Several new energy vehicles are charging. Photo by Miao Xiaojian
A convenience charging station has been put into use recently in Zhongshan's Dongsheng Highway Maintenance Station (东升公路养护所), providing green travel services to residents and out-of-town drivers.
The charging station has five sets of equipment and 10 fast charging piles, each with a maximum power of 180 kilowatts.
In addition to power charging, the station also provides 9 types of free services 24 hours a day, such as drinking water, emergency medicine kits, vehicle water filling, simple maintenance and travel consultation.
The G105 Dongsheng section, where the Dongsheng Highway Maintenance Station is located, is one of the national highway sections with most traffic in Zhongshan, with an average daily traffic flow of 120,000 vehicles and more than 150,000 during peak hours.