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Shell unit to acquire EV charging firm Volta for about $169 million, Auto News, ET Auto

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 Volta, which went public in 2021 through a merger with blank-check firm Tortoise Acquisition Corp II, saw its shares rise over 18% to about 86 cents in morning trade.
Volta, which went public in 2021 by way of a merger with blank-check agency Tortoise Acquisition Corp II, noticed its shares rise over 18% to about 86 cents in morning commerce.

Volta Inc stated on Wednesday {that a} unit of Shell Plc would take over the electrical car (EV) charging community operator in an all-cash deal valued at about $169 million.

Shell USA Inc will purchase all excellent shares of Class A typical inventory of Volta for 86 cents apiece in a deal that’s anticipated to shut within the first half of the yr, Volta stated.

Volta, which went public in 2021 by way of a merger with blank-check agency Tortoise Acquisition Corp II, noticed its shares rise over 18% to about 86 cents in morning commerce.

Shell and different corporations akin to France’s EDF and Norway’s Statkraft have been investing in EV charging infrastructure to money in on the rising demand for EVs.

The announcement follows different investments within the EV charging infrastructure area, together with Mercedes-Benz, which is poised to take a position billions of euros to construct 10,000 fast-charging factors in North America, Europe and China by 2030.

As a part of the deal, Shell USA may also present loans to Volta to assist the corporate by way of the closing of the deal.

Goldman Sachs and Barclays Capital served as advisers to Volta, whereas Shearman & Sterling LLP served as its authorized adviser.

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