Tag: Volta

Volta Sells to Shell for $169 million

Volta, the electric vehicle charging station company which was attempting to support itself by digital billboard advertising has agreed to sell to Shell for $169 million.  The company’s stock has recently been trading below a dollar, down from a high of $15 in heady post-ipo days in 2020.  The cashflow […]

Volta Revenue Growth Slows

Volta announced third quarter financials this week.   Volta generates revenues from selling advertising on digital screens installed on electric car vehicle charging stations.  Here’s a summary of performance.   Ad revenue was $12.2 million for the third quarter for 2022.  While this is up 66% from the prior year it […]

Volta Makes Inventory Available Across all Programmatic Platforms

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) (“Volta”), an industry-leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging and media company, announced that all advertisers now have equal and complete access to the Volta Media™ Network’s full range of programmatic inventory, regardless of which platform they use to buy media. This improvement upholds Volta’s ongoing commitment […]

Volta Media™ Network Enables 3D Ad Campaigns Across Its Network of Digital Screens

Latest capability furthers Volta’s ability to meaningfully engage consumers while attracting high-value advertisers and larger digital media budgets     NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) (“Volta”), an industry-leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging and media company, today announced the support of three-dimensional (“3D”) creative campaigns across the Volta Media™ Network. […]

Volta Cuts 10% of Workforce

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) today announced an organizational realignment to reduce costs and drive strategic priorities. This refocuses resources on accelerating the company’s successful digital advertising business, collaborating with Volta’s numerous retail and commercial property partners, and driving public-private partnerships that align with the $7.5 billion of funding the […]

Volta Ad Revenue Up 83% in 2Q 2022.

Volta, the company which operates ad supported electric vehicle charging stations release it’s second quarter 2022 financials yesterday.  Here are the highlights from Volta’s earnings release, Volta’s earnings presentation and the conference call. Total revenue increased by 121% to $15.3 million.  Media revenue (e.g. ad revenue on charging stations) increased […]

Volta Media Network Surpasses One Billion Monthly Impressions.

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) (“Volta”), an industry-leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging and media company, announced today that the Volta Media™ Network has exceeded one billion monthly impressions in the United States.1 This milestone comes less than nine months after Volta formally launched its media network with 618 million monthly impressions. Volta’s ability […]

Volta Partners with Hoboken for Ad Supported EV Charging Stations

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (July 21, 2022) – Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA), an industry-leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging network powering vehicles and commerce, today announced its partnership with the City of Hoboken to install 25 conveniently located public EV charging stalls for the City’s residents, annual visitors, and commuters over the […]

Volta Media Revenues up 77% in 1Q 2022

Volta revenues grew 77% during the first quarter of 2022 but the company is still cashflow negative.  Here are the results of the first quarter earnings release,, earnings presentation and webcast. Revenue increased 77% to $8.4 million in the first quarter of 2022.  Volta projects annual revenues of $70-80 million […]

Catalina and Volta Partner

PETERSBURG, FL – June 7, 2022 – Catalina, which offers shopping behavior insights on virtually all U.S. households through its rich, real-time shopper intelligence platform, is establishing a strategic partnership with Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA), an industry-leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging network powering vehicles and commerce. Volta’s EV charging stations, […]