Smart Ford
Temporarily unavailableEV charging station in Malvern, Arkansas on the EV Connect network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 449038.
At a glance
Smart Ford is a public EV charging station at 2600 S Rivercreek Road in Malvern, Arkansas, on the EV Connect network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as temporarily unavailable, open since Jan 8, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 449038 |
| Network | EV Connect |
| Status | Temporarily unavailable (T) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 2600 S Rivercreek Road
- City
- Malvern
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 71901
- Coordinates
- 34.39349, -92.83002
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Smart Ford offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 43% above the Arkansas average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Smart Ford compare with other stations in Malvern?
Malvern has 4 charging stations in the DOE registry with 9 ports, the 23rd-most of 82 cities and towns in Arkansas. Smart Ford accounts for 44% of the charging ports in Malvern. It is the only EV Connect station in Malvern. Statewide, Arkansas has 423 stations and 1,185 ports, the 37th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Arkansas, NARA Parking Deck in Bentonville, has 24 ports.
Who operates Smart Ford?
EV Connect operates 1,601 stations in the registry across 50 states, with 1,835 DC fast and 3,902 Level 2 ports in total. 15 of those stations are in Arkansas, 4% of the state's 423.
What does the “Temporarily unavailable” status mean?
“Temporarily unavailable” means the station exists but is reported as temporarily out of service. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jan 8, 2026, one of 35 stations in Arkansas with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Smart Ford have?
Smart Ford has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does Smart Ford have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Smart Ford, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Smart Ford have?
Smart Ford has CCS connectors.
Is Smart Ford open to the public?
Yes. Smart Ford is listed with public access, and its status is temporarily unavailable.
Where is Smart Ford?
Smart Ford is at 2600 S Rivercreek Road, Malvern, AR 71901. Its coordinates are 34.39349, -92.83002.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 449038, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Smart Ford, Malvern, AR (AFDC station 449038)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/arkansas/smart-ford-449038 (data as of October 12, 2026).