ParkPod + GM: a joint press event in San Francisco
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ParkPod’s Luxury Hotel Pedigree Grows
California and Germany headquartered ParkPod proved its commitment to the high-end hospitality segment by installing the West Coast’s first high speed (Level 2) charger at the Hilton San Francisco Financial District last September.
Now, company officials indicate, we’ll begin to see the full extent of that commitment as a spate of other premier hotel brands Read more
Major Parking Operator Invests in Car Chargers
Behind every luxury hotel is a company that understands parking. Safely storing hundreds of cars out of sight from the patrons, but close enough for easy access, is a science. In San Francisco, more often than not, this science is practiced by City Park, a major lot operator in the city by the Bay since 1953, when brothers Nicholas and Stephan Leonoudakis began operations in the old Produce District–now the site of the Embarcadero Center. Read more
ParkPod Integrates Charging Infrastructure for Cambio
Cambio, a leader in Europe’s rapidly growing car sharing sector, deployed the first Electric Vehicles in its fleet on March 1st, starting in Hamburg. ParkPod, based in San Francisco and Karlsruhe, Germany, will be delivering charging stations as well as the integration with cambio’s fleet management system. Greenpeace Energy will be the renewable energy provider.
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ParkPod at the World Bank Healthy Homes Expo
ParkPod was very pleased to receive an invitation from the World Bank to present information about electric vehicle charging at its Healthy Homes Expo last month. The World Bank is ahead of the curve in educating its staff on the how-to’s of vehicle charging in employee parking garages, as well as affirming the positive environmental impact of embracing electric transportation.
ParkPod distributed literature highlighting these subjects and also presented a video showing just how easy charging will be for World Bank employees:
Ace Parking interview – Downtown San Francisco
Ace Parking, the lot operator at the Hilton San Francisco Financial District, recently installed a ParkPod Level 2 electric vehicle charger (story here).
We asked Ace’s manager, Damian Alonzo, a few questions about what this investment means for their business and for their customers:
One of the Country’s First High Speed Electric Vehicle Charging Stations…
…installed at a commercial location.
The ParkPod charging station stands at the Hilton garage entrance.
Why is that important? Because Nissan and Chevy, among others, are poised to begin releasing plug in electric and plug in hybrid cars, Read more
Who’s got the look? Auto Beauty Pageant
The new models are coming–some of them in just a few months. Answer our two-question poll and tell us what you think:
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