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Our content is just like our charging stations: reliable, beautiful, and probably has some yellow in it ⚡
Europe: NL, DE, BE, UK, CH, FR
Joined January 2014
Guten Morgen Deutschland, wir haben es geschafft! 💪. Three fiercely independent companies (Bäcker Schüren, Tesla & Fastned) came together and built Germany's 🇩🇪 largest fast charging hub!. 🛣️ Kreuz Hilden (intersection A3 and A46, near Düsseldorf)
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Our first British 🇬🇧 station just opened! 🎉 . Fun fact: this is the first 350kW-ready fast charging station in Britain 😎. Press 📢 release:
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First production Tesla Model 3 visits Fastned, this is what happened next ⚡️
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Fastned wint bij Raad van State: shop en toiletten toegestaan bij snellaadstations. Fantastisch nieuws voor elektrische rijders! …
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Today we’ve opened the 1st of multiple charging stations at REWE supermarkets🎉🛒. This one is located in Giessen, Germany. We’ve joined forces to speed up the transition towards sustainable mobility. An important step as the nr. of electric cars is growing rapidly in Germany!
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Surprise visit of a 100% electric Daimler truck to a Fastned station 👍
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Are you ready Germany? We've got some big news! 📰. We have officially won 2 prime lots in the German “Dueutschlandnetz” tender! 🎉🇩🇪 . This will allow us to triple the number of fast charging stations we have in the country ⚡
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Great news for EV drivers! The court of The Hague rules that Fastned is allowed to add shops and toilets to its stations! . More information here:
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Mesdames et Messieurs, let us share with you the great news that we won a tender to develop 9 fast charging stations along highways in 🇫🇷 France 🇫🇷 , including sites along Autoroute du Soleil 🌞 . Tres tres bon for all EV drivers! ⚡🔋 🚗
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Fastned wins Swiss 🇨🇭 tender for 20 motorway fast charging stations 🥳
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Grüezi Schweiz! 🇨🇭 We've just opened our first station in Switzerland🎉. This one is located on service area 'Suhr', along the A1. This is the first of 20 key locations along Swiss motorways.
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Guten Tag! As of today you can start using your 💳 EnBW charge card at all Fastned charging stations. Welcome all EnBW card users!. DE- Ab heute kannst Du auch Deine 💳 EnBW- Ladekarte an allen Fastned- Schnelladestationen nutzen! Willkommen an alle EnBW- Ladekarten Nutzer!
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¡Buenos días España! 🇪🇸. Not only are we ✨officially✨ expanding to Spain, but we have already signed a contract to build our first fast charging station in the region of Madrid! 🪩. We can't wait for even more yellow canopies to pop up all over the Spanish highways 💛❤️
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The Solar panels are back🌞. Problem solved. The stations that we've built this year were missing the beautiful solar panels due to a technical issue. We'll add the missing pieces 🧩 in the coming months. Then we'll have a total of 6000+ solar panels in our network!
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Bonjour la France! 🇫🇷🥐 Today we open our first 4 stations in this beautiful country, adding a 6th nation to our growing network. And ohlala, 5 more French stations to open in the next few weeks! All with 4 * 300kW and prepared for more. Additional info 👉
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Die größte und schnellste Fastned Station! 🤯. Unsere Ladestation am Kreuz Hilden hat ein riesiges Upgrade bekommen - dort findet ihr nun 22 Ladeplätze Zehn dieser Ladeplätze sind mit 5 brandneuen 400kW Ladesäulen ausgestattet ⚡🔌. (English Version in 2nd tweet) 👇
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Astonishing numbers of electric car sales in the Netherlands. More than 24.000 EV's sold in December. This is more than 70% of all car sales 📈.
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We’ve upgraded a very special station with faster chargers😁! .Palmpol (A1, Barneveld), was built 7 years ago and was the very first Fastned station. In dec 2013 we started off with 50 kW charging🙄. Today you can charge 6x faster with our 300 kW chargers.
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We now have 100 stations in The Netherlands 🇳🇱.It’s also our first station in Rotterdam city 🎉. This morning officially opened by @melangezaal and @arnobonte .
