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Volta Expands PredictEV® Capabilities That Support the Federal Government’s Justice40 Initiative and Enhance Community Charging Grant Applications

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The new feature further ensures infrastructure funds are efficiently and effectively spent as governments develop competitive applications for the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program that uphold the federal government's Justice40 goal .

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  • The new feature further ensures infrastructure funds are efficiently and effectively spent as governments develop competitive applications for the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program that uphold the federal government's Justice40 goal .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230328005268/en/
    Volta Expands PredictEV® Capabilities That Support the Federal Government's Justice40 Initiative and Enhance Community Charging Grant Applications (Photo: Business Wire)
    PredictEV is an advanced infrastructure planning solution that analyzes disparate data sources, including local mobility, demographic, commercial, and site-specific data, to precisely answer questions about expected EV adoption, optimal charger locations, and the right mix of charging infrastructure.
  • Electric utilities, including Southern Company , Southern California Edison , and Tucson Electric Power , also use the planning tool to forecast EV charging demands on the grid.
  • We look forward to continuing our work with governments as they design future-forward eMobility infrastructure plans that maximize taxpayers' dollars and provide vital infrastructure to disadvantaged communities.”

Volta Powers the City of Irving’s Community EV Charging Infrastructure Plan Using PredictEV® Services

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) (“Volta”), an industry-leading electric vehicle (EV) charging and media company, today announced it will utilize its proprietary infrastructure planning service, PredictEV® , to conduct a robust EV charging needs assessment with the City of Irving, Texas.

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  • Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) (“Volta”), an industry-leading electric vehicle (EV) charging and media company, today announced it will utilize its proprietary infrastructure planning service, PredictEV® , to conduct a robust EV charging needs assessment with the City of Irving, Texas.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230215005100/en/
    Volta Powers the City of Irving's Community EV Charging Infrastructure Plan Using PredictEV® Services (Photo: Business Wire)
    PredictEV will provide data-driven insight into Irving’s optimal charging infrastructure strategy based on current and future EV driver needs, including within disadvantaged communities.
  • This plan positions Irving to apply for possible federal and state grants in the future, including the Discretionary Grant Program for Charging and Fueling Infrastructure, which allocates $1.25B to community charging under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
  • “Local governments are finalizing their strategies for deploying the upcoming wave of community charging grant funding under the Discretionary Grant Program for Charging and Fueling Infrastructure.

OVIN and FBCL announce strategic partnership to improve Cross-Border Transportation Technologies

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To respond to the evolving needs of Ontario’s automotive and mobility ecosystem the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN), through the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI) and The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) will work closely to identify synergies to improve the movement of people and goods across borders. This collaboration will also address the need to identify, pilot, and adopt new technologies and solutions across the sectors.

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  • This collaboration will also address the need to identify, pilot, and adopt new technologies and solutions across the sectors.
  • OVIN, through OCI and the FBCL have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their collaboration.
  • The MOU will explore opportunities to help people and goods move safely and efficiently across the border by leveraging innovative automotive and mobility technologies.
  • “FBCL is pleased to partner with OVIN to establish this relationship that will fuel the next generation of mobility and goods movement across our border,” said Ms. Natalie Kinloch, CEO of the FBCL.

Volta Announces New PredictEV® Capability to Align States' Charging Rollout With the Federal Government's Justice40 Initiative

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Volta's latest PredictEV capability includes the ability to integrate location data related to disadvantaged communities, helping all government agencies develop and finalize EV charging deployment plans that are as equitable as they are effective.

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  • Volta's latest PredictEV capability includes the ability to integrate location data related to disadvantaged communities, helping all government agencies develop and finalize EV charging deployment plans that are as equitable as they are effective.
  • Under NEVI, each state must submit an EV Infrastructure Deployment Plan, reflective of Justice40 goals, before funds are dispersed.
  • While the community grant program details have yet to be fully disclosed, PredictEV can help city and local governments develop EV charging plans that maximize utilization and align with Justice40 goals.
  • This latest capability is an extension of Volta's Charging For All initiative, the company's commitment to delivering affordable, reliable, and equitable charging across the United States.

