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100K Chargers Strong🔋: Blink Charging Milestone

October 01, 2024

October 1, 2024

Another Tuesday and it’s October first, bringing you coverage of:

  • Blink Charging surpasses 100,000 chargers

  • ChargePoint: highlights and trends propel charging industry 

  • Kia Charge 800,000 charging points in Europe

  • Kia Gwangmyeong EVO plant opens

  • Dodge Charger Daytona wins Green Car Journal 2025

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“October is the month of painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a bright tint just before they fall, so the year near its setting.”

-Henry David Thoreau

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  1. Blink Charging has surpassed 100,000 chargers sold, deployed, or contracted globally, empowering drivers, hosts, and fleets to transition to electric transportation and expand EV charging infrastructure worldwide.

  2. ChargePoint anticipates significant growth in EV charging driven by advancements in software-defined charging, seamless "plug and charge" capabilities, vehicle-to-grid (V2X) technology, and more affordable, faster DC charging solutions.

  3. Kia Charge now provides access to over 800,000 charging points across Europe, a 39% increase from Q2 2023.

  4. Kia has completed Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated EV manufacturing facility, the Gwangmyeong EVO Plant, which will produce the EV3 and EV4 models with a capacity of 150,000 units annually.

  5. Dodge's new electric Charger Daytona won the 2025 Performance Green Car of the Year award while retaining its title as the world's quickest and most powerful muscle car.

  6. HONGQI, a luxury Chinese automotive brand, will debut its new EVs, the EH7 and EHS7, at the Paris Motor Show 2024, and will be available for open orders in Europe.

  7. Hyundai Motor Company celebrated its production of 100 million vehicles, marking the milestone by delivering an IONIQ 5, emphasizing its commitment to electrification and the future of EVs.

  8. Electrify America opened its 1000th charging station at Fashion Valley in San Diego, California, featuring 20 Hyper-Fast chargers capable of speeds up to 350 kW.

  9. Ford's new Power Promise offers EV buyers four key features: a complimentary home charger with expert installation, seamless on-the-road charging via the BlueOval Charge Network, an eight-year battery warranty, and 24/7 support for electric vehicle owners.

  10. PG&E is supporting EV adoption through incentives like a $4,000 rebate for pre-owned EVs, a $2,500 Empower EV installation incentive, free or low-cost chargers for multifamily housing and small businesses, and rebates for residential charging equipment.

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