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Telephone box in Spain also serves as EV charger

Posted 4 June 2010 by
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A private company, the government of Madrid, and the telephone company collaborated to come up with the phoneSpain EV Charger Phone Booth booth in Madrid that is capable of charging up the batteries of an electric vehicle.

The first phone-booth-cum-EV-charger can be found at the Ronda de la Comunicacion. Look for the Endesa logo. The charging booths are strategically located near curbs to make it more accessible from the parking space.

There will be reserved spaces for parking right next to the charging station. EV owners can recharge their cars for free as long as they have the zero emission card from the city council of Madrid.

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