EV, ChargePoint

ChargePoint is doing something about all the EV charger cable-cutting crooks
ChargePoint has had enough of vandalizing thieves who saw through EV charger cables to steal valuable copper — so now it’s making new “cut-resistant” cables and adding alarm systems in an attempt to mitigate the damage.
ChargePoint attempts to fight EV charger cord cutting
EV charging cables have been targeted by copper thieves in the past. A 2024 Associated Press report noted an increase in reported cable thefts that coincided with rising copper prices. Such thefts leave big repair bills for charging-station owners and fewer available chargers for EV drivers.
ChargePoint Wants EV Charger Cable Crooks to Think Twice
New anti-theft and anti-vandalism tech could make it harder to steal copper-rich EV cables. Will it work? What’s stopping a thief with a pair of sturdy bolt cutters from snipping the hefty cable from your local charging station?
Hyundai is offering a free ChargePoint EV charger for 2025 IONIQ 5 customers
Buy or lease the new 2025 IONIQ 5, and Hyundai will give you a free ChargePoint Level 2 EV charger. Or, you can choose a $400 charging credit. That’s a pretty sweet deal, with leases starting as low as $199 per month. Here’s how you can snag the offer.
ChargePoint Takes On Vandals With New Cut-Resistant EV Charging Cables
A New Type of Cable. ChargePoint had to find the middle ground while making cut-resistant cables that could still be flexible and maneuverable enough for customers to plug into ca
ChargePoint has a plan to curb EV charger vandalism
ChargePoint, one of the nation’s largest charging networks, has announced plans to reduce EV charger vandalism at every location. The plan has two main components. First, ChargePoint is introducing new cut-resistant cables that are designed to prevent cable theft,
ChargePoint Adds Cut-Resistant EV Charging Cables to Deter Theft
Looking to stop potential vandals before they act, the EV charging company introduced a new set of cut-resistant cables in conjunction with a new alarm system.
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5s Come with a Free Home Charger or $400 Credit
Customers have 60 days after delivery to claim their prize, but Hyundai isn't paying for charger installation.
ChargePoint, GM Teaming Up to Install 500 Ultra-fast EV Charging Stations
ChargePoint and General Motors today announced plans to jointly install up to 500 ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging ports at strategic locations throughout the United States. All locations, ...
GM partners with ChargePoint to expand ultrafast EV charging network
General Motors and ChargePoint are collaborating to add hundreds of chargers across the nation by the end of 2025.