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Porsche demonstrates inductive EV charging at IAA

While it's neat, it's not that fast (same speed as a 60A Level 2 charger). The advancement we really need is hot swappable (and affordable) spares.

29 minutes agobdcravens

I thought induction has big losses and heat generation?

an hour agoHavoc

It does. And very tight alignment requirements.

But for a premium carmaker the simple solution of “plug in” isn’t good enough when they have to justify the price tag.