Powering the Future. Your Future.
HiON Superchargers on the Tesla Network
Franchise Opportunity
Presented to: Prospective Large Multi Unit Operators ONLY
Date: March 15, 2026
Be a Part of History by Creating
The New US Fueling Infrastructure
The Electric Revolution is Here
With an Autonomous Franchise
The Electric Revolution is Here
The Electric Revolution is Here
HiON EV Supercharger Industry Segment
The Unstoppable Shift
Unstoppable Demand
The transition to electric mobility is not a question of if, but when. We are at the tipping point.
  • Infrastructure Needs: Analysts estimate the U.S. will require approximately 182,000 DC fast-charging ports to support a projected fleet of 33 million EVs by 2030. The U.S. currently has 70,017 DC fast-charging ports with another 111,983 additional ports to be added over the next four years to meet these requirements.
  • Growth will Continue Despite Current Political Environment: The millions of EVs already in service still require a massive expansion of high-speed ports to prevent congestion, so current policy will not materially reduce the goal of 182,000 ports by 2030. Tesla is building for 2035 targets rather than reacting to current political cycles.
  • Long-Term Continued Market Growth: Analysts currently project EV sales to account for between 11% - 27% of all new car sales in North America by 2030 and the 50% mark will be passed within the next decade.
  • Electricity is the New Fuel: Just as gas stations powered the 20th century, robust charging infrastructure will power the 21st.
The single biggest opportunity in this transition is owning the 'refueling' network of tomorrow.
Game Changer:
The North American Charging Standard (NACS)
Our Customer Base Just Exploded
The Tesla Supercharger network is no longer just for Teslas.
  • Industry-Wide Adoption: Major automakers like Ford, GM, Rivian, and more are adopting the NACS port, granting their vehicles direct access to the Supercharger network.
  • Massive Market Expansion: This move multiplies your potential customer base overnight. Your site will serve not just the leading EV brand, but the entire ecosystem of next-generation electric vehicles.
  • Future-Proof Investment: By investing in the new industry standard, you are securing a long-term, diverse, and ever-growing stream of customers.
  • Magic Dock: For vehicles that have not adopted NACS, V4 Superchargers include an integrated CCS1 adaptor. A truly Universal solution.
TESLA
The Dominant Force in EV Charging
Tesla remains the dominant force in the electric vehicle charging landscape and is the universal backbone of the North American EV infrastructure.
  • Dominant Network Scale: Tesla operates the largest DC fast-charging network in the U.S. with 36,495 ports, maintaining 52.1% market share as of March 2026
  • Industry Leading Reliability - 99.9% Uptime (The “Gold Standard”): The network consistently leads the industry in reliability and user satisfaction compared to non-Tesla networks. •
  • Technological Edge: The rollout of the V4 Supercharger architecture supports higher voltage vehicles (up to 1,000V) and allows sites to be built with less grid capacity, which reduces connection costs and accelerates deployment. Vehicles are automatically authenticated and billed upon plugging in. •
  • Brand Power: Unchallenged dominance in EV charging brand recognition. 81% of EV-considering consumers name TESLA as the brand they are most aware of. The charging network is increasingly perceived as a critical national utility rather than just a brand amenity.
The HiON Franchise Concept
The Vehicle for Speed to Market
Now is the Opportunity to Capture The Market
Strategic Supercharged Expansion
The HiON Franchise Model allows for strategic rapid deployment of capital and Tesla EV Supercharger locations
Projected Demand is ~ 112,000 New DC Fast-Charging Ports by 2030.
Our Plan ...
TESLA: Tesla Quality, Technology, Leadership Position & Support Structure for our Franchise Owners
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HiON Management Team: HiON Management Team EV Supercharger Installation & Franchise Experience
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Capital: Rapid Raise & Deployment of ~ $500 Million in Capital Through Strong Franchisee Area Developers
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High Performing Locations: 10 Location Developments > 100+ Franchise Owners = 1,000 Locations
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4,000 Supercharger Ports: 4,000+ New Tesla EV Supercharger Ports ~ 5 Years
= HiON Dominant Market Share
Simplified but Sophisticated Franchise
The Autonomous Business of Infrastructure
HiON brings Infrastructure to Franchising. Our Supercharger locations venture into Energy and Transportation Sectors
One 'Menu' Item
No Inventory
  • You sell one item; electricity.
  • What you sell, electricity, is delivered the moment you sell it! No inventory needed!
No On-Site Employees
  • All Services are covered by HiON.
A TRUE Autonomous Business!
The Franchise Model: A Powerful Partnership
Supercharged by Tesla
This is not a simple equipment purchase; it's a strategic partnership.
What HiON Provides:
  • Best-in-Class Hardware: Turnkey delivery and installation of V4 Supercharger stalls.
  • Network Operations: Centralized software, payment processing, and 24/7 network monitoring.
  • Site Selection Support: Access to HiON's proprietary data analytics to identify high-traffic, high-demand locations.
  • Built-in Customer Base: Immediate integration into the Tesla in-car navigation and app, directing thousands of drivers to your location.
  • Site Operations & Management: Ensuring a premium customer experience with optimized operational performance.
What You Provide:
  • Prime Real Estate: Acquisition and development of the site.
  • Ancillary Revenue Development: The opportunity to build and profit from on-site amenities.
Large Multi Unit Operators:
  • Area Development: Reserve your sites in HiON's development queue. Access to HiON Generated Sites.
