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BMW Unveils Next-Generation Smart Charging Network

BMW has released details of an enhanced Digital Charging Network as part of its BMW i and i Performance electric vehicle network in Europe, which will begin a trial in select locations in Germany and the Netherlands. The Digital Charging Network (DCN)


BMW has released details of an enhanced Digital Charging Network as part of its BMW i and i Performance electric vehicle network in Europe, which will begin a trial in select locations in Germany and the Netherlands.

The Digital Charging Network (DCN) aims to provide green power optimised charging combined with predictive use patterns and low-cost charge rates to provide owners with the greenest and most cost-effective way of charging their vehicle - the system is also able it integrate with home solar systems to take advantage of ‘overflow’ charging.

In conjunction with the i Wallbox charger, the DCN is able to calculate low-tariff charging rates, and automatically start the charging process to take advantage of cheaper off-peak rates, whilst ensuring the vehicle is fully charged based on previous vehicle usage.

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Kez Casey migrated from behind spare parts counters to writing about cars over ten years ago. Raised by a family of automotive workers, Kez grew up in workshops and panel shops before making the switch to reviews and road tests for The Motor Report, Drive and CarAdvice.

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