Michigan property owners installing commercial EV charging today can layer utility rebates with a state infrastructure grant — funding that can cover a meaningful share of a Level 2 or DC fast charging project in Detroit and across the state. DTE Energy: Charging Forward Rebates For businesses in DTE’s service territory (which includes Detroit andContinue reading “EV Charging Pays Off in Michigan — Here’s the Funding Stack to Prove It”
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Product Spotlight: Excise Tax Collection
Network operators and site owners can now account for excise tax. Why this matters: What’s new: Taxes can be defined per location: All pricing remains tax-inclusive. Setting a rate doesn’t mean raising your prices or passing a new cost on to drivers — it simply lets you report the tax as part of what you’reContinue reading “Product Spotlight: Excise Tax Collection”
The Data Is In: EV Drivers Aren’t Going Anywhere — And Neither Should Your Charging Stations
Every year, there’s a new headline predicting the end of the EV boom. And every year, the people who actually drive electric vehicles tell a very different story. Plug In America just released its 2026 Annual EV Driver Survey — more than 4,200 responses collected in the months right after federal EV tax credits expired.Continue reading “The Data Is In: EV Drivers Aren’t Going Anywhere — And Neither Should Your Charging Stations”
Maine Property Owners: Up to $120,000 in EV Charging Grants — and We’ll Help You Get It
Efficiency Maine is offering $2.3 million in public EV charging grants. XLynk™ is already approved. Your project could be next.
5 EV charging trends reshaping the industry in 2026
Whether you build EV chargers or operate a charging network, five trends are converging to reshape what the industry delivers — and what drivers, fleet managers, and regulators will accept. The common thread: the experience at the charger matters as much as the charger itself.
Overcoming Challenges to Install an EV Charging Station
A Story of Collaboration and Progress The adoption of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations continues to gain momentum across communities, driven by a need to embrace sustainable solutions and support alternative transportation options. From navigating skepticism and overcoming obstacles to ensuring collaboration for success, this story serves as a case study for communities and institutionsContinue reading “Overcoming Challenges to Install an EV Charging Station”
From Fundamentals to Funding: Making EV Charging Work for the Communities You Serve
“The leaders shaping New York’s communities aren’t waiting for EV adoption to happen to them — they’re driving it.” Lynkwell recently had the honor of presenting to the New York Association of Towns — a membership body representing hundreds of local government leaders, municipal administrators, and public-sector professionals across the state. What struck us mostContinue reading “From Fundamentals to Funding: Making EV Charging Work for the Communities You Serve”
Why Massachusetts and Utilities Are Investing Heavily in EV Charging
Massachusetts is accelerating EV infrastructure to meet climate, economic, and public-health goals. In August 2025, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $46 million through FY27 to expand EV charging statewide, targeting gaps identified by the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Coordinating Council (EVICC). Priorities include: Transportation accounts for 37% of Massachusetts’ greenhouse gas emissions, with medium- and heavy-duty vehiclesContinue reading “Why Massachusetts and Utilities Are Investing Heavily in EV Charging”
Product Spotlight: Rate Change Request
What is this feature? Through your Site Manager portal, you can now request updates to your charging rates in just a few clicks. Whether you want to apply a preset rate or request a custom one, the process is fast, easy, and transparent. You can even choose to apply the rate across all chargers atContinue reading “Product Spotlight: Rate Change Request”
Product Spotlight: In-App Payment Retry
What is In-App Payment Retry? In-App Payment Retry gives EV drivers the ability to resolve failed or pending payments directly from the mobile app—no calls, no hassle. If a payment method fails on the due date, drivers can view their invoice status, update their card, and retry the transaction with a simple tap. This featureContinue reading “Product Spotlight: In-App Payment Retry”