Public Charging for EVs
Electric Car Charging Guide
This charging 101 guide discusses 3 key concepts about recharging an electric car.
Before we get into those concepts, it's good to know the various terms used for charging stations.
They usually all refer to the same thing:
- Charging station
- Charging outlet
- Charging plug
- Charge port
- Charger
- EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment)
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Guide on Provincial and Municipal Incentives for Level 2 Home Charging Stations
There are several incentives in place in Canada to help electric car and plug-in hybrid owners to purchase a level 2 home charger. The largest subsidies usually come from provincial governments.
Read the full guideList of All Federal, Provincial and Municipal Incentives for Electric Cars and Plug-in Hybrids in Canada.
There are several incentive programs available to help Canadians make the acquisition of an electric car, a plug-in hybrid EV or a hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle. These rebates are normally managed by one of the three main levels of government: federal, provincial, or municipal. These programs are only valid for residents of the concerned territory.
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Charging EVs at Home
How to Choose Your Home Charging Station
- How to choose a station based on your vehicle
- Best time to buy a charging station
- Charging station features to consider
- Elements to be included when purchasing
Find the Right Charging Station for You
Easily compare the most popular charging stations on the market with this useful guide. Our goal is to help you find a level 2 charging station that answers all of your charging needs, includes all of the features you are looking for, and is within your price range.
Find Out the Most Optimal Charging Solution for Your Home According to the Electric Vehicle you Drive.
The following table shows the optimal amperage for a level 2 home charging station according to your electric car power acceptance.
Read the full guideGuide on Charging Your Electric Vehicle at Home
- How to charge your electric vehicle at home
- Benefits of charging at home
- Difference between level 1 and 2 charging stations
- Advantages of a level 2
Home Charging Station - FAQ
Our home charging station FAQ answers to the most common questions about home charging. Take a look at it, it should clarify some important aspects.
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ChargeHub Map Guides
ChargeHub Map Guide
This guide teaches you everything you need to know about using the ChargeHub Map.
Read the full guideTrip Planner Guide
Planning a road trip? This guide will help you use our powerful trip planner tool, allowing you to find EV charging stations along your route.
Read the trip planner guide