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IONITY: Leading Provider of High-Power Charging Infrastructure in Europe

IONITY is a joint venture of renowned automotive manufacturers BMW Group, Ford Motor Company, Hyundai Motor Group, Mercedes Benz AG, and Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche, as well as the financial investor BlackRock’s Climate Infrastructure Platform. Founded on October 31, 2017, in Munich, Germany, IONITY aims to promote electromobility in Europe through a comprehensive and high-performance charging network.

Key Products and Services

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IONITY operates a high-performance network of charging stations along European highways in 24 countries. The charging parks are equipped with multiple charging stations per location and offer charging power of up to 350 kW, significantly reducing charging times. All charging stations use the European charging standard Combined Charging System (CCS) to ensure maximum compatibility with electric vehicles of all brands[2][3][4].

Main Mission and Values

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IONITY's mission is to make mobile freedom limitless by providing a comprehensive high-power charging network. The company aims to make long-distance driving of electric vehicles comfortable and efficient, thereby promoting the acceptance and spread of electromobility. IONITY focuses on customer orientation, digital affordability, and fast charging processes[1][2][3].

Sustainability Goals and Initiatives

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IONITY is strongly committed to sustainability and environmental protection. All charging stations are powered by 100% renewable energy, enabling climate-neutral driving. The company emphasizes energy-efficient technology, responsible recycling and waste management, as well as partnerships with local energy suppliers to ensure that the delivered electricity comes from renewable sources. Additionally, IONITY is working on the continuous improvement of the charging infrastructure and the integration of customer feedback to optimize the charging experience[2][3][4].

Expansion and Partnerships

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IONITY has continuously expanded its presence and plans to have over 1000 charging stations operational by the end of 2025. The company works closely with strong partners such as Tank & Rast, Circle K, and OMV to secure attractive locations. Furthermore, IONITY welcomed Hyundai Motor Group as an additional partner in September 2019 and received a significant investment from BlackRock in November 2021, paving the way for further expansions[1][2][4].

IONITY stands for efficient, limitless, and sustainable mobility and is a key driver for the decarbonization of the mobility sector in Europe.

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