Daily EV news · US · 14 May 2026
EV Charging
ChargePoint schedules first quarter fiscal 2027 results for 3 June 2026
ChargePoint has announced it will release financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 on 3 June 2026, according to Business Wire. The company has not disclosed further details about the earnings call or reporting format in this announcement. This marks a scheduled reporting date for one of North America's largest charging network operators.
Why it matters
Quarterly financial disclosures from ChargePoint provide procurement teams and site hosts with insight into the company's operational health, product investment priorities, and market positioning, which can inform vendor selection and partnership decisions for charging infrastructure projects.
New York deploys 1,850 zero emission vehicles and 1,300 EV chargers across state fleet
New York State has deployed more than 1,850 zero emission vehicles and installed over 1,300 EV charging ports on state-owned properties, with ZEVs now representing more than 10% of the state's light-duty, non-emergency fleet. The rollout supports Governor Kathy Hochul's Executive Order 22, which mandates full transition of state light-duty vehicles to zero emission models by 2035 and medium- and heavy-duty vehicles by 2040. A further 550 charging ports are currently in design and construction phases, including Level 2 chargers, DC fast chargers and off-grid solar-powered systems with battery storage.
Why it matters
The deployment demonstrates significant public sector procurement momentum in New York, with over 1,300 charging ports already installed and 550 more in the pipeline, creating immediate opportunities for CPOs and infrastructure suppliers. The state's binding 2035 and 2040 electrification mandates signal sustained demand for charging infrastructure across government sites over the next decade.
Electric Vehicles
Workhorse reports $4.3 million Q1 revenue and expands medium-duty electric truck plans
Workhorse Group announced first-quarter revenue of $4.3 million and outlined plans to expand its medium-duty electric truck portfolio. The US-based manufacturer is scaling production as it targets commercial fleet operators. The update was reported by Clean Trucking via Google News.
Why it matters
Growing medium-duty EV truck supply signals more depot charging opportunities for CPOs serving commercial fleets. Workhorse's production ramp may drive procurement activity for fleet charging infrastructure in the United States.
Policy & Market
Federal programmes from ARRA to IIJA shaped US public charging deployment and operator learning
A feature published 14 May 2026 traces how US government policy, starting with the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and continuing through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act, provided essential funding and demand signals that built the public charging market. The article notes that policy turmoil in 2025 demonstrated how quickly federal shifts can alter the planning environment for network operators, site hosts and investors.
Why it matters
Procurement teams and charge point operators rely on stable grant and subsidy pipelines to underwrite site economics and long term network expansion. Understanding the policy foundations and their volatility helps CPOs and funders anticipate funding windows and regulatory risk in future deployment cycles.