{"id":44671,"date":"2023-08-03T16:42:47","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T15:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/?post_type=guides&#038;p=44671"},"modified":"2024-05-01T15:25:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T14:25:34","slug":"how-to-charge-the-peugeot-e-208-at-home","status":"publish","type":"guides","link":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/guides\/how-to-charge-the-peugeot-e-208-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"How to charge the Peugeot e-208 at home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id='block-header-basic-block_fe2de7432020951e4d3372883ac65c8d'  class='flexi-block header-basic-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16 relative '>\n\n\n    <div class=\"relative \">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"container flex flex-col mx-auto    justify-end py-11 md:py-9 lg:py-11 \">\n\t\t<div class=\"first-mt-0 \">\n                            <h1 class=\"h2 lg:h3 !mb-0\">\n                    How to charge the Peugeot e-208 at home                <\/h1>\n                    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative flex flex-wrap justify-between w-full mx-auto\">\n    <div class=\"w-full py-5 breadcrumbs\">\n        <nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id='block-simple-content-block_343a2d3b8f0193f1f53894eb3fff557b'  class='flexi-block simple-content-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16 '>\n\n    <div class=\"container mx-auto wide-container\">\n\n        <div class=\"content-inner bg-white rounded-2.5xl \">\n\n            <div class=\"mx-auto first-mt-0 last-mb-0 max-w-[90%] xl:max-w-[990px]  \">\n\n                <p style=\"text-align: center;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peugeot.ie\/our-models\/208.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peugeot e-208<\/a> is a versatile, fully electric vehicle that offers a host of benefits. This guide will take you through the charging process for the Peugeot e-208 at home, with a specific focus on using the zappi EV charger.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id='block-fifty-fifty-img-txt-full-width-block_4ee08493cdade8f10f41470914a54790'  class='bg-white flexi-block fifty-fifty-img-txt-full-width-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16'>\n\t<div class=\"relative z-10 flex flex-wrap w-full max-w-3xl m-auto  flex-col-reverse lg:flex-row image-left\">\n\n        \n            <div class=\"w-full pt-20 img-wrapper lg:w-1\/2 image-left lg:pt-0 \">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_1.jpeg\" class=\"w-full h-full load-hidden block object-cover \" alt=\"\" style=\"opacity: 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_1.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_1-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_1-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_1-250x141.jpeg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n        \n            <div class=\"container flex items-center justify-center mx-auto lg:w-1\/2 pt-20 lg:py-30 2xl:py-75\">\n                <div class=\"w-full lg:max-w-[27rem] xl:max-w-md first-mt-0 px-2.5 lg:px-0 last-mb-0 content-wrapper load-hidden\">\n                    <h2 class=\"h3  text-left  \">Where is the EV charger on the Peugeot e-208?<\/h2>\n<p>The charging port on the Peugeot e-208 is conveniently located on the rear left side of the vehicle, where you would traditionally find the fuel cap on a petrol or diesel car. You simply need to open the flap to access the Type 2 charging port, compatible with the majority of public charging stations and home charging units, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/product\/zappi-ev-charger\/\">zappi EV charger<\/a>.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id='block-simple-content-block_9956caf01c2d31acc4e811d3adf5ae38'  class='flexi-block simple-content-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 '>\n\n    <div class=\"container mx-auto wide-container\">\n\n        <div class=\"content-inner bg-white rounded-2.5xl \">\n\n            <div class=\"mx-auto first-mt-0 last-mb-0 max-w-[90%] xl:max-w-[990px]  \">\n\n                <h3 class=\"h3  text-center  \">How much does it cost to charge the Peugeot e-208 at home in Ireland?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The cost of charging your Peugeot e-208 at home can vary, largely dependent on your electricity tariff. The e-208 features a 50 kWh battery. To fully charge it, considering the average cost of electricity in Ireland, it would cost around \u20ac24.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Keep in mind that if you use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/product\/zappi-ev-charger\/\">zappi EV charger<\/a> in &#8220;eco&#8221; modes and charge your vehicle using excess solar or wind energy, the charging cost can potentially be reduced. Using a smart home charger is usually the most cost-effective, and convenient, way for you to charge your electric vehicle.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div id='block-columns-block_246d80b8a12924ef7ace0a848c39afb4'  class='bg-white flexi-block columns-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16 columns overflow-x-hidden'>\n\t\t<div class=\"container relative z-10 mx-auto max-w-8xl\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-7.5 md:grid-cols-2 xl:grid-cols-4 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full w-full load-hidden flex flex-wrap flex-col column column-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full first-mt-0 last-mb-0 grow pb-7 xl:pb-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h5  text-left  \">How long does it take to charge the Peugeot e-208 on different charging phases?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full w-full load-hidden flex flex-wrap flex-col column column-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full first-mt-0 last-mb-0 grow pb-7 xl:pb-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Using a typical home charging point like a zappi charger (7kW), it will take around 5 hours for a full charge. Although, it&#8217;s unlikely you&#8217;ll ever need to charge your vehicle from 0% to 100% as it is advised to keep your EV between 10% and 80% to ensure optimum battery health and longevity.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full w-full load-hidden flex flex-wrap flex-col column column-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full first-mt-0 last-mb-0 grow pb-7 xl:pb-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re using a public charger or a high-power home charging unit (22kW), you can expect the charging time to be approximately 2-3 hours.