EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO), a leading provider of public fast charging networks, has announced that Rivian Automotive's (NASDAQ: RIVN) R1T and R1S models are now compatible with EVgo's Autocharge+ service. This service allows EV owners to effortlessly initiate a charging session by connecting their vehicle to an EVgo fast charger. With the addition of Rivian, there are now 30 eligible vehicle models that can be enrolled in Autocharge+.

EVgo's Autocharge+ empowers drivers of compatible EVs to start a charging session rapidly, bypassing the need to use a mobile app, swipe a credit card, or tap an EVgo program card. Since its introduction in September 2022, Autocharge+ has gained popularity among EV users, constituting 13% of all charging sessions across EVgo's expansive national network. 

Ivo Steklac, Chief Technology Officer at EVgo stated: “We’re thrilled to welcome Rivian drivers to Autocharge+ and look forward to expanding the program for even more EV drivers in the future.”

EVgo is a leader in charging solutions, building and operating the infrastructure and tools needed to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles.

Rivian designs, develops, and manufactures category-defining electric vehicles and accessories and sells them directly to customers in the consumer and commercial markets.

Shares of EVgo trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol EVGO, and shares of Rivian also trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol RIVN.