Leading the charge: Lotus Emeya sets electric car charging record with 310km added in ten minutes

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The new 2024 Lotus Emeya is one of the quickest EVs to charge, taking just 14 minutes to go from 10-80 per cent battery capacity. It boasts a peak charging speed of 402kW and an average of 331kW, allowing it to add 310km in just 10 minutes. Lotus credits its new cell-to-back battery structure with an advanced cooling system for this impressive performance. Priced at $190,000 after a $50,000 reduction, the Lotus Eletre electric hyper-SUV competes with models from Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Tesla, Genesis, XPeng, Hyundai, Nio, and BYD. The Lotus Emeya stands out for its quick acceleration and top speed of 256km/h, making it a strong contender in the EV market.

Brands mentioned: Lotus, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Tesla, Genesis, XPeng, Hyundai, Nio, BYD.