India’s largest EV charging hub set up in this city: 210+ points, fast charging in 35 mins
Bangalore has become home to India’s biggest and most powerful electric vehicle EV charging hub, as Gujarat-based firm Charge Zone has set up a new facility on June 24. Located in Beguru, Chikkanahalli, Bandikodegehalli Amanikere, the charging hub is purpose-built to support growing demand from urban fleets and intercity EV traffic.With over 210 charging points, comprising 80 DC fast chargers with 160 outlets and 50 AC chargers, the site now holds the highest concentration of EV chargers at a single location in India – the company said. The facility has an installed capacity of more than 4 megawatts and can cater to electric cars, intercity buses, and even heavy-duty EV trucks.Furthermore, the company claims that vehicles at the hub can be fully charged in 35 to 45 minutes, thanks to its fast-charging setup. The facility also runs 24/7, aiming to serve commercial fleets, airport shuttles, corporate transport, and logistics vehicles that require quick turnarounds and minimal downtime.
By December 2024, India had over 5.6 million electric vehicles on its roads, spanning two-wheelers, three-wheelers, four-wheelers, and buses. EV adoption saw a sharp rise in 2024, with annual sales crossing the 2 million mark for the first time.In addition to charging infrastructure, the facility will include clean restrooms, drinking water, waiting lounges, and ample parking space to make it comfortable for drivers during wait times. With more than 13,500 stations installed nationwide, the company continues to expand across major cities, highways, and tier-2 towns.Stay tuned to TOI Auto for latest updates on the automotive sector and do follow us on our social media handles on Facebook, Instagram and X.