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We tested the #AudietronGT 💚. This car has one problem: you may not be able to finish your coffee during your charge break. More than 300km range in 20 min. We hit the 270 kW!. 🤓You can have a look the charge curve here: #Audi #EV #Elektroauto
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Fastned's construction capacity is ramping 📈 up. We're now building 🏗️ 6 stations in 3 different countries 🇳🇱🇬🇧🇩🇪 at the same time. And yes, we'll let you know when a station is ready to use 😀
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We now have more than 💯 stations in the Netherlands 🇳🇱 Germany 🇩🇪 and the UK 🇬🇧! Yeah!!.
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Amai, we did it! 🥳. Our first 🥇 fast charging station in Belgium!🇧🇪. 🛫 Next to Ostend-Bruges International Airport.4⃣ Fast charging spots.💳 Fastned app works with Bancontact mobile.♻️ 100% solar and wind powered
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We've just opened our very first fast charging station in Amsterdam 🎉. This station can charge hundreds of EVs per day and is powered by the sun and wind ♻️ .
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After the firmware update last weekend, the European Long Range Model 3 can now charge up to ~140 kW at our 175 kW chargers. This summer we'll start enabling 350 kW charging on our stations, which should increase charging speed even further to ~190 kW 🔥🔥.
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We delivered on our promise ⚡. Due to a recent decrease in energy prices, we are happy to let you know that as of November 1st, we will be lowering our charging costs in the following countries: . 🇳🇱, 🇩🇪, 🇧🇪 - €0.83 to €0.74.🇨🇭 - CHF 0.83 to CHF 0.69
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Fastned tradition: spinning the disco ball & celebrate when we open a new station. A single station may be a small step. But it's tangible progress towards a fossil free future. Never doubt that a small group of sufficiently passionate people can change the world. 📸 Rangsdorf
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Stop, Shop and Charge 🍏⚡. We just opened our first official shop at our Brecht station in Belgium! You can now recharge your batteries with fresh food, coffee, and snacks while we take care of your EV 🚗🔌. We made a thread so you can see everything this shop has to offer 🧵
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Manchmal ist eine Toilettenpause mindestens so wichtig wie ein Ladevorgang 🚻. Darum haben wir nun an der Ausfahrt Aschaffenburg-Ost unsere erste Toilette errichtet - besonders gefragt beim langen Trip in Richtung Urlaub🌞. Denn: Wenn man muss, dann muss man 🚽🚗💨
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Exciting! 👉 By the end of this year you can charge at one of Europe's most powerful charging hubs, in Oxford. We've teamed up with @OxfordCity , @Tesla , @_pivotpower & @Wenea_Energy. Up to 14 Fastned chargers will be available. The site will also include battery storage.
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Simultaneous refilling! ⚡️🍻 Don't drink and drive, but we're ok with this one😀 PS, this location will be upgraded to a full station as soon as we have the permits and grid connection. One charger (actually two in one housing) is definitely not enough
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Confirmed: Tesla Model 3 will have CCS port, which means it will be able to charge at full speed and without an adapter at all Fastned stations:
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Five years ago we opened "Palmpol" - our first fast charging station in NL. Since that day, we:. ✅ built a network of 83 stations in NL & DE.⚡️ delivered over 4 million kWh of green electricity.😀 achieved an uptime of >99.9%. Huge thanks to our customers! 🙏
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We've just opened our 2nd fast charging station in 🇨🇭 Switzerland! Say hello to 'Fastned Lenzburg' (A1). DE - Wir haben gerade unsere zweite Schnellladestation in der Schweiz 🇨🇭 eröffnet! Wir sagen Hallo ‘Fastned Lenzburg’ (A1). More about Fastned:
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⚡ Fastned jetzt direkt an der Autobahn! ⚡. We have been awarded a lot in the Deutschlandnetz tender that allows us to build 34 (🤯) fast charging stations on the German motorway 🚗🔌
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Wunderbar! 2⃣new stations in Germany open today in Boppard (A61, exit 41) and in Groß Mackenstedt near Bremen (A28, exit 25). Each offers 6 * 300kW. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ You can now charge at 31 Fastned stations in Germany and 184 in Europe. Happy charging! ☀️
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Fastned Q3 2018 📈 results. 💶 € 352,609 revenue (+199%).⚡️ 703,491 kWh delivered (+187%).🚗 12,677 active customers (+165%).🔌 >21.000 charge sessions per month.💪 Fastned achieves network wide operational break even. More highlights:
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So. Many. Upgrades! 🏗 🤩 Over the past weeks we have been busy expanding capacity at a lot of stations including Ellerbrug, Swentibold and Kreuz Hilden. Each of these sites now has 8 or more HPC chargers to charge your electric spaceship in record time! ⚡️⚡️⚡️
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Fastned Q4 Trading Update 📈. 💶 Revenue: €1,703,000 (+150%).⚡ Volume: 2,932 MWh (+157%).🚘 Active customers: 42,805 (+139%).💨 2.3 million kg of CO2 avoided. More milestones:
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Hello! It's us again, testing the Polestar 2!. We test new EVs because we love people who buy an EV and ditch their dino juice powered car and we can't stand the thought of these lovely new EV drivers experiencing inconveniences we could have anticipated. Also, we're EV nerds.
