Shell Revs Up for the Electric Future: Acquires Volta Inc’s EV Charging Network

Volta’s financial advisers were Goldman Sachs and Barclays Capital, while its legal adviser was Shearman & Sterling LLP. Shell USA’s acquisition demonstrates the growing relevance of EV charging infrastructure and the growing demand for electric automobiles. It will be interesting to observe how Shell intends to use Volta’s charging network and how this acquisition will affect the future EV industry.