In Europe, debate is raging over a common standard for the charging plugs used on electric cars. There are this week reports of "industrial jealousy" between French/Italian and German factions and controversy over the settling of a common European standard. Meanwhile, international competition among Germany, France, the UK and Italy is tightening, especially since the formation of the EV Plug Alliance last year. TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk's The Green Piece breaks the situation down even further in an informative tech blog.
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To add to the delima for the European Standard makers, The Japanese in the meantime continue with growth of their CHAdeMO Fast DC Charge stations. The EV Plug alliance has a serious competitor out there gaining much favoured support owing to the disagreements and lack of competitive Fast Charging equipment (EVSE's).
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