Magenta ChargeGrid commissions its first EV DC fast charger in Kozhikode, Kerala
Electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider, Magenta has announced that it commissioned its first DC fast charger in Kerala.
Magenta ChargeGrid's DC fast charger can offer a 90 percent charge in 35 minutes and will be compatible with most electric vehicles with CCS2 connectors like Tata Nexon, Tigor, MG ZS EV, Hyundai Kona, Kia EV6, and BYD E6. Magenta says the ChargeGrid will also be able to charge other high-end cars that are expected to be launched in the Indian market.
Magenta's DC fast charger has been set up in Kozhikode, at Crescendo, a premium store for lifestyle solutions for homes in the Malabar region of Kerala. Crescendo, which houses authorized brand stores for Bosch Home Appliances and Aristo Wardrobe solutions and Kitchens, has partnered with Magenta to offer EV Charging to its customers in Kozhikode and other EV owners. Magenta ChargeGrid team was responsible for the installation, commissioning, and operations of this charger. Magenta says that installing EV chargers in such hotspots will help to promote more EV adoption.
Magenta states it plans to onboard many such partners on a WIN-WIN proposition over the next few months taking factors like location, type of customer segments, etc into consideration. Sunil Thomas, Partner of Crescendo said on this occasion, "It is delightful to hear from EV customers and their families they are super happy to have the convenience of fast charger for their EV so close to their homes in Kozhikode".
At the same time, Sajeev CP, Partner of Crescendo, said "It is extremely convenient for travel enthusiasts to have a fast charger in the heart of Kozhikode town which is so close to fantastic restaurants in Kozhikode".