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Renault partners with R-FIT to launch electric retrofit kits in France

Green Car Congress

Renault is launching electric retrofit kits in France in partnership with R-FIT. The Renault 5 electric retrofit kit will go on sale in France in September 2023 while the kit for the Twingo will be made available at a later date. These kits can be installed on the popular Renault 4, Renault 5 and first generation Twingo.

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Fast charge with frites: McDonald’s in France gets 150-200kW EV chargers

Electrek

McDonald’s, or “McDo” as the French say, is installing 2,000 new fast charging points across 700 car parks in France by 2025. Each McDonald’s charging station will offer 150-200 kilowatts of power, so you can recharge your car in about the time it takes to inhale a Big Mac and extra-large frites.

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Free fast charging, gasoline fleet growing, France EV incentives, BYD Seal: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Free fast charging causes more public charging congestion—probably. France rolls out revamped EV incentives. EV drivers who get free fast charging are plugging in longer than. The number of gasoline vehicles in the U.S. fleet is growing. And the BYD Seal is here, almost. Will it cross the border?

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Burger King France to install fast chargers from Allego

Electric Cars Report

Burger King France and pan-European EV charging network Allego announced a long-term partnership to proliferate EV charging in France through the rollout of ultra-fast chargers across Burger King France drive-through and dine-in locations that are not in co-ownership.

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In push to expand EV charging network, France and Denmark go big

Electrek

To this end, both France and Denmark have just announced huge investments in building out their electric vehicle charging infrastructure to adhere to new EU regulations announced this summer. France will put €200 million into expanding fast charging stations within the country, and Denmark has earmarked €91.5

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EVBox supplies 300 EV charging stations to EVzen network in France – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Amsterdam-based EVSE provider EVBox will supply 300 EVBox Troniq Modular DC fast charging stations for the second stage of the rollout of charging network EVzen. The 120-180 kW chargers will be installed at more than 100 commercial sites across France. The EVzen network currently comprises 150 fast charging ports.

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Milence to build first EV charging hub for heavy duty vehicles in France

Electric Cars Report

Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP and Volvo Group announced first charging hub in France, at Heudebouville, in the Eure department (27). Milence is committed to accelerate the transition to electric transportation for heavy duty vehicles.

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