- HEVO has announced a program to demonstrate wireless charging of Lightning eMotors’ fleet vehicles.
- Opportunities to cost-effectively simplify EV operations for our customers are a win for everyone.
Lightning eMotors’, Inc., a leading provider of zero-emission medium-duty commercial vehicles and electric vehicle (EV) technology for fleets, and HEVO Inc., a leading provider of wireless EV charging technology, have announced a program to demonstrate wireless charging of Lightning eMotors fleet vehicles. After an initial integration phase, the award-winning Rezonant E8 wireless charging technology will be tested on a ZEV3 platform at Lightning eMotors’ Loveland, CO headquarters and showcased to Lightning and HEVO fleet customers throughout North America.
In his comments, Jeremy McCool, HEVO’s Founder & CEO, commented: “We are impressed with Lightning eMotors’ high-quality products and focus on innovation. Our collaboration will benefit fleet operators seeking a more convenient and seamless charging experience. We believe this collaboration will establish the industry standard for charging EV fleets and provide a complete solution to customers seeking a wireless charging experience.”
Also, Tim Reeser, the Co-Founder & CEO of Lightning eMotors’, added: “We are excited to be first-to-market with medium-duty production vehicles equipped with wireless charging. Lightning has deployed hundreds of commercial electric vehicles with fleets throughout North America. We understand that any opportunity to simplify EV operations for our customers cost-effectively is a win-win for everyone.” This demonstration vehicle is scheduled to be available in Q1 of 2023.