IPDC Finance PLC has launched a state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) charging station at its corporate headquarters in Gulshan, Dhaka, in partnership with Rancon Motors Ltd., the official distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Bangladesh.
The initiative aims to accelerate the shift toward sustainable transportation by offering convenient EV infrastructure for Mercedes-Benz EQ series users and other compatible electric vehicles.
The station, equipped with modern safety features, is part of a broader nationwide EV charging network planned by Mercedes-Benz Bangladesh and its technology partner, Crack Platoon Charging Solution Ltd.
The charging station was inaugurated in the presence of Rizwan Dawood Shams, Managing Director of IPDC Finance PLC; Samiul Hashim, Company Secretary and Head of Brand & Corporate Communication at IPDC; Redwanul Zia, CEO of Rancon Motors Ltd.; Chowdhury Md Nabil Hasan, Divisional Head of Marketing at Rancon Motors Ltd.; and other senior officials from both organisations.
Mercedes-Benz currently operates more than 20 AC chargers nationwide. It's the "Charge Easy" app—available on both iOS and Android—enables EV users to locate nearby charging points and pay securely via digital banking or mobile financial services.
