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EVCS: Making cleaner and greener transportation a tangible reality through the electric mobility platform

Electric vehicle charging companies are playing an increasingly vital role in today's world as the global focus shifts towards sustainable transportation solutions. With the rising awareness of climate change and environmental conservation, the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has gained significant momentum. These charging companies are at the forefront of driving this transition by providing the essential infrastructure required for the widespread use of EVs. By establishing a network of charging stations, the EV companies facilitate the growth of clean and energy-efficient transportation, reducing the dependence on fossil fuels and mitigating harmful emissions. This transition not only contributes to a greener planet but also fosters innovation, job creation, and economic growth, making these companies instrumental in shaping a more sustainable future for transportation.

EVCS, at the forefront of the automotive electric revolution since its establishment in 2018, stands tall as a trailblazer in building one of the largest and fastest-growing public EV charging networks in the U.S. With a bold vision to decarbonize transportation, EVCS is dedicated to accelerating mass consumer adoption of clean, carbon-free electric vehicles. Driven by a mission to break down barriers for both consumers and businesses, EVCS is on a relentless quest to expand access to fast, affordable, and conveniently located public EV fast charging. Their innovative subscription charging plans aim to revolutionize the landscape of electric vehicle ownership. By offering cost-effective alternatives to pay-per-charge and traditional gas options, EVCS helps drivers save significantly, making clean driving accessible to all.

In collaboration with government agencies, EVCS extends a zero-cost solution to site owners interested in deploying EV chargers on their properties. Through the Turnkey Charger Installation program, EVCS takes charge, absorbing all capital and construction costs, and meticulously manages the entire project from concept to activation. This seamless process not only attracts electric vehicle drivers to the location but also generates a new, incremental revenue stream for site owners. The benefits are manifold:

Zero-cost investment facilitated by EVCS's expert management of government rebates, grants, and incentives.
Steady monthly cash flow through a newfound revenue stream, enhancing financial stability.
Hands-off project management, as EVCS oversees all aspects of planning and development.
Increased foot traffic and in-store sales for retail locations, fostering business growth.
Strengthened customer loyalty by offering a unique and valuable benefit to EV drivers.
Taking a leadership role in the pivotal transition to carbon-free transportation, making a lasting impact on the environment.

How to Charge with EVCS: A Seamless Experience

For individuals seeking an effortless and eco-friendly charging solution, EVCS provides a user-friendly experience designed to simplify the process of electric vehicle charging.

Step 1: Choose a Plan and Activate Your Free Trial

Prospective users can select from a range of monthly subscription plans tailored to their needs. Upon signing up, users are offered a free trial period to test the service. Additionally, a pay-as-you-go option is available at all EVCS charging locations, ensuring flexibility for every user.

Step 2: Download the EVCS Mobile App

EVCS offers a dedicated mobile app available on both Google Play and iOS platforms. The app serves as a central hub, providing users with easy access to nearby charging stations and enabling secure payment storage for a hassle-free experience.

Step 3: Scan the QR Code at Any EVCS Charger

Each EVCS charging station is equipped with a unique QR code. Users can simply scan this code to initiate the charging process and complete payment. For optimal convenience, EVCS recommends utilizing the built-in QR code reader within the official app.

Step 4: Plug In and Go!

With the QR code scanned and payment processed, users can effortlessly plug their connector into the vehicle’s charge port until it securely clicks into place. The charging process begins seamlessly, allowing users to carry on with their day while their electric vehicle powers up.

About | Gustavo Occhiuzzo

Gustavo Occhiuzzo, the CEO of the company, boasts a rich entrepreneurial background spanning 28 years. His journey began in 1993 when he established an Uber-like venture in his native Buenos Aires. Upon relocating to the United States, he ventured into the construction industry, founding and managing a company focused on government contracts across California.

In 2014, Gustavo Occhiuzzo pioneered Green Commuter, a groundbreaking software platform managing zero-emission vehicles for vanpool and car sharing services. This innovative fleet offers commuters an eco-friendly mode of transportation, allowing them to travel to and from work in clean, all-electric zero-emission vehicles. Green Commuter's mission revolves around reducing traffic congestion, enhancing air quality, and lowering commuting and mobility costs. Currently, the company operates a fleet of over 100 electric vehicles in California, providing sustainable commuting solutions.

Recognizing the need for accessible charging infrastructure to support Green Commuter's expanding fleet, Gustavo Occhiuzzo co-founded EVCS. This venture represents a vertically integrated electric vehicle charging network that harnesses various government and public-private funding sources. EVCS offers a turnkey EV charging solution to numerous site hosts, including universities, restaurants, shopping centers, gas stations, public parking lots, and hotels. Gustavo's overarching goal is to eliminate all obstacles hindering the widespread adoption of electric vehicles.

Under his leadership, EVCS has successfully deployed over 500 EV charging stations within its network. Additionally, the company is actively engaged in constructing more than 1,500 additional EV chargers across California, Oregon, and Washington State. This initiative positions EVCS as one of the largest fast charging networks on the West Coast.