SOS eCharging on Vicinity

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Simpsonville, SC

Developing a mobile EV charging solution to support underserved regions in South Carolina.

  • Mission: Addressing the growing demand for accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging in Upstate South Carolina by providing mobile charging solutions that eliminate infrastructure gaps.  
  • Innovation: Developing a fleet of mobile charging trucks equipped with advanced technology to offer Level 2 and Level 3 charging services, available on-demand or by appointment through a user-friendly mobile app.  
  • Market Opportunity: Targeting underserved regions where EV infrastructure is lagging, SOS eCharging aims to increase EV adoption by providing flexible, convenient charging options for urban, suburban, and rural areas.  
  • Sustainability Impact: Supporting the transition to sustainable transportation by reducing “range anxiety” and promoting greater adoption of electric vehicles in regions with limited charging infrastructure.  
  • Technology Integration: Combining cutting-edge mobile charging technology with data analytics to enhance the customer experience, including tracking battery health and providing additional services during each charge.  
  • Scalability: Plans to expand operations after a successful beta phase, increasing service coverage and growing its mobile fleet in response to rising demand for EV charging in the region.

SOS eCharging aims to address the pressing need for accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging in Upstate South Carolina, where infrastructure lags behind rapidly growing EV adoption. The company is developing a mobile charging solution that utilizes a fleet of trucks equipped with advanced charging technology. These mobile units will offer Level 2 and Level 3 charging services, available on-demand or by appointment via a user-friendly mobile app. This approach tackles “range anxiety,” a primary barrier to EV ownership, by providing convenient and flexible charging options to consumers in urban, suburban, and rural areas.

The funding will enable SOS eCharging to launch its operations, including the acquisition of equipment, software development, and marketing initiatives. The initial phase includes deploying a single truck to serve beta clients, refining its service model, and expanding operations as demand grows. By integrating cutting-edge technology and focusing on underserved regions, the company aims to enhance EV adoption while contributing to sustainable transportation solutions in the area.

Company Info

SOS eCharging provides mobile EV charging solutions in Upstate South Carolina to address infrastructure limitations and range anxiety.

SOS eCharging is addressing the growing electric vehicle (EV) market in Upstate South Carolina with a mobile charging solution designed to overcome the region’s limited infrastructure. Leveraging Ford F-350 trucks equipped with Pro Power Onboard technology, SOS eCharging provides Level 2 and Level 3 charging services, offering a practical and flexible alternative for EV owners within a 50-mile radius. The service is accessible through a mobile app, enabling users to schedule or request on-demand charging. By mitigating range anxiety and providing convenience, SOS eCharging aims to bridge the gap between EV adoption and infrastructure limitations.

The company’s business model combines tiered subscription plans and single-charge transactions, with additional revenue generated through supplementary services during each service call. SOS eCharging also gathers valuable data analytics on battery health and vehicle service needs, enhancing the customer experience. With a leadership team experienced in automotive sales, finance, and technology, the company is strategically positioned to catalyze EV adoption in a region that faces significant challenges in public charging accessibility.

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