DC Fast Charging

DC fast charging supplies direct current straight to the battery from an off-board charger, at 50 kW to over 350 kW.

What is DC Fast Charging?

It bypasses the on-board charger, enabling quick top-ups on long journeys.

Related terms

• Combined Charging System (CCS)
• Rapid Charging
• Charging Curve

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