7‑Eleven, Inc. Launches new North American EV Charging Network, 7Charge

US retailer 7-Eleven, Inc. has announced 7Charge, a new, proprietary EV charging network and app that delivers a fast-charging experience at select 7‑Eleven stores in the US, and is coming soon to Canada. 7‑Eleven intends to build one of the largest and most compatible electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging networks of any retailer in North America.

It is is already delivering fast-charging services to customers in several locations in Florida, Texas, Colorado, and California.

7Charge sites allow customers to charge any EV make and model compatible with common CHAdeMO or Combined Charging System (CCS) plug types.

The 7Charge app offers a a seamless charging and payment experience. 

Joe DePinto, President and Chief Executive Officer at 7‑Eleven, says: “For over 95 years, 7‑Eleven has innovated to meet our customers’ needs – delivering convenience where, when and how they want it. Now, we are innovating once again to meet our customers' where they are by expanding our business to provide EV drivers convenience of the future...today.”

Once the network’s expansion is complete, 7‑Eleven will serve communities and customers at charging stations across its entire family of brands including Speedway® and Stripes® stores.