Glossary / General

flash charging

27 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Flash charging means charging an electric car's battery really fast, so you don't have to wait long to drive again.

Technical Definition

Flash charging refers to ultra-fast charging technology for electric vehicles that significantly reduces the time needed to recharge the battery.

Hear It Discussed

"for those packs has fed a growing list of flash charging capable EVs. And BYD have wasted no time in getting them out the door."
CHINA: BYD Battery Bottleneck, Onvo L80 Launches and Denza Hits 500,000| 18 May 2026 EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs 02:36

"Their major current project that's going on alongside the vehicles or the enabling the vehicles is flash charging. It's to do with the way that the batteries are and how they work the battery packs."
Special Edition - BYD Sealion 5 DM-i Launch - 1 May 2026 Motoring Podcast - News Show 06:37

"With a max connector [2404.2s] No vc flash charging obviously with this kind of size of battery pack, but this is"
TSLA shareholders wake up, Xpeng targets EU, VW goes cheaper, and more Electrek 40:04