World-first 400kW ultra-rapid EV charger built from repurposed batteries

Allye Energy launched the MEV, a depot charger using repurposed electric-vehicle battery packs and offering up to 400kW of charging for two vehicles. The UK-built range starts at £70,000, with deliveries expected in the second quarter of 2027.

• The MEV200 and MEV300 store 155kWh and 232kWh respectively and can deliver up to 400kW to two vehicles at once.· 1 source
• Allye says repurposing battery packs avoids an estimated 15 to 24 tonnes of CO2e per MEV compared with new cells.· 1 source
• The range starts at £70,000, and deliveries are expected in Q2 2027; the report says the charger can operate from an existing 16A connection.· 1 source