Politics & Government

Mayor Dedicates New, Free Electric-Vehicle Charging Stations at Century Bank

The stations are open 24 hours a day.

The following is from Century Bank.

Mayor McGlynn Dedicates Medford's New 24-hour Free Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Century Bank 

On Wednesday, Medford Mayor Michael J. McGlynn dedicated Medford's 24-hour free electric vehicle charging stations located in the parking lot of Century Bank's headquarters at 400 Mystic Ave. in Medford. Century Bank has committed four prime parking spaces to provide free charging for electric vehicles in Medford. 

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Century Bank currently has a Chevy Volt, which is powered solely by electricity, in its fleet of courier cars and plans to add more. The charging installations at Century Bank are the only 24-hour free electric vehicle charging stations in Medford.

Wednesday's dedication of the electric vehicle charging stations is among the few private charging station installations in Massachusetts. While there are a number of cities and towns looking to add these stations, Century Bank's installation of free charging stations for the people of Medford is a real testament to the Bank's commitment to the community and to the environment.

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