Siemens eMobility puts new VersiCharge Blue electric vehicle charger in full production
The VersiCharge Blue, Siemens eMobility’s new electric vehicle charger, is currently in full production at the company’s Carrollton, Texas, manufacturing facility and is now going into commercial deployment. The Level 2 AC charger is designed for all AC EV charger applications, including offices, hospitals, airports, school campuses, parking garages and lots, as well as light to medium-duty fleets and is fully Buy American compliant to meet federal EV infrastructure funding requirements.
“Getting our Carrollton facility fully operational in just a few months, and VersiCharge Blue already coming off the production line, demonstrates our ability to quickly and efficiently scale to meet market demand,” said John DeBoer, head of Siemens eMobility, North America. “With this expansion, we are further advancing our goal to deploy 1 million EV chargers for the U.S. market.”
The Buy American compliant VersiCharge Blue charger is the next variation of Siemens level 2 AC EV charger with new features and functions, new easy to use mobile app for simple setup and charger management and is EnergyStar Certified with up to 11.5kW of power. Compatible with all major EVs, VersiCharge Blue is designed to help enable faster deployment of adaptable, open and accessible EV charging for all. The charger also comes with a 25-foot cable and five-year warranty and can easily be purchased under government contracts like GSA, GSA-BPA and Sourcewell, or through channel and reseller partners across the United States, including Kirby Risk, MyEV Charger, MyEV Match, City Electric, Sonepar and more.
In addition to the production of VersiCharge Blue, Siemens eMobility will soon open an industry leading clean room in its Carrollton facility in fall 2023. Designed to manufacture the high-tech electronic assemblies associated with EV solutions, this clean room represents a direct example of Siemens’ commitment to domestic manufacturing.