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Sinopec Replaces Gas Pumps with BYD's 1,500 kW Flash Chargers at Shanghai Station
Key Takeaways
- Sinopec, China's largest fuel retailer, removed gas pumps at a Shanghai station and installed BYD's 1,500 kW flash chargers.
- The station now focuses entirely on ultra-fast EV charging, signaling a strategic pivot by an oil giant.
- BYD's flash chargers are among the most powerful globally, capable of adding hundreds of kilometers in minutes.
- The move could set a precedent for other fuel retailers and accelerate EV adoption by addressing charging time concerns.
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DT Editorial Team··via electrek.co