team was in the process of building two EV chargers in the forecourt of its first Poppy Market location in Arbuckle, California. The structural ... more
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FreeWire’s Game-Changing EV Charging Solutions Expand Outside the US Into the EU
Electrek – This morning, FreeWire Technologies announced a larger expansion into Europe with a new headquarters in Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK – which will see a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 19. ... more
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Battery Integration Tackles Charging Network Challenges
Automotive World by Megan Lampinen – FreeWire’s approach slashes the input power requirement for charging operators, allowing for rapid, low-cost deployment almost anywhere. Ultrafast electric veh... more
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FreeWire Helps Road Ranger Get EV Charging Stations Up Faster
CleanTechnica – On March 8, Road Ranger welcomed the first of many EV Boost Charging Stations to its Waco, Texas, location. The ribbon-cutting saw the commissioning of four machines, giving the site... more
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Santa Cruz, CA, Gets First Electric Garbage Truck
The new garbage collector, which costs around $600,000, has a 290 kWh total battery capacity that allows it to hold a charge for about eight hours. The new collector is expected to save around $20,000... more
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EV Charging Station Sneak Attack Coming Soon to a Gas Station Near You
EV Charging At Gas Stations: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet Installing an EV charging station is not a particularly simple task, as described in detail by CleanTechnica’s Jennifer Sensiba last Decemb... more
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Episode #275: Electrify News Podcast: Ultrafast Charging & Energy Storage
Electrify News Podcast: Episode #275 Joining Jo today is the CEO and Founder of FreeWire Technologies, Arcady Sosinov. Arcady and Jo kick off the episode with some discussion around the NEVI program a... more
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Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Standards and Major Progress for a Made-in-America National Network of Electric Vehicle Chargers
The Biden Administration has included FreeWire in its latest White House fact sheet regarding our commitment to creating over 200 well-paying jobs in clean tech and our $20 million investment in FreeW... more
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Public Charging: The Achilles’ Heel for EVs
Will automotive companies and public EV charging providers ever catch up to Tesla’s Supercharger experience? This edition of Transport Weekly officially closes the book on my three-part 2023 Consume... more
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Everything You Need to Know from the Mobility Sector at CES
Mobility was by far and away the most innovative sector to be represented at CES 2023, and I’m not just referring to the leaps and bounds being made in the consumer-focused EV space. The mobility s... more
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DER Task Force: FreeWire Technologies
The DER Task Force crew is back with another episode, this time sitting down with Arcady Sosinov, Founder and CEO of FreeWire. In this episode we talk about doing things that really, really don’t... more
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Taking EV Chargers Off-Grid Could Slash Costs for Drivers and Suppliers
Battery-storage tech could be key to expanding UK’s rapid charging network, says incoming US firm FreeWire EV charging infrastructure is in the spotlight. Costs have increased, new chargers aren... more
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CES 2023: Mobility Technologies Drive Discussion and Innovation at CES
It’s no surprise then that the world of aerospace, transportation, and mobility was front and center in guiding discussion at CES 2023, as the industry is acting as a driving force in both critiq... more
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More Than Just a Plug Parkland Aims to Offer the Ultimate Charging Experience
Convenience & Carwash Canada – Twenty minutes can feel like an eternity if you’re in the middle of nowhere charging your electric vehicle. It can feel worse if the charging station is located ... more
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FreeWire’s Boost Charger 200 Achieves Safety Certification for Industry-Recognized UL Standards in the US and Canada
Boost Charger 200™ receives certifications under UL2202, UL2231-1, UL2231-2, UL991, CAN/CSA-C22.2. FreeWire’s Boost Charger 200 has achieved industry-recognized safety certification by Nationall... more
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Parkland Doubles the Size of Its Planned EV Fast-Charging Network with $6.8-Million in Federal and Provincial Support
One of Canada’s largest fuel distributors and retailers, Parkland says it will now roll out a 50-site fast-charging network in B.C. and Alberta, with all sites expected to be open in early 2024. Par... more