BMW i Ventures makes strategic investment in Coulomb Technologies

BMW i Ventures is making a strategic investment in Coulomb Technologies which claims its ChargePoint network is the largest online global charging network, connecting electric vehicle drivers to charging stations in more than 14 countries. The investment by BMW supports the development of infrastructure for plug-in electric vehicles. "BMW i Ventures recognises the importance of a global charging network for electric vehicle drivers," said Dr. Ulrich Quay, managing director of BMW i Ventures. "BMW is focused
July 26, 2012 Read time: 1 min
RSS6279 BMW i Ventures is making a strategic investment in 4824 Coulomb Technologies which claims its ChargePoint network is the largest online global charging network, connecting electric vehicle drivers to charging stations in more than 14 countries. The investment by BMW supports the development of infrastructure for plug-in electric vehicles.

"BMW i Ventures recognises the importance of a global charging network for electric vehicle drivers," said Dr. Ulrich Quay, managing director of BMW i Ventures. "BMW is focused on providing comprehensive services that make the charging of BMW electric vehicles a premium experience. ChargePoint is the largest, longest established network with a significantly advanced and mature feature set. This investment will forge a close and strategic relationship as we further our electric mobility offer."

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