{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Inside the Charging Hardware Business with Autel's Dario Pagani","description":"Dario Pagani transitioned from ChargePoint to Autel Energy years ago as the compancy, once a scan-tool manufacturer from Shenzhen, was building out its transition to charging hardware with a North Carolina factory and California-based innovation center. He's ready to share some of the trends he's seen in both the level 2 (slow) and DC (fast) charging industries for EVs, where market and incentive structures are shaping a lucrative but novel business that's part-construction, part-manufacturing reliant on global supply chains, and part-technology company.\n\nMax and Dario go over\n- The aggressive pace of EV charging relative to modest EV passenger adoption in the US\n- The challenges since COVID of being a global manufacturer who produces their own hardware\n- The evolution of his role from being at a CPO (Charge Point Operator) to a company that ships interoperable hardware that is flexible\n- Trends he's seeing in the charging business as retail and multifamily adoption grows\n\n🎙️ Listen on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform\n (https://audioboom.com/channels/5137915-directly-current-the-ev-politics-podcast)\nResources and Links:\nCheck out Dario's LinkedIn\n (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariopagani/)\n⚡ Stay Plugged In\nSupport EVs for All America (and buy our merch!)\n\n (https://www.evsforallamerica.org/)","author_name":"Directly Current: EVs for All America","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5137915-directly-current-evs-for-all-america","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43753109/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}