Hyundai India installs 180 kW DC fast charging station in Chennai

Online Bureau Online Bureau | 05-27 16:30

All EV customers stand to benefit from a quick charging experience with HMIL’s public 180 kW DC fast charging station.
New Delhi: Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has inaugurated its first 180 kW DC fast public electric vehicles (EV) charging station at the Spencer Plaza Mall on Anna Salai, Chennai, comprising 150 kW and 30 kW connectors.

As part of HMIL’s commitment to Tamil Nadu, it is the only fast public EV charging station currently installed in Chennai and is a first of HMIL’s target of installing a total of 100 fast public EV charging stations at key highways and cities across the state, the company said in a media release.

Jae Wan Ryu, Executive Director - Corporate Planning, HMIL, said, "Tamil Nadu is home for Hyundai Motor India Limited, and we have been committed to Tamil Nadu since our inception. As we celebrate 28 years of HMIL in India, we are delighted to inaugurate our first ever 180 kW fast public charging station in Chennai. In line with Hyundai’s vision of ‘Progress for Humanity’, we aim to enhance convenience of all EV users, and hence our charging stations can be utilized by any four-wheeler EV user. HMIL envisages to install 100 charging stations across Tamil Nadu, to enhance the EV ecosystem and motivate more customers towards EV adoption across the state.”

All EV customers stand to benefit from a quick charging experience with HMIL’s public 180 kW DC fast charging station. EV owners can access the charging facility on HMIL’s own Charger Management System in the myHyundai App, for easy location, navigation and pre-booking of charging slots, making digital payments and remote charging status monitoring, the release said.

In addition to the fast public charging station, more than 170 of the charging points currently available in Tamil Nadu are mapped in the “EV Charge” section of myHyundai app for customer convenience. This app is open and accessible to all Hyundai as well as non-Hyundai EV users, the release added.

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