As the number of electric vehicles on the road increases, more and more truck stops and travel centers are adding or planning to add electric vehicle (EV) chargers. However, there are still several unknowns in terms of how chargers will ultimately connect to a location’s point-of-sale system.
“It is sort of the wild, wild west,” said Brad McGuinness, senior vice president, point-of-sale solutions for PDI Technologies. “We’re at the precipice right now, and there is a lot of different charging equipment and there are no standards that I’ve seen to say how I interface from a charger to a POS.” More