GM & EVgo’s Plug And Charge Just Works

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 19:00:08 +0000

Back in September, I wrote an article about EVgo’s Autocharge+ rollout. While some GM vehicles had the ability to just plug in and charge (with payment details happening automatically behind the scenes), they were now going to roll it out to all EVs. At the time, I wasn’t aware that Autocharge+ wasn’t available to GM’s […]

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Oakland Expands Electric Vehicle Charging Access

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 03:30:22 +0000

The city of Oakland has just opened another public EV charging station at 519 Lake Park Avenue in Oakland, CA. The new EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) fast charging station is located near Lake Merritt. The new station features six 200 kW fast chargers, capable of charging a vehicle up to 80% in 15–45 minutes, depending […]

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EVgo & Chase Open First Charging Station Of 50-Station Partnership

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:15:32 +0000

EVgo and Chase recently announced that they installed and opened the first of 50 fast charging stations at banking branches across the United States. The first station opened in Carmel, Indiana, with 100 and 350 kW speeds. Chase is installing EV chargers at 50 branches across the U.S. Come celebrate the first one to open […]

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EVgo Wants To Recognize “Charging Heroes”

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 19:30:07 +0000

When it comes to expanding EV fast charging infrastructure in the United States and Canada, who would you say does the most to make it happen? Is it manufacturers like Tesla? Charging companies? Government officials? All of those people make the news with some regularity, but they’re far from the only people who make it […]

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EVgo Continues Expansion By Partnering With WinCo Foods In Several States

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 17:30:56 +0000

This year, EVgo has had a lot of good news going for it, especially when it comes to partnerships. Trekkies get ready! Spock, Surak, T'Pol, Soval, Sarek, and T'Pau are now OPEN, powering at warp speed toward a full battery at our newest fast charging station, located on Vulcan Street in Encinitas, CA. Bring your […]

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EVgo Gives All EVs Plug & Charge Capabilities With Autocharge+

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 21:00:33 +0000

On Wednesday, EVgo announced that it is extending plug & charge support to all CCS EVs with its new Autocharge+ feature. This means that EV drivers who have vehicle and payment information set up in the EVgo app will simply be able to plug in and start charging without having to activate the charger with […]

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Delta Will Provide Chargers For GM/Pilot/EVgo Deal

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 00:50:46 +0000

Last month, we told readers about a deal between GM and Pilot/Flying J truck stops to install 2000 EVgo charging stations at 500 locations. Now, we’re learning a little more about the deal with news that Delta Electronics will be providing the charging equipment. The GM/Flying J/EVgo Deal Before I provide details about the deal […]

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PlugShare EV Stations Increase 50%, Check-Ins Pass 5 Million

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:20:03 +0000

One of the top apps for EV drivers as long as I’ve been following and writing about the EV industry is PlugShare. It will find you charging stations of all types in your area, or wherever you’re visiting — all over the world. As a crowdsourced project, EV drivers help each other by adding information […]

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GM Partners With Pilot, Flying J to Improve EV Charging

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:00:44 +0000

In a recent press release, General Motors (GM, or, the new, more friendly and casual lower-case “gm”) announced that it is working with a large chain of truck stops to build a charging network with 2,000 charging stalls at up to 500 locations. In this article, I want to explore what GM is doing and […]

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EVgo Lives Long, & Prospers On Vulcan (Street)

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:00:11 +0000

Some recent posts by EVgo show that it is not only working with GM and Pilot/Flying J truck stops to expand, but is also continuing to expand urban and suburban charging opportunities for EV owners. Last week, EVgo got its Trekkie on when it opened up a new station on Vulcan Street in Encinitas, California. […]

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