PAVING A WAY TO AN EV FUTURE WITH ELECTRIFY AMERICA

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This Autoline Exclusives interview with Rob Barrosa of Electrify America provides a comprehensive overview of the company's mission and future trajectory. Electrify America, born from Volkswagen's settlement, is focused on building a national ultra-fast EV charging network, now boasting over 500 stations and 2,200 chargers. Key developments highlighted include the introduction of 'Plug & Charge' for seamless, app-free charging and the shift to charging by the kilowatt-hour in many states, which is seen as a fairer and more transparent model for consumers. The company is also expanding into the medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicle sector through its 'Electrify Commercial' venture. Electrify America is actively engaged in educating the public about EV adoption and addressing range anxiety through its expanding network and faster charging speeds. Future plans include increasing station density, expanding route coverage, and enhancing charging technology for a more seamless experience, with a strong emphasis on reliability and quality.