VW Charging Network Is in a Global Race with Tesla

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VW Charging Network Is in a Global Race with Tesla
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Volkswagen is trying to catch up with Tesla when it comes to charging stations. Here are two new station types the automaker has recently rolled out.

. Ranging from 1.5 to 3.0 MWh in capacity, these types of stations are aimed at rural, remote locations due to a lack of sufficient grid infrastructure nearby, and are helped by solar panels designed to bring in an extra 66 kW of generation potential. VW already operates 150 stations with BESS in the US, albeit with smaller storage capacities.

EA's efforts have also turned to charger reliability efforts, which is still a major issue with chargers of all types.to build large charging hubs in the style of gas stations , with customer lounges inside and DC fast-charging points for up to 20 EVs. This type of station has been notably absent from the landscape, with a handful of companies only now turning to building stations of this type. However, progress in this area is still expected to be quite slow in the first half of this decade, as station operators focus on creating larger numbers of smaller stations to cover a wider geographic area.

Jay Ramey grew up around very strange European cars, and instead of seeking out something reliable and comfortable for his own personal use he has been drawn to the more adventurous side of the dependability spectrum.

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