  • Self Develop / Construction or use HiON Turnkey Services: Choose your method of development. Either way, HiON's experienced and expert staff will guide you from Concept to Commissioning.
  • Site Operations Optimized: Included is HiON optimization services ensuring you are purchasing power appropriately and pricing your location for optimal utilization. You have full control over pricing. HiON makes sure you have all the tools to make informed, strategic, and profitable decisions.
Why HiON on the Tesla Network
Development (Included in Franchise Fee)
  • Multipoint Evaluation of Candidate Sites
  • Real Time Comparable Site performance including: sessions per day, time of day usage, average session length, public pricing, and more
  • Design Assistance (required to meet Tesla standards)
  • Utility Engagement (rate tariff evaluation, capacity studies)
  • First in Line Tesla Approval (Unconstructed sites shown as 'Coming Soon' on Tesla's Supercharger Map)
  • Turnkey Installation (Qualified Multi Unit Operators may choose to construct their own sites)
Operations (Included in HiON Full Service Management Fee)
  • On Call Maintenance Services guaranteeing 98% up time
  • Tesla Software / Operational Dashboard
  • Credit Card Processing Fees
  • Revenue Optimization Services
  • Scales with Revenue (fee is calculated on the amount of kilowatt hours of electricity sold)
Smart Solutions for a Smart Sector!
HiON Intelligence for Franchise Owners
HiON INTELLIGENCE
DEVELOPMENT
HiON INTEL equips you with the intelligence, relationships, and resources to develop faster, cheaper, and smarter—turning ambitious EV charging visions into high-ROI realities.
1. Site Selection: Precision Strategy
2. Utility Engagement: Bottleneck Elimination
3. HiON Supplier Network: Vetted & Competitive
4. HiON Financing Network: Flexible Capital
HiON INTEL equips you with the intelligence, relationships, and resources to develop faster, cheaper, and smarter—turning ambitious EV charging visions into high-ROI realities.
HiON INTELLIGENCE
BUILD
HiON BUILD delivers transformative advantages for your Tesla Supercharger franchise, combining unmatched financial efficiency, accelerated deployment, and seamless alignment with industry-leading standards.'
1. HiON Buying Power - CapEx Savings
2. Speed to Commissioning
3. Tesla Design Compliance
Together, these pillars make HiON BUILD the smart choice for developers and operators seeking cost-effective, fast-to-market, and Tesla Superchargers. Ready to power up your next project? Let's discuss how HiON BUILD can work for you.
HiON INTELLIGENCE
OPERATIONS
HiON INTEL offers a specialized suite of operational services focused on energy infrastructure and revenue maximization. The Operations division is organized into two primary categories:
1. Revenue & Efficiency Management
2. Technical & Field Operations
Through the combination of sophisticated financial modeling and continuous technical monitoring, asset management strategies can aim to not only ensure maximum operational availability but also to strategically enhance the potential return on investment in the dynamic energy market.
Ideal Locations
Location is Everything. We'll Help You Find It.
We use sophisticated traffic analysis, EV registration data, and predictive modeling to identify optimal sites.
Key Site Characteristics:
Visibility & Accessibility: Located along major highways, arterial roads, and interstate exits.
Sufficient Space: 4 - 12 parking stalls and space for infrastructure and equipment.
Proximity to Amenities: Near shopping centers, hotels, and restaurants.
Zoning & Power: Appropriate commercial zoning and access to 3-phase power.
We are actively seeking partners in key growth markets and underserved transportation corridors.
Beyond the Charge: Multiple Revenue Streams
Maximize Your Profitability
Charging is the anchor, but the amenities create the destination. The average charging session lasts 20-30 minutes—a captive audience seeking convenience and comfort.
Charging Revenue:
  • Earn revenue from every kilowatt-hour (kWh) sold at your location.
  • Benefit from dynamic pricing during peak hours.
Ancillary Services (Your Profit Center):
  • Quick-Service Restaurant (QSR): Partner with popular food brands.
  • Convenience Store: Modern retail with healthy snacks, drinks, and travel essentials.
  • Premium Coffee & Cafe: High-margin food and beverage sales.
  • Business Lounges: Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and workspaces.
  • Car Wash Services: Automated or self-service options.
You control and retain 100% of the profits from your ancillary businesses.
The Process: Your Path to Ownership
A Streamlined Path to Launch
01
Inquiry & Qualification
Submit your application and financial details for review.
02
Discovery Day
Join us for an immersive session to learn about the brand, technology, and operations.
03
Franchise Agreement
Finalize the agreement.
04
Site Identification & Approval
Work with our real estate team to select a winning location or choose from Ready to Go sites.
05
Development
HiON designs, constructs and commissions a fully operational site.
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Grand Opening
Launch your site and become a key part of the world's most advanced charging network.
Your Future is Electric
Why Invest Now?
First-Mover Advantage: Get in on the ground floor of franchising the world's leading charging network.
Unmatched Brand Power: Leverage the Tesla name to drive immediate traffic and credibility.
Exploding, Diversified Market: The NACS standard ensures your site serves the entire EV industry.
Proven, Reliable Technology: Invest in a system that works flawlessly, day in and day out.
Multiple, High-Margin Revenue Streams: Build a robust, profitable business with a diversified income model.
Don't just watch the future happen. Own a piece of it.
Become one of the First!
Qualified Multi Unit Operators Contact Us:
HiON Franchise Development
Jim Frank: [email protected]
Bill O'Connor: [email protected]
Guy Coffey: [email protected]