FractalEV and AXSO Announce Revolutionary EV Charging Solution for Multi-Dwelling Buildings

New bundle reduces ongoing SaaS costs by up to 80%, providing a cost-effective and scalable EV charging solution for multi-family

KITCHENER, ON, September 5, 2024 /CNW/ — FractalEVa leading Canadian manufacturer of Level 2 EV chargers, and AXSOFractalEV, a subsidiary of Hydro-Québec known for its innovative energy management solutions, has announced a powerful new partnership designed to transform electric vehicle (EV) charging in multi-unit residential buildings. This advanced bundle combines FractalEV’s reliable hardware with AXSO’s Eddie platform to deliver an OCPP solution that reduces ongoing SaaS costs by up to 80%, significantly lowering costs for building owners and improving the charging experience for drivers.

As the number of electric vehicles on the road continues to grow, so do the challenges associated with charging in multi-unit buildings. This new bundle from FractalEV and AXSO addresses these challenges head-on, delivering a scalable, efficient solution that integrates best-in-class hardware with intelligent energy management. By simplifying deployment, optimizing energy consumption, and reducing the need for extensive support, this collaboration sets a new standard for EV charging in multi-unit residential environments.

The discounted bundle pricing allows building owners to make significant savings while delivering a high-quality, reliable charging solution.

“Our goal with this bundle is to make electric vehicle charging as seamless and cost-effective as possible for both building owners and drivers,” said Chris MendesCEO of FractalEV. “FractalEV chargers are designed to be reliable and easy to manage, and with AXSO’s Eddie platform, we can extend those benefits even further. Together, we’re making it easier for buildings to scale their charging infrastructure and for drivers to access the power they need.”

EddyAXSO’s latest innovation, is an advanced Electric Vehicle Energy Management System (EVEMS) specifically designed to address the complexities of EV charging in multi-dwelling units. Developed entirely in QuebecEddie uses intelligent power management to accommodate a large volume of EVs without exceeding a building’s power capacity. This powerful feature allows you to avoid costly electrical upgrades and save significantly on energy costs, especially during peak periods.

“The exponential growth of electric vehicles presents both opportunities and challenges, particularly in multi-unit buildings,” said Alexandre Bérubé, President and CEO of AXSO. “With Eddie, we have created a solution that optimizes energy consumption and simplifies the charging process for residents and building owners. This partnership with FractalEV allows us to bring this innovation to even more people, making electric vehicle charging more accessible and efficient in Canada.”

The FractalEV and Eddie bundle is designed with user experience and reliability at its core. FractalEV chargers are equipped with commercial-grade hardware including full-color touchscreens, built-in RFID readers, and visual status indicators, making them easy to use and efficient. Eddie complements this with a transparent pricing model, easy charger location, and robust billing options that cater to a wide range of needs.

The solution also provides advanced load balancing and power management tools, so building owners can avoid peak demand charges while placing more vehicles on limited electric services. Additionally, the chargers are pre-commissioned with Eddie, streamlining deployment and reducing on-site IT requirements.

“This partnership with FractalEV is about more than just saving costs — it’s about delivering a reliable, scalable solution that meets the real needs of our customers,” Bérubé added. “By integrating Eddie’s intelligent energy management with FractalEV’s robust hardware, we’re creating a seamless experience that supports the continued transition to electric vehicles.”

The FractalEV and Eddie bundle is backed by industry-leading support. Drivers can easily reach out for assistance via the Eddie app, and FractalEV chargers are equipped with advanced diagnostics and offline repair capabilities to ensure maximum uptime. For building owners, the platform offers essential management features such as revenue management, custom branding, commercial offers and detailed reporting, making it easier to manage and monetize charging infrastructure.

This powerful bundle is available now and offers a complete solution for multi-unit residential EV charging that is both scalable and cost-effective. To learn more about how this partnership can benefit your building, Contact FractalEV or the team at Eddie directly.

About FractalEV

FractalEV is an independently funded EV charging startup founded by former ChargeLab VP Chris Mendes. The company develops reliable, repairable Level 2 chargers for multi-family, fleet and commercial use. FractalEV offers fully featured smart chargers with no subscription fees, supported by an O&M cloud portal for seamless deployment. Visit www.fractalev.nl for more information.

About AXSO

AXSO, a subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, helps charging station operators monetize the electric vehicle charging experience and simplifies the process for drivers. AXSO’s latest innovation, Eddie, is an advanced electric vehicle energy management system (EVEMS) designed to optimize charging in multi-dwelling units and beyond. For more information about AXSO, visit https://www.axso.io/ and Eddie: https://www.eddie.eco.

SOURCE FractalEV

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