San Diego?s First SAE Combo fast charging station is now open for Electric Cars
[EVCA editorial]? WHO THINKS EVs ARE READY FOR FAST CHARGING?
Can you say California? Yep, that?s right, Fashion Valley Mall installed eVgo Freedom Station the first public electric car charging station to offer quick charging using the CCS plug, also known as ?SAE Combo?? Congrats San Diego!
?San Diego, CA was not only the site of a big meeting of the minds for EV companies this week, it was also where a SAE Combo Fast Charging station has been installed ? and used ? for the first time. NRG built the station, which charged both a BMW i3 and a Chevy Spark EV, the two first cars on the market that can accept the new-fangled dongle.?
?The competing fast-charge solution is CHAdeMO, which works with properly equipped Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi i EVs. The most current data from the CHAdeMO organization says there are 306 of these fast chargers in the US. The SAE Combo charger is supported by a wide variety of manufacturers, including GM and BMW, obviously, as well as Ford, Chrysler, Daimler and the Volkswagen family.?
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