Mercedes-Benz Vans CEE and E.ON reshape EV charging in CEE

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Mercedes-Benz Vans CEE will join forces with energy solutions provider E.ON to transform the electric vehicle (EV) landscape across Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. 

This groundbreaking B2B Charging Infrastructure partnership will deliver comprehensive, tailored charging solutions for business fleets, accelerating the transition to sustainable mobility.

“This collaboration with E.ON marks a pivotal step in supporting businesses across Central and Eastern Europe in their electrification journey. It reflects our commitment to sustainable mobility and advancing the EV ecosystem,” said Stephan Kunze, Head of Sales & Marketing Vans Eastern/Central Europe.

Davide Villa, CEO of E.ON Drive, added: “The rise of last-mile logistics presents a critical opportunity to decarbonize. Together with Mercedes-Benz Vans CEE, we're enabling businesses to operate more sustainably and lead the way toward a green future.”

The partnership goes beyond traditional infrastructure by offering customized solutions to meet the diverse needs of businesses, regardless of fleet size. E.ON provides professional consultancy, installation, and maintenance, ensuring a seamless transition to electric mobility.

Future plans include expanding offerings to cooling systems, smart charging, heat pumps, and green energy tariffs, with integrated solutions tailored to market readiness. This collaboration not only helps businesses reduce their carbon footprint but also aligns with broader corporate sustainability goals, setting a new standard for EV charging across the region.

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