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We've made it easy to pay ad hoc without registration ☝️. In the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland you can pay via your debit- or credit card by simply scanning the QR-code presented on the charger screen.
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Just out: In Q3 we almost doubled our deliveries versus the same quarter last year! 💪 In just three months we handled 282.000 charging sessions 😅 delivering 5.5GWh of green electricity. Bottom line: 4,324 tonnes of CO2 avoided🌱. Press release 👉
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More info on our next generation station:. - first station with 350 kW chargers.- new iconic design with higher clearance.- many more to follow soon in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium & UK
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Good Morning! We successfully raised 150 mln euro 🚀 through an accelerated bookbuild offering! With these funds we will be able to expand and enhance our network. More information:
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To keep up with 📈 demand for fast charging we installed the 7th charger at our station Den Ruygen Hoek-West (near Schiphol airport) ✅. All our 75+ stations can be easily upgraded with many more fast chargers. Scalability will be key once the EV revolution takes off. 🚀
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Busy building more stations 😅. This one in France along the A6. Oh, and we just upgraded 'het Veen' in the Netherlands, which now has 4 * 300kW plus 2 * 150kW.
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In the last three months we:. 1) opened 12 new stations 🚀 (106 stations in total).2) added 175/350 kW fast chargers at 10 existing locations 🎉. Meaning: 53 fast chargers added in total to the Fastned network! ⚡️😱 .How is your summer going? 😏
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You may have heard "fuel cell cars are the future". In reality, battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are winning. Sowing doubt is a technique used by tobacco & oil industry to prevent regulation. Don't believe it. Think for yourself. Here are some facts from the 🇳🇱 Netherlands:
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It's already late but say hello to our very first station of 2022, which is open now! Located at Foodpark 't Harnasch along the A4 between The Hague and Delft. Happy charging!
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It’s a hattrick. Today we opened 3⃣ new stations in Belgium 🇧🇪: Diepenbeek South & North and Hoeselt. Providing Electric Freedom to all drivers. The stations offer 4*300 kW. First customers are already charging!⚡️⚡️⚡️. See all stations in the Fastned app:
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BAM!⚡️In Q4 sales were up 154% versus the same quarter last year! During the quarter we handled 385k charging sessions, resulting in a total of more than ONE MILLION clean green charging sessions over 2021.🌱 Now that’s Electric Freedom! Press release 👉.
