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Australian firm plans to cut electric car charging time to just 15 minutes

Australia has been among the slowest adopters of electric vehicles among developed world nations

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James Thornhill | Bloomberg
It will take just 15 minutes for Australians to fire up their electric cars for long-distance road trips at a proposed national network of charging stations.

Sydney-based start-up Chargefox Pty is planning 21 sites across major interstate freeways that will cut hours from the time it currently takes to charge a standard electric vehicle, the company said in a statement Monday. The renewable-powered stations will deliver up to 400 kilometers of range.

“Our network of ultra-rapid charging stations will play a significant part in improving the infrastructure of this country and remove one of the major barriers that limits the adoption of