The EV revolution is here—and it’s not slowing down. But as more automakers enter the electric vehicle market, commercial developers and property owners face a critical decision: install brand-specific charging stations now, or future-proof with universal EV chargers that support all vehicles. The right choice can protect your investment, improve tenant satisfaction, and unlock new revenue opportunities.
What Is Universal EV Charging?
Universal EV chargers, also known as Level 2 or DC fast chargers with open protocol capability, are compatible with all major EV models—whether it’s a Tesla, Ford, Rivian, Hyundai, or Nissan. These chargers use industry-standard connectors (like CCS and J1772) and allow seamless integration with any EV on the road, now and in the future.
Why Future-Proofing Matters
1. The EV Market Is Diverse—and Growing
Today’s EV landscape includes over 40 models from dozens of manufacturers. Limiting your infrastructure to one brand could alienate a majority of drivers—and limit your revenue potential.
2. Retrofitting Is Expensive
Installing chargers today that need replacement tomorrow means wasted capital. Universal chargers ensure long-term flexibility, making them a smart, scalable investment.
3. Tenants & Customers Expect Access
Multi-family tenants, commercial tenants, and retail shoppers are increasingly demanding EV charging access. Properties without it are being left behind in leasing and customer preference.
4. Government Mandates Are Coming
Many cities and states now require new developments to be EV-ready. Universal chargers help meet—and exceed—compliance standards from the start.
The Business Case: Why Developers and Owners Are Choosing Universal Now
- Boost Property Value: Properties with EV charging sell and lease at a premium.
- Attract High-Value Tenants: Green amenities draw eco-conscious renters and businesses.
- Generate Passive Revenue: Monetize charger use and manage pricing with smart software.
- Stay Competitive: Future-proofing avoids costly updates and keeps your property ahead of the curve.
How Halo Hybrid Helps
At Halo Hybrid, we specialize in designing and installing universal EV charging stations tailored to commercial, mixed-use, and multi-family developments. Our team handles everything—site analysis, permitting, equipment sourcing, incentives, and installation.
With Halo Hybrid, you're not just checking a box. You're investing in a smarter, cleaner, future-ready solution.
Ready to future-proof your property? Contact Halo Hybrid below for a free site assessment and custom EV charging plan.
