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A win for the environment with electrical preheating that reduces harmful emissions significantly

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 has connected people and they power they need for more than 60 years

DEFA is attending aapex: ‘Very excited to share our advanced technology’

DEFA attending the aapex Show. with game-changing e-mobility innovations and market-leading no idle charging and preheating solutions. DEFA, the Norwegian company that has connected cars to the electrical grid for more than 60 years, has entered North America and will be attending aapex on November 1-3 in Las Vegas. #aapex22 #defa #ecvharging

'DEFA charger range has a very high level of performance and groundbreaking design' says Ståle Kvitle.

DEFA enters agreements securing further worldwide expansion

DEFA can once again announce major deals with partners in Europe and China. The deals secure distribution of showroom chargers and workshop chargers through dealerships and workshops worldwide. These agreements consolidate DEFA’s position as a leading supplier of professional charging solutions.

‘The interior heater and battery charger contribute to less harmful emissions and less fuel consumption’ says Ståle Kvitle, Vice President of Auto Industry in the DEFA Group

European market leader with successful launch in North America

No-idle charging and heating system available through dealerships across Canada European market leader in electrical preheating, DEFA, has secured agreements with all major OEMs, and launched their line of no-idle charging and heating systems in Canada. Due to strong relationships with the car importers and manufacturers in Europe, the same distribution channels are secured in this new region.

 DEFA charging station winner of ADAC European test

DEFA charging station winner of ADAC European test

As German automobile organisation ADAC carried out a comprehensive test of leading charging stations for electric vehicles, the overall winner was DEFA’s 11kW charging station from German manufacturer ABL. DEFA is the distributor of ABL charging stations in all Nordic markets, and the two companies have a long-standing co-operation in product development.

DEFA e-mobility Nordic roll out

DEFA e-mobility Nordic roll out

DEFA is now proud to announce that we are also established with e-mobility solutions in Finland and Denmark.

 Hedin Bil takes the lead on the charging issue

Hedin Bil takes the lead on the charging issue

With net sales of SEK 12 billion (2017) and 91 facilities in the Nordic region, and 31 car marques, of which 10 are rechargeable models, Hedin Bil is currently the most important facilitator in the switch to a fossil-free vehicle fleet. By taking the lead on the charging issue, Hedin Bil is building a solid foundation to permit powerful action in a rapidly growing market.