Best home charger on Reddit

494 reviews from r/Ioniq5, r/F150Lightning, r/Rivian and 43 more subreddits

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#1

ChargePoint

4.4
(114)
"I got the ChargePoint unit from Hyundai... It’s been great. 0 issues."
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"ChargePoint Home Flex and got it hardwired!"
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"When I charge between midnight and 6am I pay pennies per kilowatt hour."
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"I went with the ChargePoint Home Flex."
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"Have had an amazing experience with it."
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"I’ve had the chargepoint home flex for year and a half."
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"We went with the Charge Point flex charger."
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"I have the Charge Point and I'm very happy with it."
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"Our Chargepoint is great. Very reliable, easy to use and fast."
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"ChargePoint. Not much reason to look elsewhere."
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#2

Tesla

4.7
(71)
"It’ll charge your prologue and any future EVs you purchase."
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"This future proofs you should you get a new EV in the future."
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"Tesla Universal Wall Charger."
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"Has been working flawlessly for me."
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"If you have a NACS port you should just get the Tesla charger."
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"Tesla Universal Wallcharger, supports NACS and J1772 seamlessly."
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"Tesla Universal Wall Connector is the way to go if you are in the US."
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"Get the Tesla universal. Everything is moving to their plug."
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"The benefit of the Tesla universal wall connector is also that it has both a J1772 and NACS connector."
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"The Tesla one is probably the best value."
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#3

Emporia

4.6
(64)
"Best bang for the buck is Emporia. Can be installed at 40A or hardwired at 50A."
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"Works fantastic with zero issues."
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"I'm a big fan of my emporia."
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"Everyone's fave is the Emporia."
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"Emporia all the way."
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"Emporia. One of the best chargers on the market."
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"Happy with my Emporia. I bought it because I had other Emporia equipment."
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"Emporia, unless you want to spend a bunch."
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"We went with Emporia and have had no issues with charging."
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"Everyone's fave is the Emporia."
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#4

Grizzl-E

4.4
(47)
"We love our grizzl-e. Very simple but wildly reliable."
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"It is rock solid. Built for outdoor use also, but requires hard-wired installation."
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"I had a Grizzle installed and it’s great."
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"Grizzl-E classic 100%."
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"I have the grizzly and love it!"
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"Get a Grizzl-e and call it a day."
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"Grizzl-e they are built like a tank."
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"Best bang for your buck."
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"Just go get a 40A/48A Grizzl-E or Chargepoint and call it a day."
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"I recommend the grizzl.e classic to anybody who asks."
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#5

Wallbox

4.6
(29)
"I went with the wallbox pulsar plus."
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"We have a wallbox pulsar plus through our energy company and can vouch it’s really good for 2 EVs."
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"Wallbox supports intelligently sharing a single breaker between two charger units."
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"Been using Wallbox for over two years. I love the app."
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"Wallbox is amazing! Love the features of schedules when on TOU program."
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"I purchased 32Amp Wallbox Pulsar Plus from Costco."
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"I like my Wallbox Pulsar Plus."
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"Have a look at the Wallbox Pulsar Plus."
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"I have two wall box units set up to mower share."
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"I went with Wallbox because it’s available from Costco and it’s EnergyStar certified."
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#6

Autel

4.7
(22)
"We got the wired Autel charger."
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"Autel works great for me!!!"
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"Would highly recommend you this."
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"Love my Autel Charger, great for if you wanna track your energy costs."
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"I got an Autel wired charge box on sale at Amazon and love it."
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"Best money I ever spent."
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"Love my Autel 50A."
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"The Autel maxicharge Lite 50 amps is a great choice."
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"I love it and the app is wonderful."
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"Good efficient internals with heat dissipation."
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#7

JuiceBox

4.4
(17)
"We’ve got a JuiceBox that’s WiFi connected."
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"ChargeePoint = No, JuiceBox = Yes."
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"I got a Wifi-enabled 240 V/40 A Juicebox for basically free."
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"I bought a JuiceBox off Amazon and got a $50 rebate from BCHydro."
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"After the rebates it cost me $100."
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"I have a juice box and absolutely love it."
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"Works like a charm."
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"It works great."
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"Has worked flawlessly."
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"If it dies I’ll be getting the Chargepoint."
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#8

Zappi

4.4
(13)
"I'm very pleased and they play nicely with Intelligent Octopus Go."
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"Zappi! Look no further than."
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"My electrician bought the Zappi charger and installed it."
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"If you have a bit of money get a Zappi."
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"I have had a zappi for about 3 years and it's been faultless."
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"I have a Zappi, can do solar stuffs."
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"Zappi and the hypervolt chargers are recommend."
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"The Zappi deal is good atm"
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"I have ohme and I would say go with zappi."
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"We got a zappi. They're a little more expensive than some of the others."
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#9

