EV Connect and bp pulse Collaborate on Fleet Management Tool
EV Connect will bring key capabilities of Omega, bp pulse's EV charge management software, to its platform. The collaboration will "give fleet operators greater control over charging infrastructure while reducing costs associated with energy consumption and providing detailed historical data," according to the companies.
Tailored to the diverse charging requirements and duty cycles of EV fleets, Omega delivers a managed charging solution that integrates state-of-the-art charging management technology from EV Connect and bp pulse into a new, comprehensive fleet offering.
Omega orchestrates charging schedules, prioritizes charging based on fleet needs, and enable real-time insights for informed decision-making, whether charging at depots, on-the-go, or at driver homes.
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"At bp pulse, we remain steadfast in our mission to simplify electrification for diverse fleets, and collaborating with EV Connect on this endeavor marks an exciting milestone, expanding our scope to deliver turnkey solutions for fleet operators industry-wide," said Sujay Sharma, CEO of bp pulse Americas, in a statement. “Our shared goal is to provide fleet customers with a comprehensive solution that addresses all aspects of their charging needs—no matter the location. This collaboration allows us to combine our unique offerings into one cohesive platform."
Omega orchestrates EV charging to optimize cost-effective charging for fleets, while the EV Connect platform focuses on managing financial transactions, particularly in commercial fleet settings. This includes fleet operations in which drivers bring vehicles home, requiring private chargers with simple reimbursement options.
"This collaboration between EV Connect and bp pulse brings unparalleled expertise in the electric vehicle charging industry, opening doors to elevate our fleet management capabilities and deliver cutting-edge solutions that set new standards for both of our customers," said Jon Leicester, VP and head of commercial at EV Connect. "By integrating our platforms, we can offer a comprehensive management solution that caters to fleet operators looking to optimize electric fleet efficiency like never before."
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