Lotus launches its own range of EV charging solutions

Charging anxiety remains one of the main barriers to EV adoption, with nearly 80 per cent of the public citing the lack of charging infrastructure as a primary reason for not buying an EV in a survey conducted by the Energy Policy Institute.

Lotus said that their new charging range aims to provide customers with ‘reliability and confidence’ wherever they are driving.

The new suite of EV charging solutions designed for businesses includes:

Lotus’ fast-charging solutions have already been deployed in China and are expected to roll out across the majority of European countries and Middle East in Q2 2024, with further market availability to be announced in ‘due course.’

The company added that customers will be able to easily upgrade to this power output without additional hardware costs once in-market service providers rollout grid upgrades.

In a statement, Mike Johnstone, CEO at Lotus Group, said: “Over the past six years, Lotus has been investing in the technology and infrastructure to accelerate the transition to electrification. We want to make it easier than ever to own an electric vehicle and with our latest offerings, Lotus is able to provide customers with the confidence to access easy, fast, and efficient charging.”