The Reality of Fast Charging for Electric Vehicles
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Chrysler used this for their EPIC Minivan and could charge at a rate of about one mile per minute. The cost of putting these on major freeways would be very high but the technology already exists. When GM installed chargers for the EV1 they used a 50amp 220V circuit that could pump over 6KW into the batteries.
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