WattEV Orders 50 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks
WattEV has ordered 50 Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to launch its unique Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) model in California. WattEV’s TaaS...
Electrifying Heavy Duty Transport
Zero-Emission freight transport made Easy, Affordable & Reliable
0
Trucks by 2030
WattEV is
First to market as an infrastructure provider and a TaaS fleet ensuring market success and profitability.
WattEV uses a combination of business and technology innovation to create infrastructure and data-driven workflow that provides truckers and fleet operators the lowest total cost of ownership.
Our goal is to get 12,000 HD electric transport trucks on the road in California by the end of 2030, exceeding current forecasts.
Our innovative charging design provided by Charge America allows for faster deployment and more economical use of power, by offering true dynamic sharing between both CCS & MCS charge dispensers.
Driving Innovation
How We Do It
Charging Infrastructure
Building a nationwide network of charging infrastructure at strategic locations complementary to TaaS
Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS)
A new Truck-as-a-Service business model that makes electric class 8 trucks accessible, affordable, and reliable for all carriers and owner-operators
Driver Experience
Our driver-centered seamless mobile app gets you moving freight using electric trucks without the hassle
Our Bakersfield Facility
News About Us
The Team
Led by electrical engineers and entrepreneurs
WattEV's founding team has significant experience working together building companies involving large, complex projects.
Salim Youssefzadeh
Co-Founder & CEO
Umar Javed
Co-Founder & President
Paul Boehmer
Vice President Sales
Marcelo Barros
Vice President Program Management
Adan Zamora
Director of TaaS Operations
Chloe Yoo
Director of Finance
Ihor Starepravo
Director of Software Engineering
Oksana Krykun
Director of Product Development
Sandra Gutierrez
Human Resources & Talent Acquisition
Greg Battersby
Director of Business Development
Huzeifa Badshah
Director of Data Analytics
Mohamed Salem
Director, Construction Management - EVSE
WattEV is counting on a number of incredibly successful partners and supporters who believe in the importance of our initiative to speed up the electrification of medium and heavy-duty transportation.
The group includes leading-edge equipment manufacturers, vehicle OEMs, integrators, consultants, community organizations, and government agencies.
Partnerships
Memberships
21st Century Truck Stop
24
charge dispensers of 5MW in total
40 MW
capacity station with 40+ charge dispensers
Bakersfield
Launch Date: End of 2022
1 mile from Amazon fulfilment center
12 miles from Walmart distribution center
Location Coming Soon
60
Trucks per day
8 MW
Grid Connection
San Bernardino
Launch Date: End of 2022
4.5 MWh battery storage
Close to Inland Empire warehouses
Location Coming Soon
30
Trucks per day
4 MW
Grid Connection
Gardena
Launch Date: End of 2022
4.5 MWh battery storage
Close to ports of LA and Long Beach
Location Coming Soon
60
Trucks per day
8 MW
Grid Connection
Port of Long Beach
Launch Date: Mid 2023
8 MWh battery storage
Close to Port of LA and Port of Long Beach
Locations
Our Sites
Over 100 charging stations throughout the US by 2035
Board of Directors and Advisors
A board made up of industry professionals with a wealth of experience and successful track records.
Emil Youssefzadeh
Founder & Chairman of the Board
Bob Foster
Advisory Board Member
John Schuster
Advisory Board Member
Tom Nightingale
Advisory Board Member
Rustam Kocher
Advisory Board Member
Faramarz Yousefzadeh
Co-Founder & Board Member
Umar Javed
Co-Founder & Board Member
Miguel Jaller
Advisory Board Member
Salim Youssefzadeh
Co-Founder & Board Member
Electrification benefits calculator
Calculate your potential savings!
Enter your details below to see your emission reductions and $ savings.
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Here are your results, FIRST NAME.
Your existing diesel fleet of {C10} vehicles contributes to:
C32
tons of criteria pollutants and
C14
tons of CO2 Emissions
Switching to the WattEV TaaS platform will help you save:
C13
gallons per year of diesel fuel
C33
in $ USD savings
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Careers
WattEV is working hard to speed up the electrification of medium and heavy-duty transportation and if rolling up your sleeves to tackle important and challenging problems sounds exciting to you, then please click on the button below to check for open positions.
