Zak Winnick

Why Dwell Time Matters: The Hidden Economics of EV Charging Stops The entire EV charging industry is racing to solve the wrong problem. Everyone's obsessed with speed.

Average EV charging session: 35 minutes
Average gas station visit: 5 minutes

That 30-minute difference?

It can either be a problem or a premium experience.

We're betting on experience.

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08.10.2025 15:07 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

They were supposed to be building sites like what I’m planning, but for whatever reason, decided to pivot to compete with Tesla, EA, etc.

I can’t really talk about the decisions that were made, since it was a lot of internal discussions, and my sources asked that I don’t.

05.10.2025 18:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Absolutely!

I’ve been told by a few people, both formerly and currently, at Rivian that said the same thing.

Basically, I’m taking the idea they were going with before they decided to pivot the network.

05.10.2025 18:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

We’re connected on LinkedIn. I’ll shoot you a message there when I get home later today.

05.10.2025 18:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Building a CPO that’s focusing on scenic highways and corridors that are being overlooked by the bigger players.

05.10.2025 18:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Why not both? 👀

05.10.2025 16:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Hung out in Pacifica for National Public Lands Day, doing a habitat restoration with the Bay Area Rivian Club and the Pacific Beach Coalition.

Couldn’t have asked for a more perfect day…

28.09.2025 04:05 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

@rangeway.energy

14.09.2025 22:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

My little project that I’ve been working on the past few months just got a big boost today…

Rangeway Energy Seeks Investors to Build the Next Generation of EV Charging Destinations

14.09.2025 22:18 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

It’s been too long…

13.09.2025 19:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

World EV Day reminds us why we're here: transforming necessary charging stops into memorable moments along America's scenic highways.

Where every 20-minute charge comes with ocean views and local coffee.

The road ahead is electric and beautiful.

rangeway.energy

09.09.2025 23:51 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

He’s got the raw data directly from Rivian feeding the Charging section of the site.

It usually takes Rivian a day or two to update and make the announcement.

28.08.2025 16:58 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0