Electric vehicles (EV's) are becoming an increasingly popular choice for drivers all around the world, and for good reason. They're more eco-friendly, require less maintenance, and are cheaper to operate in the long run compared to traditional gas-powered cars. However, one of the biggest concerns for EV drivers is finding reliable and convenient charging stations.
This is where our new electric vehicle charging blog comes in. Our goal is to provide you with all the information you need to keep your EV charged and ready to go, whether you're on a road trip or just commuting to work. From reviews of different charging stations to tips on how to extend your battery life, we've got you covered. So, join us as we explore the world of electric vehicle charging and help you make the most out of your EV driving experience.
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Prohibited Practices: The Stance Against Using Extension Cables in Mode 2 & Mode 3 Type 2 EV Charging
Exploring the Usage of Mode 2 Type 2 EV Cables and the Constraints on Using Extension Cables
Electric vehicles (EVs) have ushered in a new era of transportation that emphasizes sustainability and efficiency. Among the various components that facilitate EV charging, Type 2 cables are particularly significant due to their compatibility with many electric vehicles, especially in Europe. When it comes to charging flexibility, however, questions often arise about the possibility of extending these cables to accommodate less accessible power sources. Here, we'll explore the specifics of Mode 2 Type 2 EV cable (also referred to as portable EV chargers, granny chargers, or trickle chargers), and the regulations surrounding the use of extension cables.
Read more: Regulatory Insights: Why Mode 2 & Mode 3 Type 2 EV Extension Cables Are Not Allowed
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Explore EV Charging: Find Your Perfect Type 2 IEC 62196 EV and Cable Solutions
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on electric vehicles (EVs) compatible with the Type 2 IEC 62196 standard charging system. The IEC 62196 Type 2 connector, commonly known as the Mennekes connector, is widely used across Europe and is gaining popularity globally due to its reliability and safety features. Here, you will find a detailed listing of all electric vehicles that support this Type 2 connector, presented in alphabetical order.
Read more: Ultimate Guide to Type 2 IEC 62196 Compatible Electric Vehicles and Charging Cables
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From Anxious to Adventurous: Mastering EV Journeys With Ease
Welcome to the electric frontier! The surge of Electric Vehicles (EVs) across the UK and Europe is nothing short of an automotive renaissance. However, for many, this shift comes with a side of "range anxiety" – the electric equivalent of "will I make it, or am I stranded?" It's the modern-day quest for outlets, but fear not! This guide is your trusty sidekick, turning you from range-wary to a range-wise wanderer, ready to tackle any journey with a spark of joy.
Read more: Range Anxiety? No More! A Guide to EV Road Trips in the UK
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How Not to Store Your EV Charging Cable: A Guide to Protecting Your Investment
Congratulations on the acquisition of your new electric vehicle (EV) and its essential accessories, including the vital charging cables. Despite the thorough examination of manuals and guides, a common oversight many new EV owners make is neglecting proper care for their charging cables. This article aims to guide you on what not to do with your EV charging cable and how to extend its lifespan through proper storage techniques.
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Explore the Latest Range of EVSTOR™ Portable CEE EV Charging Solutions
Welcome to the future of electric vehicle (EV) charging, brought to you by EVSTOR™. We're excited to unveil our latest line of Portable CEE EV 32Amp Charging Cables, now available in a variety of lengths to suit your unique needs: 5m, 10m, and the flagship 15m option.
Read more: Introducing the New Lineup of EVSTOR™ Portable CEE EV Charging Cables
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Navigating the Rising Costs of Electric Vehicle Charging
In 2024, as utility expenses soar, electric vehicle (EV) owners may worry about the costs of charging. Whether you’re a current EV owner or considering a purchase, this guide is packed with strategies to minimise your charging expenses and maximise efficiency.