Fastned Company Market Research Report
Company Overview
Name
Fastned
Mission of the Company
To accelerate the transition to electric mobility by creating fast charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, thus contributing to curbing climate change.
Foundation and Founders
Founded around 2012 by Bart Lubbers and Michiel Langezaal.
Key People in the Company
- Bart Lubbers, Co-Founder
- Michiel Langezaal, Co-Founder and CEO
- Françoise Poggi, Chief Operating Officer
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Number of Employees
No information is available
Revenue of the Company
No information is available
What is the Company Known For
Fastned is known for pioneering European charging infrastructure development and for building and operating a network of fast charging stations for electric vehicles, inspired by nature.
Products
Product Offering
The primary product Fastned offers is fast-charging services for electric vehicles.
High-Level Description
Fastned operates a network of fast-charging stations designed to charge electric vehicles quickly using renewable energy sources such as wind and solar.
Key Features
- Fast Charging Capability: Up to 300 km of range in 15 minutes.
- Renewable Energy Source: 100% renewable energy from solar and wind.
- Convenient Locations: High-traffic areas and motorways.
- User Experience: Easy to use with the Fastned app and Autocharge feature.
- Station Design: Nature-inspired aesthetics with solar canopies.
- Expansion Capability: Ready for grid connection upgrades to support future charging demands.
Recent Developments
Recent Developments in the Company
- Introduction of the Solar Trees to enhance the fast charging experience.
- Installation and deployment of new 400 kW chargers to improve charging speed.
New Products Launched
- No specific new product launches noted.
New Features Added to Existing Products
- Integration of higher speed chargers (400 kW).
- Improved station designs with enhanced customer experience and increased charging capacity.
New Partnerships
- No specific partnerships mentioned.
Summary
Fastned has been a transformative entity in the electric vehicle infrastructure landscape since its founding in 2012. Led by a team of visionaries including Bart Lubbers and Michiel Langezaal, the company has established itself at the forefront of fast-charging technology in Europe. By focusing on sustainability, user convenience, and nature-inspired designs, Fastned continues to expand its network, enhance its offerings, and play a crucial role in the transition to electric mobility.