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APT Technologies has launched a new ultra-fast EV charger as part of its Evolt range. The Evolt Ultra system, which meets CHAdeMo's standards, charges an electric vehicle in just 15 minutes and houses a dual charger to enable two vehicles to be charged simultaneously "The Evolt Ultra is smaller, slicker and most importantly, faster than anything previously developed in the area of electric vehicle charging," says Justin Meyer of APT Technologies. "The speed of charge will render electric vehicles suitable f
January 31, 2012 Read time: 1 min
1936 APT Technologies has launched a new ultra-fast EV charger as part of its Evolt range. The Evolt Ultra system, which meets CHAdeMo's standards, charges an electric vehicle in just 15 minutes and houses a dual charger to enable two vehicles to be charged simultaneously "The Evolt Ultra is smaller, slicker and most importantly, faster than anything previously developed in the area of electric vehicle charging," says Justin Meyer of APT Technologies. "The speed of charge will render electric vehicles suitable for covering distances of the vast majority of driving patterns like never before."

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