EVs are more efficient and the cost of electricity is significantly lower than that of petrol or diesel, making charging an electric vehicle a more economical choice for consumers.
The automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation as Electric Vehicles (EVs) take center stage. The shift towards EVs is driven by their eco-friendly nature, contrasting sharply with the high pollution levels associated with traditional petrol and diesel vehicles. EVs are more efficient and the cost of electricity is significantly lower than that of petrol or diesel, making charging an electric vehicle a more economical choice for consumers. Here are the fastest-charging EVs in the world.
1. Hyundai Ioniq 5
With a powerful 350 kW DC charger, IONIQ 5 can charge from 10 percent to 80 percent in just 18 minutes.
2. Genesis Electrified GV70
Genesis Electrified GV70 is known for it’s rapid charging capabilities and a high-capacity battery. When charging at 350kW, the battery can be charged from 10 percent to 80 percent in just 18 minutes.
3. Kia EV6
Kia EV6 is technically an SUV, but features a stylish, curved design that lends it a crossover vibe. It stands out with a lightning-fast charging time of just 18 minutes, a feat that overshadows most other electric vehicles out there.
4. Porsche Taycan
With a DC fast-charging station, the Porsche Taycan can boost its battery from 10 percent to 80 percent in just around 21 minutes, leveraging a maximum power of 225 kW.
5. Audi e-Tron GT
This vehicle is capable of of up to 270kW ultra-fast DC charging. It can charge your vehicle from 5% to 80% capacity in about 23 minutes.