What is DRIVECO and Its Mission?
DRIVECO is a French pioneer in electric mobility, dedicated to making electric vehicle charging accessible to everyone. Since 2010, this innovative company has been designing, installing, financing, and operating charging stations across Europe. Their mission? To provide drivers with a simple, economical, and reliable charging experience wherever they go. From building charging infrastructure to developing mobile applications, DRIVECO covers every aspect of electric mobility with a focus on sustainability and convenience.
Main Benefits and Key Figures
DRIVECO boasts one of the largest and most reliable charging station networks in France. Here are some impressive highlights:
- 1,400 charging stations installed throughout France
- Access to 10,000 charging points via two complementary networks
- Exclusive DRIVECO network: stations owned, installed, and maintained by DRIVECO teams
- DRIVECO Partner Network: stations operated on behalf of clients, located in familiar places like Leroy Merlin, Decathlon, and partner hotels
- Unified preferential rates across the DRIVECO network
- Fast and ultra-fast charging stations guaranteed
- Simple, seamless payment experience with station reservation up to 7 days in advance
- 24/7 guaranteed accessibility and regular special offers
DRIVECO’s Unique Network Approach
The DRIVECO network is all about control and quality. By owning and operating their stations, DRIVECO ensures every detail — from installation to daily maintenance — is handled by their expert teams. This hands-on approach results in an ultra-reliable service that meets drivers’ charging needs anytime, anywhere. Meanwhile, the DRIVECO Partner Network extends this expertise by managing stations in popular, convenient locations, offering users a familiar and trustworthy charging experience.
Innovative Products and Services
DRIVECO isn’t just about stations; it’s about smart solutions. They offer turnkey products and services including chargers, infrastructure, smart grid integration, monitoring, and maintenance. One standout innovation is the PARASOL — the only 100% solar EV charging station, invented by DRIVECO. Plus, all products are 100% made in France, supporting local industry and sustainability.
Commitment to Green Energy and Sustainability
As a supplier of 100% green energy, DRIVECO ensures that every charge is clean and environmentally friendly. Their membership in AVERE, the European Association for Electromobility, underscores their commitment to advancing sustainable transport. By combining green energy with cutting-edge technology, DRIVECO is helping to reduce carbon footprints and promote a cleaner future for all.
Project Impact on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy — providing accessible green charging solutions
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure — developing innovative charging infrastructure and smart grids
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities — enabling sustainable urban mobility
- SDG 13: Climate Action — reducing emissions through green energy and electric mobility
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production — promoting renewable energy and efficient resource use
Engaging the Electric Mobility Ecosystem
DRIVECO actively participates in the electric mobility community. For example, on November 6 in Paris, they hosted the 2nd edition of Deep Drive, gathering key players to discuss the French relationship with electric vehicles. This kind of engagement helps DRIVECO stay at the forefront of industry trends and user needs, ensuring their solutions evolve alongside the growing electric mobility market.
