Lacroix, a leading French provider of sustainable mobility solutions, has made a groundbreaking announcement with the initiation of production for their Mobilize PowerBox EV charging stations. This move marks a significant step forward in addressing the pressing need for accessible and efficient charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs).
The global shift towards EVs has been hindered by concerns over charging infrastructure, with many potential buyers citing the lack of convenient charging stations as a major deterrent. Lacroix's Mobilize PowerBox aims to tackle this obstacle head-on by offering dynamic bidirectional charging solutions for home, business, and public use.
One of the key features of the Mobilize PowerBox is its versatility, accommodating both 2-phase and 3-phase connections, suitable for indoor and outdoor installation. With a charging power of up to 22 kW, it ensures rapid charging without compromising on safety or efficiency. This flexibility makes it an ideal solution for a wide range of applications, from residential charging to public stations.
In addition to its robust charging capabilities, the Mobilize PowerBox boasts advanced features such as automatic updates, remote diagnostics, and compatibility with Type 2 secure sockets. The accompanying My PowerBox app allows users to control charging remotely, view usage history, and receive session alerts, providing convenience and peace of mind to EV owners.
With an initial production capacity of 65,000 units per year, Lacroix is poised to make a significant impact on the EV charging landscape. By partnering with industry leaders like Orange, Renault Group, STMicroelectronics, and Thales, Lacroix is leading the way towards a future where EV charging is accessible, efficient, and environmentally sustainable. Stay tuned for updates as the Mobilize PowerBox rolls out across the Renault network, ushering in a new era of electric mobility.
Source: powermag.com