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Half of Madrid’s neighbourhoods lack charging for their vehicles: “If things carry on like this, electromobility will always be a business for the rich”
The Community of Madrid has 5,000 fewer charging points than Catalonia, and experts argue that “common charging stations are missing in working-class neighbourhoods”. For years, the slogan “electromobility is the future” has dominated the automotive market in Europe, and in Spain too, where, according to Félix García from the Spanish Association of Car and Truck…
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The City Council already has companies lined up to install 50 electric vehicle charging points across the city
The aim is to promote more sustainable transport and to meet the growing needs of users of these vehicles. The Córdoba City Council, pending the final award, already has the two companies that will be responsible for installing up to 50 electric vehicle charging points throughout the city. In this case, the companies that submitted…
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In the United Kingdom and Portugal, they are already installing slow charging points for cars on streetlights, but in Spain, they clash with legislation
Experts suggest looking at the Netherlands’ model, where cities install opportunity charging points throughout urban areas when several citizens request them. (…) Carlos Carmona, who in 2021 worked at Etra—the company managing public lighting in Valencia—points out: “City councils are very protective of how they manage street lighting, which is not designed to be associated…
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Democratizing electric vehicle charging: the pending issue in a Spain where 70% of cars are parked on the street
“Either we can provide a charging solution to 70% of the population, or they will continue to be excluded,” says Carlos Vázquez, general manager of Qwello España, a company that has already installed thousands of charging points. Carlos Vázquez works for a company that aims to democratize access to car chargers and lower the cost of…
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Qwello takes over joint venture in Spain
Munich-based European charging infrastructure operator Qwello has taken over the Spanish joint venture previously operated together with Acciona Energía.
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Qwello acquires Spanish Joint Venture previously Operated with Acciona Energía
Qwello has acquired the Spanish Joint Venture previously operated together with Acciona Energía.
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Acciona Energía and Qwello introduce their first urban charging stations in Alcobendas
The 22kW recharging points installed for public use are intended to achieve maximum penetration among the population.
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Acciona Energía and Qwello develop and operate urban charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Spain
ACCIONA Energía and Qwello formed a joint venture to develop public EV charging stations in Spanish cities, combining renewable energy expertise with advanced charging technology.
