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EV charger guides
What decides the cost, which charger suits your supply and your car, and how communal garages work.
Written from the installations we actually do, and useful before you contact anyone, including us.
5 guides
EV charger installation
What an EV Charger Installation Really Costs
The charger is rarely the expensive part. Four other things are, and none of them are visible in a photograph.
EV charger installation
7.4, 11 or 22 kW - Which Charger Do You Need?
The honest answer for most homes is the cheapest one, and the reason is your car rather than the wallbox.
EV charger installation
Charge Your EV Without Increasing Contracted Power
A sensor on your supply is almost always cheaper than a permanently higher standing charge, and it does the same job.
EV charger installation
EV Charger in a Communal Garage: What to Know
You do not need the community's permission, but you do need a clean answer to where the electricity comes from.
EV charger installation
Wallbox Installation at Home, Step by Step
A home charger is a dedicated circuit with its own protection, and the box on the wall is the last and easiest part of it.
Common questions
Which guide should I read first?
If you are budgeting, the cost guide. If you are choosing a charger, the 7.4, 11 or 22 kW guide. If you park in a shared garage, the communal garage guide.
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