Go Green, Charge Clean.
Sustainable EV Charging is here.
Join us in driving the change towards a more sustainable world, one charge at a time.
How might we create a cohesive app experience for EV Charging with the NEXUS platform?
Your EV Charging Journey
Discovery
Find your ideal EV charging station with comprehensive, clear information at your fingertips.
Reservation
Secure your charging slot before you even arrive with our advanced reservation feature and enjoy the peace of mind.
Charge
Stay in control as you plug in and enjoy real-time monitoring of energy consumption for efficient charging.
Summary
Analyze your usage over time, and appreciate the blend of grid and green energy contributing to a sustainable future.
Dynamic Map & Transparent Costs
NEXUS mobile’s discovery map feature offers a dynamic view of nearby charging stations, presenting transparent details on cost, availability, and port types at a glance. Users can conveniently filter stations by name and port type, ensuring a tailored and hassle-free charging experience.
Reserve ahead of time
NEXUS mobile’s charging reservation feature provides a user-friendly calendar view, allowing users to select a carpark lot for immediate charging or reserve it for later use. With the option to plan vehicle charging up to 3 days in advance, it offers flexibility and convenience for seamless energy management.
Real-time monitoring
NEXUS mobile’s EV charging feature enables users to initiate charging via NFC, QR code, or a 6-digit pin within the app, offering versatile access methods. Providing real-time updates on charging status and energy consumption, it ensures users stay informed. Ending charging is as simple as a swipe, delivering a seamless and intuitive experience from start to finish.
Energy Tracking
NEXUS mobile’s charging summary feature offers a visual representation of grid and green energy usage, enabling users to monitor their environmental impact and charging expenses over time. Additionally, users can easily export green metrics for comprehensive reporting, facilitating informed decision-making and sustainability efforts.
Our Design Process
Market Research
We conduct thorough analysis and leverage feedback from existing EV charging apps to identify and address market gaps and user needs.
Behaviour Driven Development
Our features are meticulously crafted, rooted in empathy for the user's experience, drawing directly from their stories and frustrations.
User Validation
Through rigorous usability testing and in-depth interviews with EV users, we ensure our solutions meet real-world demands and enhance user satisfaction.
Comprehensive review of the global and Singaporean EV charging markets as conducted, utilizing a data-driven approach to analyze Google Play Store reviews.
Aligning application features with clearly defined user needs and developed personas to deeply understand EV User's needs and wants.
Crafted high-fidelity prototypes and wireframes using Figma, enabling swift design iterations. This approach facilitated a collaborative and flexible design process, ensuring rapid refinement and user-centric development.
Gathered initial qualitative feedback, by using the "think-aloud" method, where participants verbalized their thought process as they interacted with the app.
Validated our application through questionnaires, focusing on gathering insightful data to measure usability and satisfaction.
Supporting Technologies
NEXUS boasts a Flutter frontend and a ExpressJS backend hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Employing a microservices design for the backend ensures that the application stays robust and reliable at scale.
NEXUS is also integrated with multiple 3rd party integrations such as Allocate Space and Electrodo to provide a complete user experience.
Building a Flexible, Reliable, Future-proof EV Charging solution
About our Client
PYLON CITY is an Internet of Energy (IoE) startup. We aspire to make cities greener, smarter and more energy efficient. We are building the Pylon Cloud Platform to bring together energy producers, purchasers, retailers and consumers in a decentralized secured network. Our current products are used by our clients to monitor energy generation and consumption, track the maintenance of assets, as well as make facilities smarter.
