EVCS Secures $100 Million in Public Funding to Add DC Fast Chargers on the West Coast

Los Angeles, CA - March 19, 2024 -- EVCS, one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging networks on the West Coast, is excited to announce securing commitments for more than $100 million in public funding. The funding will support the development, installation, and operation of more than 500 new DC Fast chargers across California, Oregon, and Washington. With this milestone, the EVCS public charging network will expand into more than 70 new cities, surpassing 1,200 DC Fast chargers in total.

Feb

February

EVCS and Energy Northwest to Receive $14.6 Million Through the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program

Los Angeles, CA - February 6, 2024 -- EVCS, one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network operators on the West Coast, and Energy Northwest, a joint operating agency in Washington state, are excited to be the recipients of $14.6 million from the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program by the US Department of Transportation. The recently announced award will fund the development of more than 50 chargers across 12 charging locations, covering over 500 miles along Highway 101 in western Washington and coastal Oregon.

Jan

January

EVCS and Presto Announce Strategic Partnership for Fleet Charging

Los Angeles, CA - January 11, 2024 -- EVCS, one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network operators on the West Coast, and Presto Charging, a leading EV charging software platform, proudly announced their strategic partnership today. Presto's EV customers, such as fleets, mobility providers, and businesses, will now have direct access to EVCS’ network of over 1,000 chargers on the West Coast.

Nov

November

EVCS and Lyft Launch New EV Charging Program for Rideshare Drivers

Los Angeles, CA - November 9, 2023 -- EVCS, one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network operators on the West Coast, and Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT), a leading rideshare company, are excited to announce the launch of a new partnership program: EV drivers on Lyft can benefit from discounted charging on the EVCS network, helping rideshare EV drivers realize significant savings.

Oct

October

EVCS awarded $1.88M from the California Energy Commission to install 247 EV chargers in Southern California

Los Angeles, CA - October 24, 2023 -- EVCS, one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network operators on the West Coast, today announced it has been awarded $1.88 million from the California Energy Commission's (CEC) Reliable, Equitable, and Accessible Charging for multi-family Housing (REACH) program. EVCS will use the funds to install 2 DC fast chargers and 245 Level 2 chargers at multi-unit dwellings in Southern California, serving low-income and disadvantaged communities.

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