Overview
Audi's flagship charging hub in Nuremberg uses second-life battery cubes dismantled from Audi e-tron test vehicles as a buffer store, letting six 320 kW charge points operate on a modest grid connection. The hub opened in late 2021 as a template for urban charging without grid upgrades.
Highlights
- About 2.45 MWh of buffered battery capacity
- Six 320 kW charge points
- Uses second-life batteries from e-tron test vehicles
- Enables high-power charging on a limited grid connection
Source: Audi