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📌 In this edition of the newsletter, we share our point of view on consent management and why it's a necessary focus for the automotive industry in the age of vehicle connectivity. How long will it take to read this article? 4 minutes 🤓

What does interoperability look like in the automotive sector? Our new blog explores this topic, exploring why seamless connectivity between automakers and mobility service providers is key to building experiences that put consumers first. (Full link to the blog in the comments 💬) Consumers expect a seamless, integrated experience when it comes to their vehicles. Interoperability enables just that - allowing vehicles to seamlessly integrate with the apps, platforms, and services that drivers regularly use to manage mobility. What does this look like in action? Embracing automotive interoperability with Smartcar's standardized integration gives consumers these benefits 👇

We still can't get over the fact that it's the second half of 2024.... 🤯 So here's a quick little recap of how we ended our first half of the year at Power2Drive in sunny Munich 🌞 Cheers to a great H2 to all our followers!

At Smartcar, we believe that drivers must be able to see what data they’re sharing, what service or application has access to their data, and how their data will be used. In case you missed it👇

In this newsletter: 🧰 New Flutter SDK, dashboard experience, and brand-specific endpoints  🔖 Why consent management is crucial for connected car innovation 💰 How to enable EV plug-and-charge payments with Smartcar 🔋 Webinar recap: Chargeway & Smartcar discuss the EV charging experience How long will it take you to read this newsletter? 6 minutes 🤓

Exciting news from Energize Capital: Their 2023 Annual Impact & ESG Report is out, and it's packed with milestones and encouraging achievements in sustainable growth 🍃 The Smartcar team is grateful to have the support of investors like Energize who share our vision of prioritizing clean energy and transportation! 🔖 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/dcnvbUBU

There are only 4 days left until our webinar, Transform Your EV Charging Network with Smartcar! 🔌🚗   Join us on June 18th at 10AM PT / 5PM GMT as we explore the future of EV charging networks. Discover how Smartcar's API can help unlock revenue growth, streamline operations, and enhance the consumer experience. 🔗 Save your spot: https://lnkd.in/gPEzercM Sᴛɪᴄᴋ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴡɪɴ! Stay until the Q&A, and you’ll automatically be entered to win a Stanley mug and a $50 EV charging credit (USD or equivalent local currency).

We’re at Power2Drive in Munich this week!⚡️ What a massive event 🤯 If you’re here too, stop by booth FM.703/48 right outside the B6 hall to say hi — you can also reach out to Laura Huddle, Asa Hope, and Zach Thomas to grab some time to chat 👋

And that’s a wrap for Power2Drive with team Smartcar! 💪 The energy here was incredible. Some cool things we learned: 🌍 The innovation and technology advancements in EV charging and energy in Europe is immense, and it’s making EV ownership for drivers and businesses more accessible than ever. 🔋As the price of charging hardware continues to decrease, charge point operators are focusing on differentiation through software and unique value adds to end users. 📱The consumer experience is everything — that’s where mobile apps come in to help drivers and businesses engage more effectively with available EV charging resources. Drop us a note in the comments if you were at Power2Drive too! 👋 Asa Hope Laura Huddle Zach Thomas Winona Rajamohan #evcharging #power2drive #emobility

☀ We're in sunny Las Vegas for the #NIADA Convention and Expo today! Stop by booth #607 to say hi and learn how Smartcar can revolutionize your dealership and repair shop. Don't miss out on this opportunity to chat with our team and see the Smartcar Platform in action! 📅 Can't make it to the booth? No problem! Book a time to chat with us here: https://lnkd.in/gdmK_CBs See you there! #NIADA2024 #Smartcar #LasVegas