Ford

4.3
(9)
"Ford Charge Station Pro is FREE."
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"It's worked flawlessly for a year, and can go from 10-90% in about 4.5 hours."
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"Ford charger has worked flawlessly for me. I plug in and walk away."
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"Using the Ford mobile charger (32A) to charge at 6-7KW and it's been great."
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"I have a 23 lariat, came with the ford pro charger 80amps."
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"FCSP if it’s a 2022-2023 ER and you plan on doing the full 80Amps or a well rated 48amp one if not IMO"
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"No complaints, it works well as a basic 'dumb' charger."
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"I figure sticking with official Ford parts would be better."
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"I’ve been using the Ford Mobile Charger on a regular house plug for a month and a half."
#10

ChargePoint Home Flex

4.6
(8)
"+1 for a ChargePoint Home flex, hardwired."
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"Works great and I love that the app tells you the cost of every charge session."
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"Great product, good warranty. Works well for 48 amp charging on a 60 amp circuit."
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"I have been very happy with it."
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"I have the Chargepoint Home Flex Hardwired to a 50A circuit and it's been flawless so far."
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"Chargepoint Homeflex or Wallbox Pulsar Plus if you're looking for a smart charger."
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"It's worked fine."
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"Its usage has been trouble-free for me so far."
#11

Ohme

4.5
(6)
"Ohme or Zappi are compatible with Intelligent Octopus Go so will provide you with the best overall experience."
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"I’ve had no issues with the Ohme charger."
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"Ohme is very good. I have had no issues with mine."
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"Some of them are offering ohme charger free."
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"I think Ohme do what you're after"
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"Ohme make very feature rich reasonably priced chargers."
#12

Emporia Charger

4.8
(5)
"Value for money the Emporia Is the best charger."
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"I got emporia and applied for a rebate then my power company approved and got check for $250 so I ended up to pay $125 for the charger."
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"Emporia is the best and I won't be swayed :D"
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"I’ve been using Emporia since March and it has been working well."
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"I have the Emporia Charger, I haven't hard wired mine yet and just use a Neo Charge Splitter."
#13

Rivian

4.2
(5)
"I use the Rivian charger at my house and it has worked great since installation."
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"Have you considered simply using the 220v plug that comes with the Rivian?"
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"I have no problem with Rivian charger."
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"Just got my outlet installed in my garage. Strictly using the travel cable that came with my R1S."
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"You'll get level 2 charging which is around 13-15 miles/hr which gets you 40% overnight, which is plenty for daily driving."
#14

Grizzl-e

4.2
(5)
"I have been using a Grizzl-E ultimate on my Volt for six weeks and love it."
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"Has all the program timing in the app."
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"I have 2: grizzl-e basic plug in and Lectron portable plug in."
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"My electrician approved and said it was a good brand."
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"I bought a Grizzl-e because it was $399 with free shipping."
#15

Hypervolt

5.0
(4)
"The best is a Hypervolt, or Andersen."
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"Hypervolt cost around £950 installed, looks and works great."
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"I've gone for the Hypervolt. Solar integration, load balancing and built in PEN fault detection."
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"I'm getting Hypervolt installed in a weeks time."
#16

ClipperCreek

4.5
(4)
"I’ve been told the clipper creek ones are the best"
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"Clippercreek."
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"If UL listed and Made in USA matter to you then consider ClipperCreek."
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"I found a used Clipper Creek on FB marketplace."
#17

NEMA

4.5
(4)
"Get that car charged from 5 to 80% in 7 hours."
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"Use the charger that comes with and just have an electrician install a NEMA 14-50 240v outlet in your garage for charging/plug into."
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"My electric company will give a rebate but only if it’s hardwired in."
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"Most people put in at least a Nema 14-50 receptacle, which requires a dedicated 50 amp breaker."
#18

Easee

4.5
(4)
"I have a Easee charger, got it via super service, very professional."
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"I’m super happy with it."
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"Easee or Zaptec would be my recommendations."
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"Works as expected"
#19

Evnex

4.3
(4)
"The Evnex E2 EVSE allows for charging to be exclusively supplied ex-solar."
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"Reason is that the Evnex can be programmed to only use our solar generation."
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"I'm wanting the option to charge both Type 1 and Type 2 cars so I'm leaning toward Evnex."
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"I have two Evnex chargers."
#20

Clipper Creek

4.7
(3)
"I love my Clipper Creek (now Enphase). Made in the USA."
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"We have clipper creek and no issues since 2014."
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"Consider ClipperCreek."
#21

Grizzl-E Classic

4.3
(3)
"Never had an issue with the charger."
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"I went with the Grizzl-e classic 40amp."
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"Grizzl-E classic is a good budget friendly option for a basic dumb charger."
#22

