With a new investment in Ample, Mitsubishi Corporation has given a vote of confidence to EV battery swapping. Together, we’re scaling battery swapping globally and supporting Mitsubishi’s goals of cutting emissions by 50% by 2030 and reaching net zero by 2050. Read more about our partnership with Mitsubishi in electrive global. #BatterySwapping #Sustainability #RenewableEnergy
Ample
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
San Francisco, California 17,108 followers
Electric Cars for Everyone.
About us
We aim to solve the energy delivery challenge for electric transportation by utilizing autonomous robotics and smart-battery technology. We've created an economical, rapidly deployable and widely accessible platform that delivers a full charge to any electric car in minutes. The aim is to make it possible to have “Electric Cars for Everyone”.
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http://www.ample.com
External link for Ample
- Industry
- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2014
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Primary
100 Hooper St
San Francisco, California 94107, US
Employees at Ample
Updates
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Our work with Mitsubishi Corporation is more than just a partnership–we’re working together to cement battery swapping as a necessary solution for EV adoption. “As partnerships with industry leaders like Mitsubishi continue to validate and expand this technology, battery swapping has the potential to complement traditional charging networks and drive the global shift toward sustainable, carbon-neutral transportation,” writes Maria Guerra Read more about the partnership and investment from Mitsubishi in Battery Technology. #BatterySwapping #Electrification #ElectricVehicles
Ample Gets $25M Boost from Mitsubishi for Battery Swapping Tech
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Long charging times and high upfront costs shouldn’t stand in the way of EV adoption—and Mitsubishi Corporation sees battery swapping as a key piece of the puzzle. 🌍⚡ Our $25M strategic partnership goes beyond funding. Together, we’re scaling battery swapping to make EVs more accessible while advancing renewable energy solutions. Read more in The EV Report. #BatterySwapping #RenewableEnergy #Sustainability
Mitsubishi Backs Ample's Battery Swapping
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With our $25M investment from Mitsubishi Corporation, we’re working together to expand battery swapping and make EV adoption more accessible for drivers worldwide. 🌍⚡ "...the EV battery swapping movement is attracting serious attention from automakers...If money talks — and it does — $25 million sends another loud and clear message about Mitsubishi’s intentions in the EV battery swapping field," writes Tina Casey. "...access to the latest technology is a key selling point for EV battery swapping. As Mitsubishi notes, swapping enables drivers to get their hands on the latest EV battery technology without having to invest in a replacement battery or a new vehicle." Read more about the partnership and Mitsubishi Corporation’s investment via CleanTechnica. #BatterySwapping #ElectricVehicles #Electrification
Mitsubishi Affirms Commitment To EV Battery Swapping - CleanTechnica
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Big news for battery swapping: Mitsubishi Corporation is investing $25M in Ample. This isn’t just about funding—it’s about Mitsubishi joining us as a strategic partner to bring battery swapping to more EVs worldwide. Together, we’re tackling barriers to EV adoption, from charging delays to grid limitations, and making EV charging as accessible as going to the gas pump. With their expertise in renewable energy and our modular battery-swapping technology, we’re scaling the infrastructure needed for a cleaner, more practical electrification future. Read more from Rebecca Bellan in TechCrunch: #BatterySwapping #ElectricVehicles #EVInfrastructure #Sustainability
Mitsubishi backs Ample's radical approach to charging EV batteries | TechCrunch
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On the latest episode of the EV Resource Podcast, Ample President and Co-founder John de Souza joined Zachary Hurst to discuss where battery swapping fits into the broader e-mobility landscape. From using battery swapping to overcome charging anxiety to its benefits in urban settings, listen to the full episode and hear what’s next for Ample #BatterySwapping #ElectricVehicles #ElectricMobility
The Benefits of Battery Swapping
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Ample’s latest stop: Kyoto, Japan Alongside our friends at Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation and Yamato Transport Co.,Ltd. modular battery swapping is underway for drivers behind the wheel of the eCanter. Read more from Brian Hagman in The EV Report. #BatterySwapping #ElectricVehicles #Fleets
MFTBC Begins EV Truck Battery Swap Trials
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What drives our mission to bring one billion electric vehicles to the road? As Ample President and Co-founder John de Souza says regarding his experience as a four-time founder, “A lot of people jump and say, I just want to optimize for money or something else. But I decided I just want to start working on things I cared about and I enjoyed.” John joined Silas Mähner 🔍🌎 and Somil Aggarwal on the latest episode of the CleanTechies Podcast for a deeper dive into his entrepreneurial background, a behind-the-scenes look into our work with OEM partners like Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation and Stellantis, and his advice for the next generation of founders. Whether you’re interested in advice from a serial entrepreneur for your big idea or learning about what it takes to scale battery swapping across the globe, listen to the full conversation. #BatterySwapping #ElectricVehicles #Startups
#202 Battery Swapping, Scaling Globally, 4x Founder, Universal Battery Modules, & More w/ John de Souza (Ample Inc)
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We’ve partnered with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation and Yamato Transport Co.,Ltd. to deliver better fleet efficiency with our EV battery swapping stations. This Kyoto, Japan-based pilot project showcases how swapping can address key challenges in EV fleet logistics, from reducing charging times to lowering infrastructure costs. eCanter drivers will benefit from 5-minute battery swaps, keeping the trucks on the road longer and making EV adoption more practical for fleet operators. Read more in Autoweek about the deployment: https://lnkd.in/gYW9_WnN #BatterySwapping #ElectricVehicles #Fleets
Will Battery Swap Stations Work for EV Trucks?
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After announcing our partnership with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation last July, our first deployment hit the streets of Kyoto, Japan last week. 🚚 In collaboration with Yamato Transport Co.,Ltd., Japan’s largest logistics and delivery company, the deployment will ease Yamato’s operations by providing five-minute battery swaps to drivers behind the wheel of the eCanter. Read more in electrive about our continued collaboration with Mitsubishi Fuso: #BatterySwapping #ElectricVehicles #LastMileDelivery
Japanese test Fuso eCanter with swappable batteries in Kyoto - electrive.com
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