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Electric vehicle (EV) ownership has skyrocketed, and one recurring question among Tesla owners and enthusiasts is: "Should I charge my Tesla to 80%, 90%, or...
2022 was a notable year for the electric vehicle industry. We've seen new EVs with features more powerful than the next. 2022 was also a big year for EVSE (electric vehicle supply equipment). With increased power and efficiency, EV chargers...
An electric vehicle is a long-term commitment and investment, so naturally, you'd want to weigh the pros and the cons before making the big purchase. In previous blogs, we've already talked about the lifespan of EV batteries, the profitability of...
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 have received widespread acclaim from industry experts and automotive enthusiasts alike. Many consider them two of the top EVs released in the last two years. Their innovative features, impressive performance, modest price tag, and cutting-edge...
If you want to charge your car quickly at home, you need a Level 2 charger. A Level 2 charger plugs into a high-powered NEMA outlet (often NEMA 14-50). And while you may have ONE high-powered NEMA outlet already installed...
Never miss a charge on your Lectron product with Extend Product Protection. We’re proud to offer Extend at checkout so you can make sure you’re covered in case of mechanical or electrical failure after the 1-year manufacturer warranty expires. What...
Tesla Superchargers are a victim of their own success. They are sophisticated, powerful, sleek, and located in dense population centers. However, their unparalleled success has inadvertently led to an unforeseen predicament. Despite their lightning-quick charging capabilities, Tesla drivers find...
The NEMA 5-15 plug is one of the North American standards for powering electrical devices. Regulated by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association, the NEMA connectors can handle both alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC), with power consumption ranging 15 amps...
After reading all the EV charging-related blogs online, you may have encountered this acronym more times than you'd like to. And until now, you only know it as a type of plug used in many electronic devices, including your electric...
With rising fuel costs, owning an electric car is getting more and more attractive to those who still drive cars with old, dirty, internal combustion engines. Having the luxury of charging your car at home not only saves you time...