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Greenlane is a commercial
electric vehicle An electric vehicle (EV) is a motor vehicle whose propulsion is powered fully or mostly by electricity. EVs encompass a wide range of transportation modes, including road vehicle, road and rail vehicles, electric boats and Submersible, submer ...
charging company building a nationwide network of public high-speed battery-electric fleet
charging stations A charging station, also known as a charge point, chargepoint, or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), is a power supply device that supplies electrical power for recharging plug-in electric vehicles (including battery electric vehicle ...
for medium and heavy-duty vehicles. They currently have one charging site open to the public in Colton that features 41 high-speed chargers. Those chargers include 400
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chargers via pull-through lanes and 180 kilowatt chargers via bobtail lanes. The company builds new sites using a corridor approach, selecting locations along high-traffic routes for
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fleets. Their first electric vehicle charging corridor is planned between the cities of
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and
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along a 280-mile (450 km) stretch of
Interstate 15 Interstate 15 (I-15) is a major Interstate Highway in the Western United States, running through Southern California and the Intermountain West. I-15 begins near the Mexican border in San Diego County and stretches north to Alberta, Ca ...
. They plan to build charging sites in the Barstow and
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areas to pair with the Colton site. The company is a $675 million joint venture involving
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, energy company
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, and investment company
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to provide charging infrastructure for commercial EVs, namely freight moving
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. In addition to charging, Greenlane provides its fleet customers, such as Einride and Nevoya, with a technology ecosystem that includes a driver phone app and fleet management portal to reserve charging lanes and coordinate fleet driver movement. Facilities are expected to be spaced around 60 to 90
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(97 to 145 km) apart along the corridor. Greenlane uses
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data from partners such as Uber Freight to decide where to build future stations. In April 2025, Greenlane announced a partnership with
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integrate their charging network into the Volvo Open Charge service. In September 2024, Greenlane received a $15 million grant for the construction of the Colton, California charging station.


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* Charging stations Interstate 15 Road transportation in California Road transportation in Nevada {{electric-vehicle-stub