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Ionna goes all-in on Americana vibe, customer service for its EV rechargeries
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Ionna's Polycade video gaming system with retro games at its rechargery in Apex, N.C.
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Cheeky signs adorn the walls of Ionna's rechargery in Apex, N.C.
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Bold script marks the vending machines at Ionna's rechargery in Apex, N.C.
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An "Espresso yourself" poster hangs in Ionna's rechargery cafe.
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Ionna distributes a map to downtown Apex. The back of the flyer includes local attractions.
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Screens on the side of Ionna's chargers show drivers how to pay by card, app or plug and charge.
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Ricardo Stamatti, Ionna's chief product officer, at the company's grand opening in Apex, N.C.
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Ionna's rechargery in Apex, N.C. has a cafe with seating, video games and conference rooms.
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A mural of a family cruising in a classic car is painted on the side of Ionna's Apex, N.C., rechargery.
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Ionna's rechargery in Apex, N.C., has a Polycade for video games while drivers' EVs charge.
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By:
Hannah Lutz
February 27, 2025 11:00 AM
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