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Comment by Kirby64

7 hours ago

Both as you mentioned. Charge circuitry for DCFC can be >200kW.

Motors, for instantaneous current, can easily exceed 100kW, some much much more than that.

Even assuming limitations to 100kW (which, would be very low for motor current), that's still 2000 amps at 48V. Remember, 100kW is ~134 hp.

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