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MITSUBISHI OPENS FIRST FAST CHARGING STATIONS IN UKRAINE (KYIV, DNIPRO, KHARKIV)

MMC Ukraine, the official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Ukraine, has joined the expansion of charging infrastructure in Ukraine, opening the first fast charging stations in the Mitsubishi dealer network in the cities with the population exceeding one million people, in particular Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv, the press service of the company has said. The stations are opened on the eve of the introduction of Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV cars (a hybrid car with charging from the electricity mains) in the Ukrainian market.
“The technological flagship of Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV for the fourth year in a row has been leading in sales in the European market, surpassing the mark of 100,000 cars sold,” a press release says.
The ABB fast charging stations produced by the Netherlands are compatible with all electric vehicles with CHAdeMO charger types, and the standard charging time is 15-25 minutes, depending on the car’s characteristics. They have a power of 50 kW and are suitable for work in extreme weather conditions from 350 degrees below zero to 500 degrees above zero. The stations are installed in the official dealer centers NIKO Diamant (Kyiv), Niko Dnipro (Dnipro), and Techno-Art (Kharkiv).