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COUCHE-TARD BEGINS U.S. EV CHARGING ROLLOUT, EYES 200 SITES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA BY 2024
COUCHE-TARD BEGINS U.S. EV CHARGING ROLLOUT, EYES 200 SITES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA BY 2024 ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n COUCHE-TARD BEGINS U.S. EV CHARGING ROLLOUT, EYES 200 SITES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA BY 2024\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Building on its leadership in Scandinavia, the company's U.S.\n \n \n \n \n EV journey underway at Circle K store in\n \n South Carolina\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n LAVAL, QC\n \n \n ,\n \n \n May 20, 2022\n \n \n /CNW Telbec/ - Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX: ATD) (\"Couche‑Tard or the company\") has begun deployment of Circle K electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers in the U.S., building on its leadership in bringing electric mobility solutions to customers in\n \n Europe\n \n . A world leader in convenience and mobility, the company plans to bring EV charging units to 200 Circle K and Couche-Tard stores across\n \n North America\n \n over the next two years.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Today, Couche-Tard activated its first U.S. site with high power DC fast charging under the Circle K banner at a new prototype Circle K store in\n \n Rock Hill, South Carolina\n \n . Along with future deployments across its North American network, the company will use the\n \n Rock Hill\n \n site to better understand U.S. customer needs, closely tracking driver usage and the resulting impacts on in-store foot traffic. The store is the launching point for the company's U.S. EV charging station rollout because of its convenient location along a fast-growing commuter and travel corridor in a major metropolitan area where EV traffic is anticipated to grow.\n \n \n As it expands EV charger availability in the U.S. and\n \n Canada\n \n , Couche-Tard will be taking a strategic approach, building a network for the future, looking at areas with strong EV adoption rates and electric delivery infrastructure to enable it to provide convenient charging options for customers, whether in-town or on the highway. Following its successful rollout in\n \n Europe\n \n , the company plans to deploy its own charging assets to serve this growing EV customer base and continue to p...