Europe: Volkswagen and BP Launch Rapid Rollout of Fast Chargers

01 May 2022 | Abstracted from Motor One

"Volkswagen's innovative Flexpole 150kW charging units, each of which feature two charge points, have an integrated battery storage system, overcoming one of the biggest obstacles to the rapid roll-out of fast charging infrastructure in Europe today – the need for high-powered grid connections."

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