NAVIGANT PREDICTS STRONG GROWTH IN DC FAST CHARGING

摘要

The battery electric vehicle (BEV) industry is gearing up for the spread of direct current (DC) fast charging technology, concludes a new report, DC Fast Charging Equipment for Electric Vehicles, from Navigant Research, a market analysis firm based in Boulder, Colorado. The report predicts a tenfold increase in global shipments of DC fast charging systems from roughly 10,000 in 2013 to nearly 100,000 per year in 2020. Figure 1 (next page) shows the projected steady growth in DC fast chargers during this period.