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AFIR: How the new EU-directive affects your EV-charging business

In this blog, we go through the key takeaways from the Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR), what it means for your EV-charging business, and your payment setup.

March 26, 2024
 ·  5 minutes

To ensure a smooth transition to an electric vehicle (EV) fleet, the European Union (EU) has created the new directive AFIR that will go into effect on April 13th. 

With more travelers taking their electric cars across borders, there’s a need for an overarching framework to make sure drivers anywhere can  charge their vehicle and reach their destination. 

Payments are one of the keys to make international charging go smoothly. Here’s what will change and how we can support your EV-charging business with effortless payments.

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