Charging infrastructure, eight major players set new association in Germany

ABB E-mobility, Alpitronic, Aral pulse / bp, Electra, ENGIE Vianeo, Fastned, IONITY, and Shell have recently founded a new association in Germany. The Verband e-Mobility Deutschland e.V. (i. Gr.) (e-Mobility Association Germany) has the main target to “contribute constructively to policy discussions in Berlin, achieve better framework conditions for electric mobility in Germany, and specifically drive the expansion of the charging network forward”, as stated by the Italian company Alpitronic, part of the agreement.

New charging infrastructure association in Germany

Linda Boll (Fastned) will act as Board Chair, while Alexander Junge (Aral pulse / bp) has been appointed Vice Chair. “I am delighted that, with this association, we can strengthen the representation of charging infrastructure providers and hardware manufacturers in Berlin. We aim to contribute to the major debates surrounding electromobility with our own voice,” said Association Chair Linda Boll. “We want to bring fresh momentum to political discussions and engage constructively with all relevant stakeholders. 2026 will be a pivotal year, as decisions will be made that could sustainably shape the success of an entire industry.”