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- 1US falls behind China on EV charging speeds●US being left behind in EV charging speeds as China goes sub-5 min to 70%
Chinese electric vehicles can now recharge from zero to 70 percent in under five minutes, a charging speed the US has not matched. Ars Technica reports that American charging infrastructure and vehicle standards are lagging as China pushes ahead with ultra-fast battery and charger technology, widening the gap between the two markets.
- 2EVgo unveils 750kW charger promising 10-minute EV charging●EVgo Announces 750kW Fast Charging System That Could Cut EV Charging to 10 Minutes
US fast-charging network EVgo has announced a 750kW fast charging system that could recharge an electric vehicle in around 10 minutes. The system would far exceed the power of most chargers currently deployed, which typically deliver 150-350kW. The announcement is drawing attention from EV drivers and industry watchers, who see faster charging as a key step toward making electric cars more convenient for long-distance travel.