![]() The Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine is the first plug-in hybrid to Supercharged and turbocharged Drive-E engine and a rear axle electric With the luxurious Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine, which is powered by both a UL-listed, dual voltage Level 1 and Level 2 (120V / 240V) chargingĬordset on the market, the innovative TurboCord Dual is an elegant fit Volvo's selection of AeroVironment's TurboCord Dual was based on itsĪbility to deliver unmatched charging versatility - as well as its Included as standard equipment in the 2016 Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Selected AeroVironment's TurboCord Dual earlier this year to be Only suppliers with a production commitment from an automotive originalĮquipment manufacturer (OEM) qualify for PACE Award consideration. Visit //for more information on AeroVironment’s EV charging solutions.Automotive News names AeroVironment's TurboCord, the first portable dual voltage electric vehicle charger to be adopted by an automaker for shipment with new vehicles, as a finalist for 2016 PACE Award. With more than 25 years of history supporting EV technology and innovation, AeroVironment, a pioneer in EV charging, is recognized as a leading provider of a broad array of electric vehicle charging solutions that touch everyone from drivers to auto dealers to automakers. Karklin added that the relationship between AeroVironment and BMW North America is an excellent example of companies working together toward a shared commitment to the future of clean transportation.ĪeroVironment currently is a preferred integrated North American home charging solution supplier for nine global automakers and their growing BEV and PHEV fleets. “TurboCord’s portability, power and convenience make it ideal for charging at home or on the go – which is what every EV driver wants.” “BMW and MINI drivers will have charging versatility with the TurboCord, which packs flexible dual-voltage capability, nearly three-times faster charging and high safety standards into the smallest UL-listed dual-voltage charger on the market,” said Ken Karklin, vice president and general manager of AeroVironment’s Efficient Energy Systems business segment. TurboCord also integrates such state-of-the-art safety features as unit and plug temperature monitoring, automatic shut-off and a rugged, waterproof, submersible enclosure (NEMA 6p) that enables users to safely and reliably charge anywhere indoor and outdoor. The TurboCord provides two chargers in one: Level 1 charging when plugged into any commonly available 120-volt outlet, and it also allows customers of any BMW and MINI electrified vehicle to charge at 3.6 kW, nearly 3 times faster than the standard occasional use cable (OUC) when used with a 240 V outlet (NEMA 6-20). The dual-voltage charger features a small and lightweight design with a convenient 20 ft. The TurboCord charger can be purchased with the vehicle, at all North American BMW and MINI dealerships and online. AeroVironment began shipping TurboCord as a premium charging accessory for BMW in May.Īs a BMW and MINI Original Accessory, the TurboCord Electric Vehicle (EV) charging components meet the rigorous standards and requirements established by BMW Group. ![]() AeroVironment, Inc., a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging, has announced its selection as an official North American provider of BMW and MINI-branded TurboCord accessory EV chargers.
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