ABB launches ‘world’s fastest charger’ at Hannover Messe

Electrification specialist ABB has announced the launch of a 350kW system which it claims is the world’s fastest electric vehicle charger.

The Terra High Power charger can add up to 200 kilometers of range to an electric vehicle in just 8 minutes, according to the manufacturer.

The new chargers, launched at Hannover Messe, are suited for use at highway rest stops and petrol stations.

Also announced at Hannover Messe is the The EVLunic AC wallbox. Available with from 4.6 kW to 22 kW of charging power, it serves as a cost effective charging point for home and business use, in addition to the Terra HP line of public-network charging stations.Terra High Power charger can add up to 200 kilometers of range to an electric vehicle in just 8 minutes, according to the manufacturer.

With more than 6,500 DC fast charging stations installed in 60 countries, ABB is a global leader in DC fast charging and employs approximately 135,000 people in over 100 countries.