Electric Vehicle Home Charging Options
Australian EV drivers spend 70% less money by charging EVs at home than they do by filling petrol or diesel tanks for normal internal combustion engines, and they can also access additional financial benefits. Itโs a great time to purchase and own an EV! Knowing the right information about charging EVs at home will ensure […]
Single-Phase vs Three-Phase EV Chargers
Level 2 AC EV chargers can be operated with a single-phase or a three-phase power supply. Most Australian homes have a single-phase electrical connection, and so single-phase EV chargers are the preferred choice for residential applications. However, homes featuring a three-phase connection can have many benefits by installing a three-phase EV charging station. Figure 1: […]
Types of EV Chargers for Aussie Homes
Selecting the right charger is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as an electric vehicle owner. Your choice on which type of EV charger you choose directly impacts everything from speed and duration, to where you can power up your electric vehicle. First, youโll want to know the three main charging levels, the […]
What Are the EV Charger Types Used in Homes?
Considering the rapid speed at which the Australian EV industry is growing and new EVs are being released to the market, it is important to have the latest and best information on residential EV charging, since this is a much cheaper option than using fast charging stations. Figure 1: EV chargers for home – Source: […]
EV Charging Levels Explained
Learning the different charging options for EVs is very important, whether you are an experienced EV driver, are purchasing an EV soon, or even if you are still driving a traditional car. Figure 1: Tesla Super Charging Station – Source: Renew Economy โ There are three EV charging levels: Level 1, Level 2, and Level […]
Can Any EV Use a Tesla Charger?
Tesla chargers are, by far, the most developed and reliable charging network available for electric vehicles. They are one of the only charging networks with both a high uptime and a user experience thatโs consistently rated positively. But can any EV use a Tesla charger? In this blog, we will answer all of the questions […]
How To Charge Two EV Cars At Home?
The electric vehicle industry in Australia is rapidly expanding.ย With over 9,680 EVs sold across the country just in the first half of 2022, the EV industry is growing at full speed. In the next decade, you will likely have an electric vehicle and you may already be looking at buying your second one. If […]
Do I Really Need a Fast EV Charger at Home?
While you could charge your EV at one of the 291 public fast charging stations or 1,580 charging locations around the country, most of them are located in NSW. Considering this, it may be suitable to get a home charger installed. So, what is the best option for you? Figure 1: EV Fast Charging at […]