“EnBW to build 1,000 charging stations for e-cars along the Autobahn“
German utility EnBW is to equip the country’s most frequented motorway (Autobahn) service stations with charging stations for e-cars, Bernd Freytag and Susanne Preuß write in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The company wants to have set up 1,000 stations on the Autobahn and at other locations in several federal states by 2020, the article says. “We as an infrastructure partner do not want to be the bottleneck” for the German government’s aim to have one million electric cars on the road by 2020, EnBW CEO Frank Mastiaux said. There are 50,000 e-cars currently registered in Germany, the article says.
Read the article in German here (behind paywall).
For more information, see the CLEW dossier The Energiewende and German carmakers.