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  • March 24, 2022 | Dvids The Marine Corps Receives its First Mobile, Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Chargers
    UNITED STATES, Video by Mary Estacion, Marine Corps Installations Command
         Last year, the Marine Corps acquired 21 electric vehicle (EV) chargers and distributed them among 14 installations to continue modernization of the Marine Corps through energy savings and implementation of emerging technology on installations. Sergeant Curtis Patton, a commanding general's driver at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, describes the convenience of having Beam EV ARC 2020 electric vehicle chargers on base, and James Gough, a transportation service director at Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM), explains the charging capability and emerging technology.
  • March 16, 2022 | FOX 31 Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Among First to Receive Mobile Solar Electric Vehicle Charger The U.S. Marine Corps placed an order in October 2021 for 21 mobile solar-powered electric vehicle charging systems to be deployed across 14 Marine Corps bases in the continental U.S. and Hawaii. Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany was among those to benefit from this order, receiving one unit. “The functionality of it is incredible,” Zachary Haller, mobile equipment specialist supervisor, Garrison Mobile Equipment, MCLB Albany, said.
  • March 9, 2022 | San Diego Business Journal Beam Global Maker of EV Charging Stations Acquires Battery Company
    Interview with Beam Global CEO Desmond Wheatley By Ray Huard
         Beam Global, a manufacturer of portable electric vehicle charging stations, is acquiring AllCell Technologies, a Chicago-based company that manufactures the batteries that are used in Beam’s portable charging stations.
  • March 8, 2022 | House Energy & Commerce Beam Charging Forward – Securing American Manufacturing and Our EV Future We thank Rep. Peters’ and his dedicated staff for representing Beam in the House Energy & Commerce hearing. He’s right, we’re innovators and we stand ready to build out our nation's EV charging network right here from San Diego.
  • March 4, 2022 | Carbotnic Carbotnic Podcast with Desmond Wheatley – Autonomous EV Сharging – E86 Great to chat with Desmond Wheatley, CEO at Beam Global. Beam is providing products for electric vehicle (EV) charging, energy storage, energy security and outdoor media! We discussed the electrification of transportation, how self-contained EV solar charging works, the issues with the energy grid, pros and cons of running a public company and more! 
  • March 2, 2022 | Rental Management Beam Global Sees Opportunity in the Equipment Rental Market Rental Management recently asked Desmond Wheatley to answer questions about what role his company can play in equipment rental. “We have the fastest deployed, most scalable, most robust and lowest total cost of ownership infrastructure solution available in the world,” says Desmond Wheatley, CEO, Beam Global. “We enable any EV charging business model, and we charge any type of electric vehicle including micro-mobility, bikes and motorcycles, sedans, trucks, buses, semis, construction equipment and even electric airplanes.”
  • February 23, 2022 | Charged Fleet Beam Global Acquires Energy Storage Company Beam Global CEO Desmond Wheatley says the acquisition of AllCell Technologies will enable the companies to each improve what they do while "taking advantage of growth opportunities through cross-selling, increased market penetration, and leveraged cost structures."
  • February 23, 2022 | Bloomberg Beam Global to Buy Battery Supplier as EV Charging Heats Up The cross-pollination opportunities here are absolutely fantastic for us." CEO Desmond Wheatley shared with David Baker at Bloomberg what our acquisition of energy storage company AllCell means for the future of Beam Global. Check out the article for more.
  • February 23, 2022 | Chicago Inno Chicago Battery Maker Acquired by Beam Global Beam (NASDAQ: BEEM) said Wednesday that it's buying Chicago-based AllCell, a company that makes safer lithium-ion batteries, in an all-stock deal. The acquisition, expected to close March 1, could be worth up to $30 million based on performance earn outs, according to Bloomberg.
  • February 21, 2022 | Journal of the Florida Engineering Society Trends in Decarbonizing Earth, Sea and Sky, Journal of the Florida Engineering Society
    From the January 2022 issue of the Journal of the Florida Engineering Society.
         Trends in Decarbonizing Earth, Sea and Sky. From the January 2022 issue of the Journal of the Florida Engineering Society. Author: Ken Sides, PE, PTOE, CNU-a, LCI, RLRM, is a Senior Transportation Engineer with Sam Schwartz Consulting in Tampa, Florida.