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  • Martin Jonsson Appointed New CEO of DEFA Group

    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

  • 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

  • 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 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

  • 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.