EV charging in less than 10 minutes: Zeekr 7X test confirms fastest charging SUV in world
Zeekr 7X electric SUV model - which is Australia bound - has achieved a fast-charging time of under 10 minutes, the fastest in the world.
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Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.
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