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Step-by-step guides for everyone on the EV Initiative network, from drivers to building managers to the installers who put chargers in the ground. Pick yours, download the PDF, and keep it handy.

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Drivers

Sign up, find a charger, start and stop, and read your receipt.

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Every driver

Driver Guide

Create your account, add a card, find a charger, start, stop, idle fees, unpaid balances, and what to do when something goes wrong.

18 pages · PDF, 7.0 MB · Edition 2026.10, 16 October 2026

Buildings and properties

For the people who run a building, and for the owners of the chargers in it.

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Building Admins and Property Managers

Building Guide

Your chargers, your electricity reimbursement, and opening Charger Monetization to your residents.

14 pages · PDF, 2.7 MB · Edition 2026.10, 16 October 2026

Homeowners

For homeowners who share the charger in their driveway.

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Homeowners with a charger

Homeowner Host Guide

Turn on earning, set your price, your idle fee and its cap, and see what guests pay.

10 pages · PDF, 1.7 MB · Edition 2026.10, 16 October 2026

Operators

For the teams that run sites on the EV Initiative console.

Fleets

For companies whose cars charge on the company account.

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Fleet Admins

Fleet Guide

Drivers, keyfobs, cars, plug and charge, sessions and the bill.

11 pages · PDF, 2.1 MB · Edition 2026.10, 16 October 2026

Sales Partners

For the installers who sell, install and stand behind our chargers.

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Sales Partners

Sales Partner Guide

Register an install, commission the hardware, and follow your commission charger by charger.

10 pages · PDF, 1.9 MB · Edition 2026.10, 16 October 2026

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Guides for the EV Initiative team. Enter the team PIN to download.

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EVI Sales Reps

Sales Rep Guide

Your partner book, your direct deals, your notes and every line of your commission.

11 pages · PDF · Edition 2026.10, 16 October 2026

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EVI staff with Super Admin

EVI Staff Guide

Partners, sales staff, deployments, marketing and the platform behind every tenant.

15 pages · PDF · Edition 2026.10, 16 October 2026

Edition 2026.10, 16 October 2026. Sample screens use example data. Each guide keeps its address from one edition to the next. Questions: support@evinitiative.com