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Network of EV fast chargers for Belgium

VitaeMobility, specialists in e-mobility for business and government fleets and consumers, and ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, have announced a partnership to install and manage 50 Terra Smart Connect DC fast chargers at multiple locations throughout Belgium. ABB’s Terra Smart was specifically chosen because it is claimed to be the only smart connected charging station on the market that supports EV charging for company fleets in 30-120 minutes. The first installations for the nationwi
June 29, 2012 Read time: 1 min
6058 VitaeMobility, specialists in e-mobility for business and government fleets and consumers, and 4540 ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, have announced a partnership to install and manage 50 Terra Smart Connect DC fast chargers at multiple locations throughout Belgium. ABB’s Terra Smart was specifically chosen because it is claimed to be the only smart connected charging station on the market that supports EV charging for company fleets in 30-120 minutes. The first installations for the nationwide network will be in place by the end of July.

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