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Optimus Energy Solutions and YUM! Brands Partner to bring EV Charging to new Saucy™ Branded Locations

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Yum (NYSE: YUM) and Optimus Energy Solutions announced a partnership to install DC fast EV charging at Saucy branded restaurant locations. The rollout will begin with a first charger in Central Florida in 2025 and plans call for stations to be deployed nationwide over the coming years.

The chargers will be ChargePoint units described as compatible with 100% of electric vehicles and intended to match a typical restaurant dwell time of 20–30 minutes for most EVs.

Yum (NYSE: YUM) e Optimus Energy Solutions hanno annunciato una partnership per installare una ricarica rapida DC per veicoli elettrici presso i punti ristorazione della marca Saucy. Il rollout inizierà con un primo caricatore nel Centro della Florida nel 2025 e i piani prevedono di distribuire le stazioni a livello nazionale nei prossimi anni.

Le colonnine saranno unità ChargePoint descritte come compatibili con il 100% dei veicoli elettrici e pensate per corrispondere a un tempo di permanenza tipico in un ristorante di 20–30 minuti per la maggior parte dei VE.

Yum (NYSE: YUM) y Optimus Energy Solutions anunciaron una asociación para instalar cargadores rápidos DC para vehículos eléctricos en ubicaciones de restaurantes con la marca Saucy. El despliegue empezará con un primer cargador en el centro de Florida en 2025 y los planes prevén desplegar estaciones a nivel nacional en los próximos años.

Los cargadores serán unidades ChargePoint descritas como compatibles con el 100% de los vehículos eléctricos y pensadas para igualar un tiempo de permanencia típico en un restaurante de 20–30 minutos para la mayoría de los VE.

Yum (NYSE: YUM)과 Optimus Energy Solutions은 Saucy 브랜드의 레스토랑 매장에 DC 고속 EV 충전기를 설치하는 파트너십을 발표했습니다. 롤아웃은 2025년 플로리다 주 센트럴 지역에서 첫 충전기로 시작되며, 앞으로 수년 내에 전국적으로 배치될 계획입니다.

충전기는 ChargePoint 유닛으로, 전기차의 100%와 호환되는 것으로 묘사되며 대부분의 EV의 체류 시간인 20–30분에 맞추려는 의도입니다.

Yum (NYSE : YUM) et Optimus Energy Solutions ont annoncé un partenariat pour installer des unités de recharge rapide DC pour véhicules électriques dans les établissements de la marque Saucy. Le déploiement commencera avec un premier chargeur dans le centre de la Floride en 2025 et les plans visent à déployer les stations à l’échelle nationale au cours des prochaines années.

Les chargeurs seront des unités ChargePoint décrites comme compatibles avec 100% des véhicules électriques et destinées à correspondre à un temps de séjour typique dans un restaurant de 20–30 minutes pour la plupart des VE.

Yum (NYSE: YUM) und Optimus Energy Solutions gaben eine Partnerschaft bekannt, um DC-Schnellladegeräte für Elektrofahrzeuge an Saucy-Brand-Restaurants zu installieren. Der Rollout beginnt mit einem ersten Ladegerät im Zentralflorida im Jahr 2025, und Pläne sehen vor, die Stationen in den kommenden Jahren landesweit auszurollen.

Die Ladegeräte werden ChargePoint-Einheiten sein, die als kompatibel mit 100% der Elektrofahrzeuge beschrieben werden und darauf abzielen, eine typische Verweildauer in einem Restaurant von 20–30 Minuten für die meisten EVs zu entsprechen.

يوم (NYSE: YUM) و<|vq_13086|> Optimus Energy Solutions أعلنوا عن شراكة لتركيب شواحن EV سريعة DC في مواقع مطاعم Saucy المعلَمة. سيبدأ التوسع بشاحن أول في وسط فلوريدا في عام 2025 وتخطط الخطط لنشر المحطات على الصعيد الوطني خلال السنوات القادمة.

ستكون الشواحن من وحدات ChargePoint وتوصف بأنها متوافقة مع 100% من مركبات الكهرباء ومصممة لتتناسب مع وقت الإقامة النموذجي في المطعم الذي يبلغ 20–30 دقيقة لمعظم مركبات EV.

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First Charging Location Coming to Saucy in Central Florida

MT. DORA, Fla., Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Soon, you'll be able to charge as you enjoy your Chicken Tendies.

Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and the new Saucy Brand, and Optimus Energy Solutions have partnered to provide DC Fast EV Charging at Saucy locations.

"With current fast charging technology, restaurants like those managed by Yum! Brands are perfect to offer EV charging," says Ben Pauluhn, president & founder, Optimus Energy Solutions. "It takes about 20-30 minutes to charge most electric vehicles with a fast charger, matching the approximate time spent in a Yum! Brand restaurant."

The ChargePoint chargers will be best-in-class, offering EV Charging compatible with 100% of electric vehicles on the market today.

The first chargers are scheduled to be installed in Central Florida in 2025 with stations being deployed nationwide over the coming years.

For more information, please contact Alan Byrd, Alan Byrd & Associates, 407-415-8470, alan@byrdconnections.com

About Optimus Energy Solutions. Based in Mount Dora, FL, north of Orlando, Optimus Energy Solutions was founded to make renewable energy and EV charging accessible to individuals and businesses throughout Florida and the Southeast. The company specializes in EV charging solutions with an emphasis on long-term maintenance and up-time. They also specialize in commercial, municipal, and residential solar PV (Photovoltaic) solutions, with an emphasis on long-term system operation and investor satisfaction over the warranty life of all systems. For more information, please visit OptimusEnergySolutions.com

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FAQ

What did Yum (YUM) announce about EV charging at Saucy on November 3, 2025?

Yum partnered with Optimus Energy Solutions to install DC fast ChargePoint chargers at Saucy locations, starting in Central Florida in 2025.

When will the first EV charger for Saucy (YUM) be installed and where?

The first chargers are scheduled to be installed in Central Florida in 2025.

What type of chargers will Yum (YUM) and Optimus use at Saucy locations?

They will deploy ChargePoint DC fast chargers described as compatible with 100% of electric vehicles.

How long will charging take at the new Saucy (YUM) DC fast chargers?

According to the announcement, most electric vehicles take about 20–30 minutes with a fast charger.

Will Yum (YUM) expand EV charging beyond Central Florida?

Yes. The announcement says stations will be deployed nationwide over the coming years.

Who can investors or media contact for more information about Yum's (YUM) Saucy EV charging plans?

Contact listed is Alan Byrd, Alan Byrd & Associates at 407-415-8470 or alan@byrdconnections.com.
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