Pilot’s EV Charging Network Surpasses 300 Stations, and It’s Just Getting Started

Pilot Company’s electric vehicle charging network has quietly crossed a major milestone: 300 locations nationwide. That means EV drivers pulling into Pilot and Flying J travel centers now have access to ultra-fast 350 kW chargers at hundreds of new spots across the U.S., making long-distance road trips a lot more feasible for battery-powered cars.

The expansion is part of a broader push to close the charging gap along major highways, especially in regions where EV infrastructure has been sparse. By installing these high-speed chargers at existing travel centers, Pilot is giving drivers a familiar place to plug in while they grab coffee or stretch their legs. The network’s growth shows no signs of slowing down, with more stations already in the pipeline for the coming months.

For anyone who’s been hesitant to take an EV on a cross-country drive, this is the kind of news that changes the calculus. A 350 kW charger can add roughly 200 miles of range in about 20 minutes, depending on the vehicle. With 300 sites now operational, the days of worrying about finding a fast charger on a road trip are starting to feel like ancient history.