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Mercedes Partners With Starbucks, To Deploy Its Fast EV Chargers At More Than 100 Stores
Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging partners with Starbucks, to deploy its Fast EV chargers at more than 100 stores.
Its first charging site was opened in November 2023 as part of an initial $1 billion investment to build the most desirable charging network.
Since then, Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging has opened a dozen locations with 400 kW speed charging.
Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging on Wednesday announced its partnership with Starbucks to deploy its industry-leading 400 kW electric vehicle (EV) chargers at more than 100 Starbucks stores across the United States.
The first phase of the program will have 400 kW EV chargers at Starbucks stores along Interstate 5 – a critical west coast travel corridor spanning from Canada to Mexico, according to Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging.
With the new partnership, Starbucks customers can enjoy their favorite beverage while charging at over 1,000 company-operated and licensed stores with nearby access to EV charging.
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“The collaboration between two leading brands like Mercedes-Benz and Starbucks will uplift the charging experience for all EV drivers. Together, we seek to infuse delight into this facet of EV ownership through intentional experiences that make drivers genuinely excited to plug in. We envision a future where charging your vehicle is as easy as enjoying your favorite Starbucks.” Andrew Cornelia, President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging
“At Starbucks, we have a long history of bringing renewable and clean energy projects to connect communities that lack the infrastructure. Partnering with Mercedes is the next step in expanding our EV charging offerings so our customers can refuel sustainably while they enjoy Starbucks.” Michael Kobori, Starbucks Chief Sustainability Officer
Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging opened its first charging site in November 2023 as part of an initial $1 billion investment to build the most desirable charging network powered by 100% clean energy.
Since then, Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging has opened a dozen locations with 400 kW speed charging across Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky. The network is expected to expand to nearly half of the US states over the next 12-18 months.
