Chinese auto companies race ahead on EV technology, achieving 5-minute ultrafast charging

Chinese electric vehicles’ ultrafast charging is only getting faster.On Wednesday, Geely Auto unveiled technology that can charge an electric vehicle battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes, a leap analysts called a significant development for the Chinese auto group.Geely is joining the ranks of BYD, which last year overtook Tesla as the world's biggest EV maker, as well as CATL, the world’s largest EV battery maker, both of which this year rolled out around 5-minute EV ultrafast charging.By comparison, some of the fastest-charging EVs available in the U.S. currently can take roughly …READ FULL ARTICLE