OpenEVSE

4.0
(3)
"My preference is OpenEVSE because it's inexpensive."
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"My preference is OpenEVSE because it's inexpensive"
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"I have an OpenEVSE Charger."
#23

Flo

4.0
(3)
"If you get 1000 back, get a Flo X3?"
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"I have a Flo G5 since 2017, it's generally good."
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"Flo is more expensive yes but you get a full aluminum casing."
#24

Charge Station Pro

3.3
(3)
"I just had the CSP installed. Once it gets the first firmware update, it works great."
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"I've got the Charge Station Pro that came with my truck. It's still in the box."
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"I’ve just been using a mobile charging cable ever since and have never had any issues getting the charge I need."
#25

Tesla Wall Charger

5.0
(2)
"Just get the Tesla wall charger. I put a 60 amp beaker on mine and get 48 amps or about 45 miles per hour of charge."
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"Works great."
#26

Emporia Energy

4.5
(2)
"I just purchased the Emporia Energy unit from Amazon."
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"No problems charges fairly quick."
#27

EVIQO

4.5
(2)
"Been very pleased with it."
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"I also determined this based on Youtube’s State of Charge."
#28

Autel Maxicharger

4.5
(2)
"I bought an Autel Maxicharger 2 yrs ago and have been very pleased with it."
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"Autel Maxicharger is also good using it for the last 4 months."
#29

Wallbox Pulsar Plus

4.5
(2)
"Wallbox Pulsar Plus 40Amp - has been great for my SR."
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"Wallbox Pulsar Plus is heavily discounted at Costco right now with their new partnership."
#30

Mobile Connector

4.0
(2)
"Use the mobile that comes with it."
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"You could get a second mobile connector and use a nema outlet."
#31

SplitVolt

4.0
(2)
"It'll be enough to charge you up over night."
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"I bought a SplitVolt unit and charging cord."
#32

Podpoint

4.0
(2)
"Not sure if it's classed as budget or not but podpoint are good."
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"Assuming my order goes through I think I'm podpoint."
#33

NEMA 14-50

4.0
(2)
"With a 240V/32A (NEMA 14-50) cable, it charges in 2-3 hours."
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"I am using my Leaf SV Plus Nema 14-50 charger to charge both Leaf and Ioniq5."
#34

Volkswagen

4.0
(2)
"I've been plugging my Equinox EV into a L2 charger that came with a Volkswagen id4 for months now."
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"The VW one that came with it."
#35

PowerUp

3.5
(2)
"It works just fine. No complaints."
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"PowerUP unit is perfectly fine but beware the app is garbage!"
#36

Avapro

5.0
(1)
"I got the Avapro charger on Amazon."
#37

Nema

5.0
(1)
"Why don't you just install a Nema plug in the garage? Then you can connect any charger you want."
#38

Autel Level-2 Charger

5.0
(1)
"Purchased this Autel lvl2 charger last year for our Audi E-tron and had no issues with install and no issues since."
#39

Wall Box Pulsar Plus

5.0
(1)
"I love our Wall Box Pulsar Plus."
#40

Lectron Nema Splitter

5.0
(1)
"I bought a lectron nema splitter that I hooked up to my dryer outlet."
#41

Volvo

5.0
(1)
"Works great so far."
#42

Tesla Home Charger

5.0
(1)
"Use the adapter to connect with it and future GM cars are probably going with the Nacs adapter."
#43

Amazon

4.0
(1)
"We use this with the tail they provide."
#44

Peblar

4.0
(1)
"I'm very happy with my Peblar Home Plus charger."
#45

EV Guru

4.0
(1)
"This page suggests a 22kW instead of a 11kW one because the 11kW charger is not scalable for the future."
#46

Lyriq

4.0
(1)
"It is handy since it can plug in anywhere with the Level I option."
#47

UniFi

4.0
(1)
"I have the UniFi EV Station Lite and it works great."
#48

Webasto

4.0
(1)
"I had the FCSP installed on a 100amp circuit outside the house for quite a bit of cash, and bought the webasto turbocord."
#49

Porsche

4.0
(1)
"I could simply use the mobile charger that came with the car."
#50

GM

4.0
(1)
"I've been pretty happy with it."
#51

Lectron

4.0
(1)
"I have been using the Lectron V-box at home and work."
#52

Smart EV Chargers

4.0
(1)
"I have one of these, which I am quite happy with."
#53

Shell

4.0
(1)
"I’ve been happy with it."
#54

EO

4.0
(1)
"My folks have an EO mini pro which is small and tidy looking."
#55

N/A

4.0
(1)
"The charger I went with was about $300 on Amazon and is a 32amp charger."
#56

Genesis

3.0
(1)
"If you want to just throw some money at it."
#57

Mercedes

3.0
(1)
"The MB one is solid."

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