Volvo and Starbucks solemnly open their first stations public fast charging network for electric vehicles located at select Starbucks locations in the United States between Denver and Seattle.
“The value of this partnership lies in offering fast charging with great hardware”said Mike Cotton, president of Volvo Car USA and Canada: “These Starbucks locations provide the perfect stop on a long drive to relax and quickly recharge not only the car, but the driver as well. »
Volvo and Starbucks: 50 charging stations available
It is now Fast chargers 50 DC which were installed by Volvo in 15 Starbucks stores, along a 2,200 km route between the Denver and Seattle areas. These charging stations are available to Volvo customers as well as competing brands and are located on average every 160 km. Thus, on the latest 100% electric models Volvo XC40 and C40 Recharge, up to 180 km of autonomy can be restored in 15 minutes of charging.
This one is new partnership offers a convenient solution for customers of the famous American coffee brand: while their vehicles are charging outside, drivers and their passengers can comfortably relax inside with their favorite Starbucks drink.
here list of Starbucks stores there are now Volvo charging stations:
- Seattle, Washington
- Issaquah, Washington
- Yakima, Washington
- Hermiston, Oregon
- La Grande, Oregon
- Nampa, Idaho
- Twin Falls (Idaho)
- Uintah, Idaho
- Sandy, Utah
- Provo, Utah
- Grand Junction (Colorado)
- Glenwood Springs, Colorado
- Silverthorne (Colorado)
- Idaho Springs, Colorado
- Broomfield, Colorado
Program for finding charging stations
Owners of 100% electric Volvos with built-in Google services can take advantageChargePoint app on your car’s touchscreen to find and navigate participating Starbucks stations.
Users of electric cars of other brands equipped with a Standard socket Combo CCS 1 or CHAdeMOcan use the ChargePoint app on their smartphone to find charging stations in the Volvo/Starbucks network.
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Source: Auto Plus
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