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Fully charged in 5 minutes?! 🤯🔌. You read that right! Introducing our brand new Fastned Bike Boost 🚴♂️. Our pedal machines capture your kinetic energy and bypass any charging limitations in your EVs battery, resulting in INSANE charging boosts of up to 750kW!⚡️
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HUGE DISCOBALL ON 🪩 for our new stunning station in Bochum 🇩🇪! . With 10 charging points with a charging speed of up to 300kW, a kids playground, and a soon-to-come lounge, this is one of our largest stations to date! 😎
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Good morning Germany 🇩🇪 - station Wittstock is now ready to use 🎉. 🛣️ A19 (Exit: Wittstock).2 x 175 kW fast chargers (CCS).1 x 50 kW (CCS, CHAdeMO & AC).♻️ 100% renewable energy. 🌍 All locations:
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Today we upgraded our first ever station 'Palmpol' (A1, NL) to 4 x 300kW + 2 x 150kW. Back in 2013 we started with 2 x 50kW 🤯. How it started How it's going
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Fastned Q3 Trading Update 📈. 💶 Revenue: €1,048,000 (+171%).⚡ Volume: 1,907 MWh (+171%).🚘 Active customers: 30,852 (+143%).♻️ 1,649 tons of CO2 avoided. More milestones:
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Hello German station number 8: Herbolzheim .Merry Christmas everyone! 🎄 🎅. 🛣️ A5 Herbolzheim .3⃣ x 175 kW fast charger.1⃣ x 50 kW fast charger
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Hooray! Today we've officially opened our very first station in Germany. Many thanks to Herr Dr. Salomon from BMVI and Herr Dr. Hahn, mayor of the city of Limburg an der Lahn to celebrate with us today. This is a big milestone. Vielen Dank!
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Together we can go faster. We're proud to announce that we've joined forces to create an eMobility consortium with 8 innovative Dutch parties 🚗⚡🔋: . @lightyear_cars , @ABB_EVCharging , @ALFENbv , @TUeindhoven, @ElaadNL, @ROCSYS1, @NKLNederland and @VDLgroep.
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Big news for Big Ben 👀. We have officially formed a joint venture with @placesforlondon to build at least 25 new ultra-rapid charging hubs across London!
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More car makers go all-in on the battery electric future. VW, BMW and Daimler agree on common approach to e-mobility. No more hydrogen, full focus on battery electric vehicles 👍
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Vive la France!🇫🇷 We won 18 more locations along key French @sanef_groupe motorways, doubling our sites in the country⚡Today you can already fast charge at 8 stations, and we’re working hard to welcome electric drivers at all our new stations across France by the end of 2022.
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Charging the Hyundai Ioniq at our stations now ~50% faster because of new generation of 175 kW chargers. Quite a difference & this marks just the beginning of a global race towards MUCH faster charging. ⚡️
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Say hello to Fastned Nersingen, our 6th station in Germany 🇩🇪. 🛣️ A7 Nersingen (near Ulm).2⃣ x 175 kW fast charger.1⃣ x 50 kW fast charger. All our stations:
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Vive la France! 🇫🇷We’ve won tenders for 3⃣ new stations along key motorways in the south of France via @Association_ASF and @VINCI. Bonheur for all electric drivers! ⚡️⚡️⚡️. Do you want to know more 👉:
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Sorry to break the bad news - but we have a rather nasty climate emergency on our hands. Should we panic? . Nope. We just need to build clean infrastructure AS FAST AS WE CAN. So this is exactly what we've been up to in the past months (thread)👇 . 📸 Station Tafelbergweg
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Our approach to fast charging:. 💪 be super reliable.⚡️ offer the fastest charging.💳 accept all payment methods.💶 use simple & transparent pricing.♻️ provide 100% local & renewable energy.💁♀️ customer support. that actually helps you.😱 use way too many emojis in every message.
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They say that good things come in pairs, but actually they come in quintets! ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️Today we announced the opening of 5⃣ (!!) new stations in Germany, bringing the total up to 29. Now that's electric freedom! PS, see all stations in the Fastned app 👉
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Primeur: het eerste Fastned snellaadstation bij een Albert Heijn XL - midden in Tilburg!. Je kan er nu al laden. De officiële opening 🥳 volgt nog op 6 december om 13u. Al onze locaties vind je hier:
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🕺Disco ball ON🕺for Everberg Zuid, directly along the A3 from Brussels to Liege/Aachen! Our 166th station is now open for all electric travellers. More openings coming soon!
