Huawei to challenge BYD and Tesla with ultra-fast charger at 1,500 kW · TechNode

Huawei to challenge BYD and Tesla with ultra-fast charger at 1,500 kW · TechNode

Chinese technology giant Huawei has planned to soon unveil a megawatt charging system expected to provide commercial vehicles with impressive energy efficiency and fast charging, featuring a potential for a higher charge rate of 1,500 kilowatts (kW) compared with a recent breakthrough by BYD.The announcement was made by Hou Jinlong, president of Huawei’s digital power business unit, at an annual forum organized by the EV100 think tank in Beijing…

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China's battle of the megawatt chargers: do we need that?

More or less a week after BYD lashed out with the news of its ts new electric car platform, called ‘Super e,’ which promises charging at one megawatt, Chinese-Swedish Geely daughter Zeekr parries with the announcement of a 1.2-megawatt charger. Just to be overtaken by Huawei bragging about a 1.5-megawatt charger. This battle of the mega chargers is all about proving it’s possible to have charging times for an EV equivalent to refueling a gasolin…

That Chinese manufacturers are far ahead of the rest when the evolution of electric cars refers to is something that no one doubts, but as interesting is the vehicle itself as the battery recharge stations they need. After BYD’s advance, Zeekr has not wanted to stay behind either, and now it is Huawei that puts on the table a technology with up to 1,500 kW of power. We were surprised a few weeks ago by the announcement of BYD, as it promised cha…