ABB Launches Economical Charging Solution for EVs in India

The latest addition further strengthens ABB’s comprehensive portfolio of smarter building solutions from lighting to heating, music, security and car charging.

The new AC wallbox portfolio, comprised of 52 different types in total, provides a high quality, cost effective electric car charging point for private and business use. The latest addition further strengthens ABB’s comprehensive portfolio of smarter building solutions from lighting to heating, music, security and car charging.

Easy to fit and with a compact design of 50 by 25 cm2, the wall box can be installed at homes or offices. It is particularly suited to businesses that wish to provide overnight charging facilities for customers, such as those in the hospitality business. ABB has the technology to create a robust eco-system for electric mobility across the electrical value chain from the grid to cars or buses to homes and factories. Frank Mühlon, Head of ABB’s Global Business for Electric Vehicle Charging, said, “With the continued growth in sales of hybrid and battery powered electric cars, businesses and drivers are looking for simple and cost-effective vehicle charging solutions. Charging should not be an interruption to the day, which is why we have extended our portfolio with the AC wallbox, which is simple to install and use at home or work.”

For the first time in India, ABB recently showcased the Terra HP fast-charging system, which can power up a car for 200 km in just a single 8-minute charge at the recently concluded MOVE Summit. Demonstrating its commitment to clean energy and sustainable transportation, ABB has also installed a Terra 53 fast charging station for electric vehicles at NITI Aayog’s office in the heart of New Delhi.

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