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Fastned Q4 2018 results:. ⚡️ Volume: 1,142 MWh (+215%).💶 Revenue: € 524,051 (+211%).🚕 Active customers: 17,923 (+185%).🔌 30,586 charge sessions in December. More milestones:
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Check out our station under construction at @ESOxford, soon to be the UK's largest public EV charging hub. More Electric Freedom coming your way with 10 * 300kW and room for more in the future. 😎. @_PivotPower @OxfordCity
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Fastned Q4 update 📈. 💶 Revenue related to charging: € 1.9 million (+14%) .⚡️ 3.3 GWh of renewable energy delivered (+13%).🔌 Over 194K charging sessions (+12%) .💚 16.6 million electric kilometers enabled, 2.6 million Kg of CO2 avoided.Read more:
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Guten Morgen Deutschland! We just opened Fastned Uffenheim, our 3rd German 🇩🇪 station. Happy fast charging 🥳. 🛣️ A7 Uffenheim-Langensteinach.2⃣ x 175 kW fast charger.1⃣ x 50 kW fast charger. Map with all our stations:
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Say hello to our 181st baby, born today, and named Kloosters. Located directly along the A58 between Tilburg and Eindhoven (NL). A real beauty with 4 * 300kW and ready for more! 🤩🌐
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Say hi 👋 to our 95th station, Sandelingen-Oost 🇳🇱. 🛣️ A16 Dordrecht - Rotterdam.2⃣ CCS 175 kW fast chargers.1⃣ CCS, CHAdeMO & AC.✅ Tesla Models S/X adapter. 🌍 All our locations:
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Discoball ON for Everberg Noord, directly along the A3 from Liège/Aachen to Brussels. Four 300kW chargers at your service! ⚡️ Big hand to our gravity defying Belgian team 🙌 who are also working on Everberg Zuid. More coming soon.
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Welcome to the biggest drive-through station we have ever built 🤯. Disco Ball ON for Aire de La Maxe 🪩🇫🇷. Located on the A31 from Metz to Luxembourg with 16 charging spots equipped with up to 300kW charging power 🦾🔋
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Buongiorno Italia 🇮🇹. We are charging up our EVs and heading to Italy!🚗. We have officially signed a contract with A4 Holding Group and will build our first station at the A4 Brescia - Padova in Northern Italy! ⚡️
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Good news 😊 Today the Dutch government temporarily lowered the VAT on energy from 21% to 9%. In line with these changes, we lowered our charging prices at Dutch stations. More info 👉
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@RacingLines Hey there! Your charge speeds in this case were affected because you're SoC is already at 65%, and your battery was a bit cold 🥶. Your EV6 can hit 200kW+ until the battery gets to about 55%, from there the charging speeds drop, especially w/ a cold battery 👇
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Another EXTRA LARGE station 🎉 .🚀 Den Ruygen Hoek-Oost 🚀 . 🛣️ A4 Leiden -> Amsterdam.4 x 175 kW (CCS).2 x 50 kW (CCS, CHAdeMO).2 x 50 kW (CCS, CHAdeMO, AC).🔌 Tesla CHAdeMO adapter. 👉 All our locations:
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Fastned Q1 results. 💶 Revenue: €844,000 (+236%).⚡️ Volume: 1,520 MWh (+215%).🚕 Active customers: 22,717 (+174%).🔌 36,713 charging sessions in March '19. More milestones:
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Fastned wins another tender in the UK 🇬🇧 🎉. Fastned will build one station on Newcastle University 👨🎓👨🎓 grounds and one station in the city centre of Sunderland (where the Nissan Leaf 🚗 is made). We'll build them THIS YEAR! 💪. More info:
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Fastned's Dutch 🇳🇱 operations in numbers:. 🛣️ 63 highway stations.🏙️ 3 city stations.🚗 >10.000 sessions p/month.✅ >99.9% uptime.🔆 100% powered by clean energy.0⃣ national subsidies. 👉 we're coming to 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇧 UK & 🇧🇪 Belgium soon!.
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We're excited to offer the possibility to combine shopping and charging at a growing number of locations. Today we’ve opened our 2nd station at a REWE supermarket (Frankfurt-Praunheim 🇩🇪). Interested in providing Fastned to your customers? Check out:
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