Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Data to be Part of In-Dash Technology
Recargo, whose flagship product PlugShare provides an extensive listing of public, paid and free electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, has signed and agreement to include its information in VIA Motor’s in-dash electric vehicle application.
Currently, PlugShare lists more than 28,000 plugs in North America, and 55,000 global locations in its database world wide. According to the companies, “With plug-in electric vehicle sales growing rapidly, EV owners can quickly locate the nearest charge station using the PlugShare website and apps on mobile devices.VIA Motors.”
“Including comprehensive charge station information in VIA’s electric vehicles will help our customers find a charge whenever and wherever they need one, which can improve vehicle efficiency and reduce emissions,” said VIA President, Alan Perriton.
VIA, a leading maker of extended range electric trucks and vans, also plans to unveil its iPad in-Dash electric vehicle control system in the 2014 production vehicles.
About Recargo:
Recargo is a leading electric vehicle service provider that offers software, consumer insights and industry intelligence solutions to support the adoption and growth of plug-in mobility. PlugShare is the company’s flagship product with the world’s largest charging network. More information at: www.recargo.com.
About VIA Motors:
VIA Motors is a privately held electric vehicle development and manufacturing company. VIA integrates its proprietary V-DRIVE™ power train into new OEM vehicles, then sells directly to fleets under the VTRUX™ brand name. VIA VTRUX deliver up to 40-mile battery range and unlimited extended range, averaging over 100 mpg in typical daily driving. More information at: www.VIAmotors.com.
Category: Fleet Diagnostics & Software, General Update, Green
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