Tuesday, February 1, 2011

AeroVironment Gets Electric Vehicle Charging Win

Monrovia-based AeroVironment, the developer of unmanned aerial vehicles and electric vehicle charging technology, has scored an electric vehicle charging win with a Kansas based manufacturer. According to Milbank Manufacturing Co., based in Kansas, it has selected AeroVironment to provide charging stations to its customers. Milbank said it will offer up AV's EV charging station models for its customers under its own brand. The charging stations are aimed at homes, businesses, and other locations. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed. Milbank sells electric metering systems, wind and solar products under the PowerGen name, and portable power products.

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