Bump and Banque des Territoires invest in 10.000 charging stations for electric cars

A branch of Caisse des Dépôts, the Banque des Territoires announced at the end of 2023 a budget of 90 billion euros by 2028 for the ecological transition, the bulk of which will be allocated to housing.

It will create "a joint company" with Bump, endowed with "up to 100 million euros" which "will make it possible to build charging stations for the fleets of companies newly switching to electric", indicates a press release. common.

This joint company will “combine Bump’s technical expertise in the field of professional vehicle charging, with the financial commitment of Banque des Territoires”, continue the two partners.

This involves offering businesses charging points without investment on their part, paid only for use.

According to the press release, "the first companies to benefit from this financing" will be the certification company Socotec "for its fleets of light vehicles" or the logistics group DPD "for heavy goods vehicles".

“Stores and large distribution sites such as U and Monoprix supermarkets and hypermarkets will also be affected, as well as logistics centers and real estate companies, such as the Hôtel de Logistique Urbain,” details the text.