Karnataka: BPCL launches fast-charging stations on two highway corridors from Bengaluru
BENGALURU: Electric car owners in Bengaluru can now drive down to weekend getaways in their vehicles without any range anxiety. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Friday launched EV Fast-Charging stations on two corridors: Bengaluru-Chennai and Bengaluru-Mysore-Kodagu highways.
BPCL officials said fast chargers follow the CCS-2 protocol and are strategically located at nine of its fuel stations with an approximate distance of 100 Km on both sides of the routes.
“BPCL plans to provide CCS-2 EV charging stations at its fuel pumps at periodic intervals on all major national highways connecting major cities and economic centres in the country. The Chennai-Trichy- Madurai highway was part of the first phase” said PS Ravi, executive director in-charge (retail), BPCL.
