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

    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.

    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

    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

    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

    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

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

    By combining cutting-edge OCPP 2.0.1 standards with CURRENT’s robust payment options, the partnership between DEFA and CURRENT sets a new benchmark for EV charging infrastructure, delivering a user-first experience that is fully compliant with AFIR requirements. “Our focus has always been on making EV charging as seamless and user-friendly as possible.” said Anders Granquist, EVP at DEFA.

  • DEFA Energy Control AS sold to Sikom Connect AS as of November 28th, 2024

    Through a negotiated agreement, Sikom Connect AS has acquired 100% of the shares in DEFA Energy Control AS. This acquisition marks an important step in Sikom Connect AS’s strategy to strengthen its position as the leading provider of smart control solutions for heating, electricity, and security in the cabin market.

  • Emission-Free Vehicle Pre-heating and Charging solution - Now Available in the USA!

    DEFA, a leading global provider of innovative automotive solutions, is excited to announce that its electrical preheating solution is now available across the North American automotive market. “WarmUp’s complete heating and charging properties enhance driver comfort and productivity, and it aligns with our commitment to sustainability and vehicle care,” said Ryan Jarvis, Country Manager, DEFA.

  • DEFA sets the new standard with a pure OCPP 2.0.1 in AC chargers approved by Switch EV!

    DEFA, a leader in EV charging solutions has brought the new benchmark in AC chargers to market. This innovation is significant not only for DEFA but also for Switch EV, a leading provider of OCPP based charging management software. Together, DEFA and Switch EV are pioneering advancements in EV technology, with DEFA Power leading the way as the AC charger that fully implements the OCPP 2.0.1 standa

  • AMPECO and DEFA join forces to fulfill AFIR requirements in EV Charging

    Leading hardware and software EV charging providers announce a strategic partnership, bringing together DEFA’s award-winning AC charger, known for its advanced OCPP 2.0.1 and ISO15118 compliance, and AMPECO’s top-tier Charge Point Management System (CPMS), prioritizing efficiency, secure transactions, enhanced user experience, and compliance with AFIR regulations.

  • New Study: The Majority of EV Owners are Missing out on Significant Savings

    In a new study conducted by DEFA, the charging habits of thousands of EV owners have been analyzed. It reveals, among other things, that the majority of drivers charge when electricity prices are at their highest. This means that they are losing money and missing out on significant savings.An analysis of electricity prices over a year also shows that smart charging has a game-changing impact on t

  • DEFA nousee huipulle ja ottaa johtavan aseman Pohjoismaiden latausmarkkinoilla

    DEFA-konserni kertoo tänä vuonna julkaistun DEFA Power-sähköauton latausaseman onnistuneesta julkaisusta. Innovatiivinen latausasema on ottanut paikkansa asiakkaiden keskuudessa ja markkinoilla. Yhtiö on vakiinnuttanut paikkansa 25 % markkinaosuudella ennätysajassa. Siitä on tullut myös merkittävä tekijä uuden sukupolven sähköautojen latausratkaisuissa.
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