News Digest Item
08 Sep 2017

“A Swabian builds the world’s biggest e-vehicle charging station”

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

With 144 charging points to supply more than 4,000 cars per day, the medium-sized Swabian van interior racking systems manufacturer Sortimo plans to build the world’s largest e-vehicle charging station in 2018, writes Bernd Freytag in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The company plans to build the station next to its production site on the Autobahn that connects Munich and Stuttgart. The power would come exclusively from local renewable sources and the site will include 24 fast-charging points (350 kilowatt).

Read the article in German here.

For background, read the CLEW dossier The Energiewende and German carmakers.

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