Marubeni Enable Introduces New IoT Control Module for EV Charging
In a groundbreaking development for electric vehicle (EV) owners, Marubeni Enable has announced the launch of its new IoT control module designed specifically for compatibility with Panasonic's official app, 'Home EV Charging Service'. This innovative product will be available exclusively through Marubeni Enable's revamped e-commerce platform, which is set to go live on October 31, 2025.
Overview of the IoT Control Module
The newly introduced IoT control module, referred to as the 'EV IoT Control Module' with the model number EVSW-6B1-P, aims to enhance user experience for those utilizing Panasonic's 200V EV sockets, whether in newly constructed homes or existing buildings. By integrating this module with the aforementioned charging app, users can benefit from automated control over their charging operations, allowing them to turn their charging systems ON or OFF seamlessly.
Manufactured by NATURE Co., Ltd., this control module symbolizes a significant step toward smarter and more efficient home charging solutions for electric vehicles.
Purchase Process and Availability
The official release date for the IoT control module is marked for October 31, 2025. Interested customers can acquire the product solely through Marubeni Enable's e-commerce site. Here’s how the purchasing process will work:
- - Pre-payment Requirement: Customers who currently hold a transaction account with Marubeni Enable can opt for pre-payment via bank transfer or arranged credit transactions (specific conditions may be discussed individually). Other customers must complete their purchases using pre-payment.
- - Credit Card Payments: Following November, there are plans to introduce credit card payment options, enhancing the convenience for potential buyers.
For detailed product information or to pre-register for announcements, visit the official product page at
Marubeni Enable's EC site. Additionally, familiarize yourself with Panasonic's 'Home EV Charging Service' through their official resources found at
Panasonic Energy and
Ouchi EV Service.
The Future of EV Charging
As the world transitions increasingly towards electric mobility, innovations like this IoT control module position Marubeni Enable and Panasonic at the forefront of the EV charging market. The synergy between the charging technology and mobile application underscores a growing trend towards connecting everyday devices with smart functionalities.
For EV users, especially in Japan, this represents not just a convenience, but also a pathway to more sustainable living practices. By enabling features like remote charging management via a dedicated app, Marubeni Enable aims to simplify and enhance the electric vehicle ownership experience.
Stay tuned for further updates as the official launch date approaches. The advance in smart charging systems could potentially redefine home energy management as we know it!