Parking management company APCOA Parking UK has reported the signing of a multimillion-pound deal with electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint contractor Compleo Charging Solutions UK to supply new charging stations across its network.
According to the agreement, Compleo UK will be expected to deliver a further 1,000 AC charging stations by the end of 2024. This represents an extension of the relationship between APCOA and Compleo after the two companies initial partnership saw 451 AC chargers installed last year.
APCOA plans to use this deal to extend its customer service offering to provide round-the-clock support and improvement across its dedicated maintenance and support teams. The company hopes that this, in turn, will encourage a high level of network uptime.
“Compleo’s commitment to the continuous development of charging technology and the support from the UK team make Compleo the perfect partner for our AC EV charge point network,” said Kim Challis, regional managing director UK&I and group ESG director.
On the extension of the partnership, Valentin Scheltow, MD of Compleo UK, said: “We are excited with our partnership with APCOA.
“The two organisations have, in a short period of time, made significant progress in the market.
“We are now actively working on our next project for a major NHS Trust and five different city center car parks across the UK”.
The parking company also collaborated with Compleo when its used the latter’s backend software for its app, which was designed to enable EV drivers to park and charge in either one single payment or separate transactions.