Killswitch | EV Charging News

The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) is reshaping how people think about transportation and energy use. More homeowners and tenants are shifting toward sustainable mobility, but one major challenge remains—convenient and accessible EV charging in residential buildings. For condominiums and apartment complexes, installing EV charging stations is no longer just a luxury amenity—it is quickly becoming necessary. Residents with electric vehicles need a reliable charging solution close to home, and buildings that provide it will have a significant competitive edge over those that don’t. However, many property owners, landlords, and homeowners’ associations (HOAs) hesitate to install EV chargers due to concerns about costs, energy management, billing, and infrastructure upgrades. This is where Killswitch comes in, providing a simple, cost-effective solution to manage and monetize EV chargers while ensuring fair usage among residents. This article will explore why and how condominiums and apa...

For retail stores, shopping malls, restaurants, and golf courses, customer experience is everything. Businesses always look for new ways to increase revenue, drive foot traffic, and enhance customer satisfaction. One of the most effective ways to increase dwell time and boost sales is installing EV chargers for parking. With EV ownership skyrocketing, more drivers search for places to charge while shopping or dining. Retailers and restaurants that offer EV charging benefits in multiple ways: ✅ Attract more customers looking for convenient EV charging options. ✅ Increase average transaction value , as EV drivers spend more while their vehicle charges. ✅ Use Killswitch's discount codes to encourage repeat business and build a loyal customer base . With Killswitch's free OCPP control system , businesses can install EV chargers with a self-service payment system , offer discount codes , and track customer usage —all while generating additional revenue. Why EV Charging is Essent...

The parking industry has always been a steady source of income, but it faces increasing challenges as urban spaces become more competitive. For private parking businesses, traditional revenue streams like hourly parking fees and monthly subscriptions are no longer enough to stay ahead. The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is creating a new opportunity: monetizing EV chargers for parking. With more drivers switching to EVs, demand for reliable charging locations is rising. Many public charging stations are often unavailable, inconveniently located, or expensive.  Private parking lot owners and garage operators who install EV chargers with payment systems can: ✅ Increase revenue by charging customers for parking and charging station usage . ✅ Attract more customers who actively seek EV-friendly parking . ✅ Gain a competitive edge over facilities that lack EV chargers . Businesses can monetize empty parking spaces by integrating EV chargers for parking and future-proof...