AddVolt

World’s First Plug-in Electric System

Electrifying every Van, Truck, Trailer and Container Refrigeration Unit

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Last Mile Delivery with Refrigeration in Electric Mode

Van’s engine independency

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Goods Distribution with Refrigeration in Electric Mode

Quieter and Cleaner

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Goods Transportation with Refrigeration in Electric Mode

Low operational costs

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Delivery with Refrigeration in Electric Mode

Resistant and Reliable, every time

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AddVolt’s non-invasive system makes your refrigerated van, truck, trailer or container greener and quieter!

AddVolt presents the World’s 1^st Plug-in Electrical system targeted for transportation markets. With our technology, refrigeration trucks can perform their cold operation in electric mode, reducing diesel dependence, the level of noise, and CO₂ emissions. AddVolt creates high and positive impacts on the drivers' quality of life, while it contributes to having eco-friendly vehicles.

How it Works

A non-invasive equipment, a remote control, a real time energy and location management dashboard. As simple as this.

AddVolt Plug-in Electric system attached to the truck

An easy to manage remote control placed inside the drivers cabin

Access to My AddVolt, which allows to monitor and manage the savings and carbon footprint of your vehicle using a laptop, a tablet, or a smartphone

AddVolt enables the improvement of daily operations in an economical, social and environmental way

Clean

Able to enter in Low Emission Zones without restrictions.
Contributes to the reduction of the carbon footprint in logistics.

Quiet

Enables day and night access to cities.
No noise. No complaints from residents.

Non-invasive

Easy to apply in all vehicles with refrigerated units, even as retrofit.

Low Maintenance

Reduces in 50% the maintenance costs, due to the use of Addvolt’s Plug-in Electrical system instead of the diesel engine for refrigeration purposes.

Connectivity

Real-time energy and location management dashboard. Monitoring the logistics carbon footprint. CO₂ and savings report.

Compatible

Perfect match with hybrid, LNG, and fully electric vehicles.

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Plug-in Electric customized for vans

Battery pack capacity

Lithium Ion 5 to 7 kWh

Power rating

Up to 5 kW

Compliance and Safety

CE and ECE R10

Dimensions

1050 x 540 x 255 mm

Digital Platform

Optional

Benefits

Enables day and night access to cities | Refrigeration unit independent from Vans’ engine | Ready for vehicles with start-stop system activated

Plug-in Electric suitable for trucks and containers

Battery pack capacity

Lithium Ion 7 to 19 kWh

Power rating

7 to 19 kW

Compliance and Safety

CE and ECE R10

Dimensions

1073 x 578 x 586 mm

Regenerative braking

Optional

Digital Platform

Optional

Benefits

Reduction of transportation costs with usage of electric energy | Contributes to the reduction of the carbon footprint | Less noise emission during distribution

Plug-in Electric ideal for trucks, trailers and containers

Battery pack capacity

Lithium Ion 22 to 35 kWh

Power rating

Up to 19 kW

Compliance and Safety

CE and ECE R10

Dimensions

1248 x 578 x 586 mm

Digital Platform

Optional

Benefits

Low operational costs | Less noise from refrigeration unit | High and positive impacts on driver’s quality of life

More info

We are available to help you to reduce the transportation costs with usage of electric energy. Feel free to send us a trial request or any questions regarding our solution. Do not hesitate to contact us!

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How Much Your Company Can Save

Nr. Refrigerated Vans Average usage per year Nr. Refrigerated Trucks Average usage per year Nr. Refrigerated Trailers Average usage per year Nr. Refrigerated Containers Average usage per year Email By submitting this form, I agree with yours Terms & Conditions and your Quality & Privacy Policy.

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If AddVolt’s System was implemented in every simulation submitted, it would result in a yearly saving of

CO₂ Emissions
Diesel Consumption

With AddVolt solution, your fleet will reduce per year

CO₂ Emissions
Diesel Consumption

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We are really committed in empowering a sustainable goods transportation. You can use electrical energy to reduce diesel dependence, level of noise, and CO₂ emissions. Let us start working on how you can reach ZERO emissions on refrigeration of perishable goods during their distribution. Thank you!

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Our Values

AddVolt's main objective is to design reliable and sustainable solutions to improve the profitability of our clients' businesses while benefiting people and the environment. We mean to go far beyond simple electric power by equipping vehicles with sustainable, intelligent electric power. The technology we offer today accelerates the integration into the smart city as well as into decentralized and intelligent power grids. The vehicles are charged automatically and independently when the energy available in the grid is mostly from renewable and more economical sources. Our great passion for vehicles allied to our knowledge makes us the right choice to create and implement solutions that empower electric mobility.

Transparency, agility, and trustworthiness are transversal values in our DNA and distinguish our actions in 3 main areas:

Social – Creating quieter and cleaner solutions to improve drivers' and citizens' quality of life.

Environmental – Using electric and renewable energy to contribute to having eco-friendly vehicles and air quality improvement.

Economical – Offering highly efficient and reliable solutions to reduce the total cost of ownership.

Join Our Team

Now that you know us, if you are interested in becoming part of our team, send us your updated CV and motivation to join this champion team at career@addvolt.com. You can also check and apply for open job vacancies on our Linkedin.

We look forward to meeting you!

History & Achievements

2014

The Beginning

Founded by 4 young engineers – Bruno Azevedo, Miguel Sousa, Ricardo Soares, and Rodrigo Pires – who believe their patented technology can provide clean energy, reduce CO₂ emissions, and can contribute for a better quality of life. Seed funding by 2bpartner.

2015

Product Development

First steps into product development with the support of the transportation company Luís Simões. Training and immersion in the US, namely at the Carnegie Mellon University and Pittsburgh vibrant entrepreneurial and innovative ecosystem. This initiative was promoted by the CMU Portugal Program, funded by FCT.

2016

1st Pilot trial on the road

AddVolt’s Plug-in Electric system reaches its first 100.000 km on road.

2017

Deployment of the 1st AddVolt’s Plug-in Electric system

To gain traction, AddVolt’s team was able to get international funding from Abacus Alpha and Portugal Ventures. The first Plug-in Electric system was deployed.