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width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Back-End<\/h2>\n<p>In the mobility sector, back-end means a software platform that manages a set of recharging systems; the features are for example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>monitoring the status of each charging point (by sending messages to the manager);<\/li>\n<li>management of recharging points on geo-localized maps;<\/li>\n<li>user authentication on the portal or via APP;<\/li>\n<li>management of fees for recharging and automatic billing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;64826&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The electric vehicle market with the gradual and rapid spread of plug-in PHEV and 100% electric BEV hybrid cars has opened the market to new services not only to 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