IONNA AND SHEETZ, PERFECT TOGETHER? I SPOKE TO BOTH COMPANY CEOS ABOUT THE COLLABORATION

EV Channels Review

This video provides an in-depth look at the collaboration between Ayanna and Sheetz, focusing on the installation of canopies at Ayanna's charging stations. The reviewer highlights Ayanna's commitment to a premium charging experience, evidenced by features like canopies, well-lit locations, restrooms, and nearby food and beverage options. Ayanna CEO Seth Cutler explains their phased approach to canopy installation and their strategy for balancing NACS and CCS charging stalls, with a plan to adapt to market shifts. The interview with Sheetz CEO Travis Sheetz reveals the convenience store's long-standing commitment to EV charging, viewing it as a natural evolution rather than a threat. Both CEOs express optimism about the future of EV charging and the strength of their partnership. The reviewer strongly advocates for the convenience store model for DC fast charging, citing its proven success in refueling and its inherent amenities.