News & press releases
Announcements, press releases and behind-the-scenes from Yusco and the « Le Plein » network.
Yusco, the BMW Group and Gireve deploy Plug & Charge on the « Le Plein » network
Yusco deploys Plug & Charge with the BMW Group and Gireve on the « Le Plein » network: plugging in your vehicle starts charging — no badge, no card, no app.
Mass electrification: what is still holding us back?
Technology, emissions, industrialisation, generation, cost, market maturity: we review the seven barriers commonly raised against France's mass electrification. And what genuinely remains to be lifted.
European automotive market: between stated caution and real transformation
The European automotive market is down 3.5%, yet electric vehicle sales are up 13.9%. Is this manufacturer reluctance, or a magnifying-glass effect? Our reading of OEM strategies in Europe and worldwide.
EV charging: what China and the Nordics reveal, and what France still has to solve
China bets on volume, the Nordics on maturity of use. A comparative analysis of networks, market models and payment journeys — and what France can take from them.
Charging station vandalism: a concrete European issue
Copper theft, severed cables, stations vandalised before they even open: vandalism has become a structural parameter of charging network operations. What we see at Yusco, and the levers we are deploying.
How does a charging station communicate?
A charging station is not a simple socket: it talks to the vehicle, the grid operator, the CSMS and local energy systems. An overview of the standards and protocols (IEC 61851, ISO 15118, OCPP, OCPI, OSCP) that make it all work.