Vaylens launches contactless payment terminal for public EV charging

A system that allows operators to connect multiple charging stations to a single payment terminal without the need for hardware wiring has been launched by Vaylens. 

The ValyensPay is a regulation-ready card payment terminal service is being offered to UK chargepoint operators, public parking providers and parking operators servicing hotels, retailers and service stations.   

Integrated with Planet’s secure advanced payment solutions, the terminal ensures frictionless, secure transactions and a streamlined user experience from within the vaylens platform. ValensPay also eliminates the need for retrofits of each individual unit. 

Russell Olive, UK director of Vaylens, said: “The changing regulations pose real challenges for CPOs and public parking operators, many of whom are facing expensive infrastructure updates. vaylensPay delivers a smarter, more scalable alternative, helping operators meet compliance requirements, keep costs down, and offer the seamless payment experience that EV drivers expect. Backed by the KOSTAL Group, one of the world’s top automotive suppliers, our technology is built for reliability, flexibility, and growth.”