Volta Realigns Organization to Reduce Costs and Drive Strategic Priorities

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) today announced an organizational realignment to reduce costs and drive strategic priorities.

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  • Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) today announced an organizational realignment to reduce costs and drive strategic priorities.
  • As of today, Volta has reduced approximately 18% of its full-time employees through other workforce reductions and organic attrition since June 1, 2022.
  • Competing for Federal Funds: Voltas model is attractive to municipalities, as demonstrated by its recent collaboration with the City of Hoboken .
  • Volta intends to continue prioritizing EV charger installations that qualify for government-provided funds by leveraging its award-winning PredictEV infrastructure planning software.

Bosch presents electrification, fuel cell and software-based solutions at NAIAS 2022

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Bosch has a rich history in powertrain and continues its leadership as more and more electrification solutions come to market.

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  • Bosch has a rich history in powertrain and continues its leadership as more and more electrification solutions come to market.
  • At NAIAS 2022, Bosch will showcase solutions that continue to enable electrification.
  • Boschs portfolio in mobile fuel cells offers a fuel cell system from one single source.
  • The company offers a scalable fuel cell power module comprised of a fuel cell stack and submodules to generate electricity to power commercial vehicles.

Zimperium and Carahsoft Partner to Provide Mobile Security Protection to the Public Sector

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Zimperium , the only mobile security platform purpose-built for enterprise environments, today announced a new partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider.

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  • Zimperium , the only mobile security platform purpose-built for enterprise environments, today announced a new partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider.
  • Its critical for the public sector to have mobile security protection that detects and prevents threats in real time.
  • Zimperiums advanced mobile threat defense solution, Zimperium zIPS , is the only mobile security platform that provides government agencies with on-device, machine learning-powered mobile threat defense to protect iOS, Android, and Chromebook devices from constantly-evolving, mobile-first attacks.
  • By partnering with Zimperium and our reseller partners, we can confidently give our customers invaluable protection and peace of mind through an advanced mobile security solution.

Electreon Announces First Public Electric Road System for Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging in the US

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Electreon (TASE: ELWS.TA), the leading provider of wireless and in-road wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it will deploy its first public wireless EV charging road system in the U.S.

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  • Electreon (TASE: ELWS.TA), the leading provider of wireless and in-road wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it will deploy its first public wireless EV charging road system in the U.S.
  • The project is currently slated for a stretch of road up to one-mile long in Detroit and will include dynamic and stationary wireless EV charging.
  • We are excited to actively work with Electreon and source pilot opportunities with such innovators to leverage the open wireless charging system.
  • Electreon is the leading provider of wireless charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), providing end-to-end charging infrastructure and services to meet the needs and efficiency demands of shared, public and commercial fleet operators and consumers.

Airspace Link Team Granted Contract Award in Gov. Whitmer's Announcement of New Statewide and Cross Border Advanced Air Mobility Solutions

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Monday, January 10, 2022

Airspace Link Team Granted Contract Award in Gov.

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  • Airspace Link Team Granted Contract Award in Gov.
  • Michigan and Ontario have a rich history of partnering on groundbreaking innovations and this project by Airspace Link continues that tradition," said Gov.
  • The newly formed partnership with Airspace Link and their team, will develop a feasibility analysis as a first step to establish infrastructure required to support a range of commercial and public advanced air mobility use cases.
  • Founded inDetroitin 2018 by CEOMichael Healander, Airspace Link is one of the few FAA Approved UAS Service Suppliers of the Low Altitude Authorization & Notification Capability (LAANC).

Motor Bella 2021: Bosch technologies support the continued proliferation of electrification

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

At Motor Bella, Bosch will introduce its new efficient 230 electric motor for commercial and medium-duty vehicles.

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  • At Motor Bella, Bosch will introduce its new efficient 230 electric motor for commercial and medium-duty vehicles.
  • Bosch is helping customers manage new vehicle weight realities with braking technology to support electrification today and into the future.
  • At Motor Bella, Bosch will provide the opportunity to try out its range of current eBike solutions during public days Sept. 25-26.
  • Ideal for future applications involving video-based driver assistance systems, the capabilities of the Bosch MPC3 camera will be showcased during Motor Bella.