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City EV selects OTI's to provide cashless payment solution for EV charging station

CityEV has chosen OTI’s Uno 6 Ultra Compact NFC Contactless Reader as the cashless payment solution for its Cityline 100 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The CityEV ChargePoint network is a part of a network system, with the latest protocol version offering both local and smart charging, where charging on multiple charge points is limited to a certain power limit and central smart charging which is managed by the central system.
November 21, 2017 Read time: 1 min
CityEV has chosen OTI’s Uno 6 Ultra Compact NFC Contactless Reader as the cashless payment solution for its Cityline 100 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.

The CityEV 4825 ChargePoint network is a part of a network system, with the latest protocol version offering both local and smart charging, where charging on multiple charge points is limited to a certain power limit and central smart charging which is managed by the central system.

Shlomi Cohen, chief executive officer at OTI, said: "OTI recognizes CityEV as a major player in the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle market and is happy to be CityEV's choice for its cashless payment solution. The Uno 6 has been neatly embedded into the Cityline 100 smart interface. We look forward to a prosperous future in the electric vehicle market with CityEV and its Cityline 100 system."

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