EV CHARGERS

Nxu Expands EV Charging Solutions Network Amidst NEVI Program Growth

February 29, 2024

Nxu is expanding its EV charging solutions network with the acquisition of land in Kramer Junction, California, marking a significant milestone in its electrification efforts.
Pursuing optimal sites within NEVI corridors, Nxu aims to leverage grant opportunities offered by the California Energy Commission’s NEVI Formula Program, which supports projects deploying high-powered, direct-current fast charger electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Nxu’s NEVI funding application underscores its commitment to expanding its charging infrastructure along major highway corridors, aiming to reduce project costs and accelerate the deployment of its network, facilitating widespread electric vehicle adoption.

Nxu continues its strategic expansion of EV charging solutions with the acquisition of a prime parcel of land in Kramer Junction, California. This move marks the latest milestone in Nxu’s commitment to advancing the infrastructure needed to power our electrified future.

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Under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program, Nxu is rapidly expanding its network of NxuOne™ EV Charging Systems. The company’s CEO, Mark Hanchett, emphasizes their dedication to providing fast and reliable charging experiences for EV drivers across America’s highways: “We are aggressively pursuing optimal sites within NEVI corridors to ensure we’re fully utilizing the opportunity to bring EV drivers fast, reliable charging experiences as quickly as possible.”

With NEVI corridor 7 being a focal point, Nxu is strategically positioning itself to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the California Energy Commission’s NEVI Formula Program. This program offers substantial grant funds to projects deploying high-powered, direct-current fast charger electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Nxu’s Highway Expansion Strategy and Pursuit of NEVI Grants for EV Charging Solutions

Highlighting the significance of this endeavor, Hanchett states: “Securing these sites is a key step in positioning Nxu as a strong contender for California’s NEVI grants in 2024.”

Nxu’s application for NEVI funding underscores its commitment to expanding its charging infrastructure along major highway corridors, including I-58, I-15, and I-40. By leveraging NEVI grant funding, Nxu aims to significantly reduce project costs, enhancing the feasibility of its charging network expansion plans.

Hanchett elaborates on Nxu’s vision: “We’ve demonstrated that commitment with the California NEVI corridor 7 sites we have under control.”

Empowering EV Users

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In addition to focusing on grant-funded expansion, Nxu remains dedicated to enhancing the EV charging experience for its customers. Their NxuOne™ EV Charging Solutions offer powerful, standard-agnostic charging, ensuring a consistent and reliable experience for all EV users.

Nxu’s dedication to innovation and growth is evident in its recent achievements. In Q4 2023, the company achieved significant milestones, including revenue growth, expansion of charging sites, and strategic financial initiatives. Notably, Nxu secured a strategic partnership with Lynx Motors, further strengthening its position in the EV charging market.

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In 2024, Nxu is set to build on its current momentum and leadership in EV charging infrastructure. By continuing to invest in technology, partnerships, and customer-centric solutions, Nxu aims to play a pivotal role in electrifying America’s high-demand highway routes.

Hanchett expresses enthusiasm for the company’s future endeavors: “We’re excited to launch right into 2024 with the momentum we gained in 2023 by remaining dedicated to developing the technology that will electrify America’s high-demand highway routes.”