ChargePoint sees EV charging market focus shifting to performance as demand grows

By Public Technologies20:27 (UTC), 4 November 2026 Updated

ChargePoint’s analysis identified reliability, utilization and operating efficiency as increasingly important to EV charging economics as infrastructure expands.
U.S. public fast-charging ports surpassed 80,000 in Q3 2026; charging sessions rose 26% year over year to 50.4 million.
Canada’s fast-charging network expanded 26.8% year over year, with charging sessions increasing 37%.
Average fast-charging utilization reached 15.9% in the U.S., compared with 10.4% in Canada.
National reliability scores stood at 93.9 in the U.S. versus 91.1 in Canada, highlighting room for improvement.

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