If you're getting an electric car, understanding the basics of EV charging is essential. Learn about electric vehicle charging speeds, costs and connectors and much more all clearly explained. Everything you need to know to charge like a boss!


Correction Nissan Leaf uses Type 2 for AC charging but still uses CHAdeMO for DC charging, not CCS.


00:00 Introduction
00:36 Kilowatts explainer
01:06 Charging costs: mains grid power
01:50 Charging costs: home solar power
02:58 EV charging and home batteries
03:46 How home EV charging works
04:54 WTF is OCPP?
06:06 Home charging is AC charging
07:24 DC fast charging
10:11 Level 1 charging explained
12:57 Level 2 charging explained
14:49 Level 3 charging explained
15:31 Charging away from home
19:38 Buying an EV charger for your home

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