CCS stands for Combined Charging System, and this plug is the same as the J1772. But, with two added DC charging ports, CCS is one of the standards for DCFC or Direct Current Fast Charging across the USA and Europe. With CCS, you get the following: 1️⃣ Fast boost charging for your EV battery2️⃣ AC…
The primary difference between CCS (Combined Charging System) and SAE J1772 is the charging capacity. The J1772 is a type 1 and 2 plug, while CCS has level three capacity with two direct DC inputs. This means that CCS is a faster charging plug than a J1772. Key Takeaways:1️⃣ J1772 can handle up to 80…
The Clipper and ChargePoint brands have a long-established presence in the EV charging sector of the American market. The ClipperCreek system is a little like a classic American muscle car. Big on power but lacks refinement (or smart features in this case). The ChargePoint system is sold with all the ‘refinement’ benefits of an import. …
To compare apples with apples, this article looks at the ChargePoint Home Flex and the Grizzl-E Smart side-by-side. To ensure you get the best value from your electric car and pay as little as possible to charge it, it requires you to “work” the system. This means that your charging system should be able to…
Yes, you can take your electric car through a carwash regardless of whether they use rollovers, a jet wash system, or tunnels. This is because the components are sealed and will therefore not be affected by water damage. Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular. There are many misconceptions regarding maintaining EVs, with suggestions that they…
🔑 Key Takeaways:1️⃣ The Tesla Wall Connector is hardwired only.2️⃣ The Mobile Connector has both 14-50 outlet and 5-15 outlet adapters (240v-120v)3️⃣ The hardwired option is faster than the mobile EV charger4️⃣ Both need to be purchased separately The Tesla Wall Connector will charge faster than the mobile NEMA 14-50 connector, but it is also…
The figures used at the time of writing are for July 2022. The average cost of electricity per kWh in the US is 16.10¢ (cents) per kWh (kilo Watt hour). The costs to charge a Hummer EV will ultimately depend on a few factors. In this article, you’ll find out the costs of charging both…
The figures used at the time of writing are for July 2022. The average cost of electricity per kWh in the US is 16.10¢ (cents) per kWh (kilo Watt hour). The costs to charge a Mustang Mach-E will ultimately depend on a few factors. In this article, you’ll find out the costs of charging both…
The Kia EV6 is a crossover SUV with a 48A 11.5 kW onboard charger and is available with either a 58 kWh or 77 kWh battery, depending on the model. The ChargePoint Home Flex is the best charger for this electric car, rated at 50A for fast charging, is UL tested for safety, and is…
The figures used at the time of writing are for July 2022. The average cost of electricity per kWh in the US is 16.10¢ (cents) per kWh (kilo Watt hour). The costs to charge an Audi e-Tron will ultimately depend on a few factors. In this article, you’ll find out the costs of charging both…
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