{"id":528775,"date":"2021-08-17T08:03:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T12:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/aci-worldwide-joins-the-fuels-institute\/"},"modified":"2021-08-17T08:03:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T12:03:03","slug":"aci-worldwide-joins-the-fuels-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/aci-worldwide-joins-the-fuels-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"ACI Worldwide Joins the Fuels Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"

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ACI Worldwide Joins the Fuels Institute<\/b><\/p>\n

As a member of the Institute\u2019s Electric Vehicle Council, ACI to contribute payments insights to rapidly growing EV market<\/b><\/p>\n

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–ACI Worldwide<\/a> (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions<\/a>, today announced it has joined the Fuels Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to evaluating issues affecting the vehicles and fuels markets. The Fuels Institute was founded by NACS, the leading global trade association dedicated to advancing convenience and fuel retailing.\n<\/p>\n

\nACI has also become part of the Institute\u2019s Electric Vehicle (EV) Council. As the U.S. sees greater EV adoption, the EV Council is helping all participants in this ecosystem prepare for the surge in electric fuel.\n<\/p>\n

\nACI serves some of the country\u2019s largest and most innovative fuel and convenience merchants, which utilize ACI Omni-Commerce<\/a>, a secure, flexible omni-channel payments<\/a> solution that allows them to enable new consumer journeys and payment experiences, while controlling costs and improving security.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cWe are excited to welcome a global payments leader like ACI to the Fuels Institute,\u201d said John Eichberger, executive director, Fuels Institute. \u201cAs EV infrastructure expands and hundreds of thousands of EV charging stations expect to deploy across the country, payments are a critically important factor for retailers, and organizations like ACI will help ready the industry for this evolution.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cACI delivers merchants a hassle-free fueling and convenience experience with instant, secure in-store, mobile and pay-at-the-pump payment options,\u201d said Debbie Guerra, executive vice president, ACI Worldwide. \u201cAs the EV market continues its rapid ascent, merchants will see greater opportunities for growth in the form of additional consumer purchases. We have a long and successful track record serving the fuel industry, and we look forward to joining the Fuels Institute\u2014alongside many of our customers and partners\u2014contributing our insights and expertise.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nWhile there is growing demand, mass EV adoption will occur as advancements in capacity and infrastructure are made.\n<\/p>\n