UK Supercharger Guide

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Tesla Owners Group UK – Supercharger Tips & Tricks Tesla Superchargers are fantastic, however finding some can prove a little tricky. Now that the Ecotricity dispute is over and they are now being installed at motorway services they should get easier to...

Charging away from home

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This article lists the different places where you can charge away from home, and what you need to use them. Your personal style Everyday driving is covered by charging at home, leaving a relatively small amount of charging to be done elsewhere. Different people have...

UK Charging Networks

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This guide tells you what you need to know about public charging in the UK. Network background Most of the UK public charging infrastructure has been installed on the back of various grant or incentive schemes, and the history of these schemes heavily influences the...
Mobile Charging Cable Options

Mobile Charging Cable Options

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Background In the UK, mainland Europe and the USA, Tesla supplies the model S with a “Universal Mobile Connector” (UMC). This plugs into the car at one end, has a lump in the middle with some electronic smarts inside, and can accept a variety of different...

CHAdeMO User Guide

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What is CHAdeMO? CHAdeMO is a specification for high power DC charging of EVs, originally developed by a consortium of Japanese manufacturers and power companies. It is most commonly seen on vehicles such as the Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi Outlander. CHAdeMO charging...