How Many Amps Do You Need For Home EV Charging?

How many amps does your home EV charger need? I take a look at the different factors you need to consider when buying a home EV charger to help you figure out how much power you need.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:49 EV charging terminology
06:21 Does the charger come with the car?
08:10 How vehicle efficiency relates to how fast it charges
09:59 The four main questions you need to consider when buying an EV charger
15:01 How many miles of range per hour will EV chargers at different amps add?
19:59 Higher power home charging is better, but it's not always necessary
22:15 Always hire an EV charging equipment specialist to install your EV charger
24:16 Consider future-proofing your garage
25:32 Outro

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