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Electrify America controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2015

    Volkswagen diesel-emissions scandal

    Electrify America was created as part of Volkswagen's response to the emissions scandal involving defeat devices in diesel vehicles. The resulting United States settlement required major investment in zero-emission vehicle infrastructure.

  2. Charging reliability and maintenance criticism

    Electrify America has received repeated criticism over broken or unavailable chargers, faulty screens and payment systems, maintenance delays, and charging speeds below rated capacity. These issues have affected customer confidence and prompted equipment replacement and upgrade programs.