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Siemens and BMV unveil wireless EV charging station

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"The magnetic field is generated only in an exactly predetermined area between the two coils, which are typically between 8cm and 15cm apart" So what happens if you park 6" to the left? I doubt most people could position a car more accurately than that.

Posted date

14 Apr 2011

Posted time

8:49 am

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