ABB’s innovative flash-charging technology goes live
Zurich, Switzerland, December 5, 2017 - First e-buses with ABB’s world-record flash-charging technology go into commercial service ABB’s 20-second flash-charging technology was a hot topic today as two articulated electric buses, the first of their kind in the world, went into service on bus line 23 in Geneva. It takes less than 1 second to connect the bus to the charging point on an overhead high-power charging contact when it pulls into selected stops and tops up its batteries while passengers embark and disembark. The complete fleet of 12 emission-free buses links the airport