Of course, the Germans at ABT touch everything: after motorsport, accessories for tuning Volkswagen models or even equipped vans, a new brand called ABT e-Linewhich is interested in electrified vehicles, both electric and hydrogen fuel cell.

“ABT e-Line’s extensive experience in customizing vehicles to the exacting requirements of demanding customers is ideal for WiTricity’s state-of-the-art wireless charging technology”– said Erik Plekkepol, CEO of ABT e-Line.

ABT is betting on induction charging

ABT e-Line cooperates with WiTricitya leader in wireless charging for electric vehicles, offers a solutions for wireless charging of electric vehicles in Europe.

And since ABT e-Line has extensive experience with the Volkswagen Group, it will offer this new product for Volkswagen ID.4 initially with a commercial launch planned for the beginning of 2024.

The company plans to release its product compatible with other models of electric cars after that: we should find ABT e-Line products on models of the German group, like Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Cupra or Skoda.

ABT: efficient wireless charging

Indeed, ABT announces that the wireless charging solution will eventually be available for the Audi E-tron GT, Porsche Taycan and Volkswagen ID. buzz. It therefore targets tech-savvy customers to simplify their daily lives: indeed, according to several recent studies, no fewer than 96% of EV customers are interested in wireless charging.

WiTricity’s magnetic resonance technology will allow drivers to charge their electric car very simply by parking at a charging station. the same speed and efficiency only with a level 2 charger.

The global automotive standard for wireless charging of electric vehicles has been ratified Society of Automobile Engineers (SAE International) in 2020, mainly based on systems from WiTricity, ensuring that WiTricity’s ABT e-Line vehicles and chargers can work with other brands on the market.