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  27 March 2026 08:10

  Martin Jonsson nimitetty DEFA Groupin uudeksi toimitusjohtajaksi

  DEFA viettää tänä vuonna 80-vuotisjuhlavuottaan, ja samalla yhtiö ilmoittaa myös johtajavaihdoksesta. 15 vuotta konsernin toimitusjohtajana toiminut Bård Klungseth jää eläkkeelle, ja hallitus on nimittänyt Martin Jonssonin DEFA Groupin uudeksi toimitusjohtajaksi 27.3.2026 alkaen.
  – Haluan esittää vilpittömät kiitokseni Bård Klungsethille hänen erinomaisesta johtajuudestaan ja merkittävästä pano

• Martin Jonsson Appointed New CEO of DEFA Group

  27 March 2026 08:05

  As DEFA celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, the company also announces a leadership transition. After 15 years as Group CEO, Bård Klungseth will retire, and the Board of Directors has appointed Martin Jonsson as the new CEO of DEFA Group, effective March 27.
  “I would like to extend my sincere thanks to Bård Klungseth for his outstanding leadership and significant contributions to the com

  

• Uudet säännöt. Vanhat ongelmat. Yksi latausasema, joka on jo edellä

  2 February 2026 07:32

  Ensimmäiset EU:n vaihtoehtoisten polttoaineiden infrastruktuuriasetuksen (AFIR) uudet vaatimukset astuvat voimaan tämän vuoden aikana. Asetus on merkittävä askel kohti yhtenäisempää eurooppalaista sähköautojen latausekosysteemiä, sillä se tuo selkeämmät vaatimukset julkisesti käytettävien AC-latauspisteiden suunnitteluun, liitettävyyteen ja operointiin.
  ”Useimmat latausratkaisut kilpailevat nyt

  

• New rules. Old problems. One charger that’s already ahead.

  2 February 2026 07:24

  From this year, new requirements under the EU’s Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) begin to apply. The regulation marks a significant step towards a harmonised European EV charging ecosystem, introducing clearer requirements for how publicly accessible AC charging points are designed, connected and operated.“Most charging solutions are racing to retrofit and comply. DEFA Power was

  

• DEFA Power Achieves Hubject Certification for ISO 15118-2 Plug & Charge

  16 December 2025 08:13

  DEFA Group announces that its charging station DEFA Power is now officially certified by Hubject for ISO 15118-2 Plug & Charge. This certification confirms that DEFA’s technology meets the highest international standards for security, interoperability, and performance across the global eMobility ecosystem.”Hubject and DEFA share a commitment to making EV charging simpler. Certifying DEFA Power

  

• DEFA Group Reports 17x Reduction from Products in Use

  11 December 2025 07:01

  DEFA Group has released its 2024 Sustainability Report, outlining measurable steps taken to reduce global emissions and demonstrating how sustainability is integrated across its operations. “At DEFA, sustainability isn’t an add-on — it’s part of our DNA,” says Bård Klungseth, CEO of DEFA Group. “Our technology is designed to deliver real, lasting climate impact, not just promises.”
  In 2024, the

  

• DEFA and CURRENT: Secure Payment Solution Compliant with New EU Directive

  5 February 2025 08:31

  DEFA, a leader in EV charging technology, has extensive experience in delivering OCPP 2.0.1 as a standard for its 22 kW AC charger, DEFA Power. This next-generation solution ensures seamless integration with existing and future charging infrastructure while elevating the user experience for EV owners. In collaboration with CURRENT, a leading independent Charge System Management Systems (CSMS) prov

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  Ryan Jarvis

  Press contact Country Manager, DEFA North America Country Manager ryan.jarvis@defa.com