Charging

Connector Standard Adoption by Region

Share of new DC fast charger installations by connector standard — NACS won North America after Tesla opened its standard in 2023. Sources: DOE AFDC, EAFO, CAAM.

Share of new DC fast charger installations by connector standard. NACS adoption accelerated after Tesla opened its standard in 2023. Sources: DOE AFDC, EAFO, CAAM.

DC Fast Charging Speed Comparison

Maximum and typical charging power by network — time to 80% assumes a 75 kWh battery at typical power delivery
NetworkMax kWTypical kWTime to 80%ArchitectureLiquid Cooled
Huawei FusionCharge logoHuawei FusionCharge
600
480
10 min800V
Li Auto 5C logoLi Auto 5C
520
400
12 min800V
Tesla Supercharger V4 logoTesla Supercharger V4
500
200
25 min400V/800V
XPeng S4 logoXPeng S4
480
360
15 min800V
Fastned logoFastned
400
200
25 min400V/800V
ChargePoint Express logoChargePoint Express
400
200
25 min400V/800V
ABB Terra 360 logoABB Terra 360
360
180
27 min400V/800V
IONITY HPC logoIONITY HPC
350
280
18 min800V
Electrify America logoElectrify America
350
150
30 min400V/800V
EVgo eXtend logoEVgo eXtend
350
150
30 min400V/800V

Maximum and typical charging power by network. Time to 80% assumes a 75 kWh battery at typical power delivery.

Battery Swap Station Deployment

Cumulative battery swap stations deployed — NIO operates its own; CATL's EVOGO is brand-agnostic. Sources: company filings, EVCIPA.

Cumulative battery swap stations deployed. NIO operates its own stations; CATL's EVOGO is brand-agnostic. Sources: company filings, EVCIPA.

DC Fast Charger Hardware Market Share

Global DC fast charging hardware market share by revenue — the picks-and-shovels of the charging buildout. Sources: industry estimates, BloombergNEF.
ABB E-mobility28%
Huawei Digital Power18%
Tritium (Exicom)8%
Signet EV7%
BTC Power6%
Wallbox4%
Others29%

Global DC fast charging hardware market share by revenue, 2024. Sources: industry estimates, BloombergNEF.

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