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full w-full load-hidden flex flex-wrap flex-col column column-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full first-mt-0 last-mb-0 grow pb-7 xl:pb-0 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Charging through a standard domestic plug (2.3kW) will significantly increase the charging time, requiring around 25 hours for a full charge. Although this method might be good in a pinch, most of us don&#8217;t have 26 hours to wait for our vehicles to charge and this usually is the least cost effective method also.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id='block-fifty-fifty-img-txt-full-width-block_1d49a5ef99bef45749641918644dad4b'  class='bg-greydark invert-text-color flexi-block fifty-fifty-img-txt-full-width-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16'>\n\t<div class=\"relative z-10 flex flex-wrap w-full max-w-3xl m-auto  flex-col-reverse lg:flex-row-reverse image-right\">\n\n        \n            <div class=\"w-full pt-20 img-wrapper lg:w-1\/2 image-left lg:pt-0 \">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-08-23-at-09.07.49-1024x504-1.png\" class=\"w-full h-full load-hidden block object-cover \" alt=\"\" style=\"opacity: 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-08-23-at-09.07.49-1024x504-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-08-23-at-09.07.49-1024x504-1-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-08-23-at-09.07.49-1024x504-1-768x378.png 768w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-08-23-at-09.07.49-1024x504-1-600x295.png 600w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-08-23-at-09.07.49-1024x504-1-250x123.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n        \n            <div class=\"container flex items-center justify-center mx-auto lg:w-1\/2 pt-20 lg:py-30 2xl:py-75\">\n                <div class=\"w-full lg:max-w-[27rem] xl:max-w-md first-mt-0 px-2.5 lg:px-0 last-mb-0 content-wrapper load-hidden\">\n                    <h3 class=\"h3  text-left  \">What are the perks of a Peugeot e-208?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Eco-friendly:<\/strong> As an electric vehicle, the Peugeot e-208 produces zero tailpipe emissions, contributing to a cleaner and healthier environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Performance:<\/strong> Despite being an EV, the e-208 does not compromise on performance. Its electric motor delivers instant acceleration and a smooth, quiet driving experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Economical:<\/strong> The running costs of the e-208 are typically lower compared to petrol or diesel counterparts. Charging costs are generally lower than fuel costs, and EVs often have lower maintenance costs as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comfort and Technology:<\/strong> The e-208 offers a comfortable and modern interior equipped with advanced technology like the Peugeot 3D i-Cockpit and a variety of driver assistance systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battery Warranty:<\/strong> Peugeot offers an 8-year warranty or 100,000 miles for 70% of its battery capacity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stylish Design:<\/strong> The e-208 features a sleek, compact design with distinctive elements like the Sabre-Toothed front lights and the dichroic Lion which changes colour from different angles.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id='block-fifty-fifty-img-txt-full-width-block_b9df1151c64f0c495fa0f8d7d64f9c57'  class='bg-greydark invert-text-color flexi-block fifty-fifty-img-txt-full-width-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16'>\n\t<div class=\"relative z-10 flex flex-wrap w-full max-w-3xl m-auto  flex-col-reverse lg:flex-row image-left\">\n\n        \n            <div class=\"w-full pt-20 img-wrapper lg:w-1\/2 image-left lg:pt-0 \">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_0.jpeg\" class=\"w-full h-full load-hidden block object-cover \" alt=\"\" style=\"opacity: 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_0.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_0-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_0-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_0-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_0-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_0-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2023\/08\/yeni-peugeot-e-208-tanitildi-iste-tasarimi-ve-ozellikleri154108_0-250x141.jpeg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n        \n            <div class=\"container flex items-center justify-center mx-auto lg:w-1\/2 pt-20 lg:py-30 2xl:py-75\">\n                <div class=\"w-full lg:max-w-[27rem] xl:max-w-md first-mt-0 px-2.5 lg:px-0 last-mb-0 content-wrapper load-hidden\">\n                    <h3 class=\"h4  text-left  \">What&#8217;s the range of Peugeot e-208?<\/h3>\n<p>The Peugeot e-208 comes equipped with a 50 kWh battery and offers an impressive range. According to the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP), which provides a more realistic estimate of range based on real driving conditions, the Peugeot e-208 has a maximum range of up to 340 km or about 211 miles on a single charge.<\/p>\n<p>However, keep in mind that the actual range can vary based on several factors including driving conditions, speed, use of in-car utilities like air conditioning or heating, and the age of the battery. If you drive in mild-weather conditions around the city, you&#8217;ll get a longer range than if you drive on the motorway in the cold.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n        \n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t<div id='block-columns-block_802827066b37905402568c390ffe75c4'  class='bg-white flexi-block columns-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16 columns overflow-x-hidden'>\n\t\t<div class=\"container relative z-10 mx-auto max-w-8xl\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-7.5 lg:grid-cols-2 \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full w-full load-hidden flex flex-wrap flex-col column column-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full first-mt-0 last-mb-0 grow content-wrapper relative sm:px-10 pb-7 xl:pl-20 xl:pr-32 lg:py-16 pt-9 pb-8 md:pb-[62px] lg:pt-14 md:pt-16 sm:bg-grey-19 rounded-b-2.5xl !rounded-2.5xl \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>What is the best charger for the Peugeot e-208?<\/h4>\n<p>The zappi, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/product\/zappi-ev-charger\/\">smart EV charger<\/a> that enables you to charge your car quickly and affordably, is the best charger for the Peugeot e-208. The zappi charger can be set to charge your car during off-peak hours, when electricity prices are lower and is compatible with both AC and DC charging stations.<\/p>\n<p>By doing this, you can ensure that your car is charged and ready to go whenever you need it while also saving money on your energy bills.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/product\/zappi-ev-charger\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"mt-3 mr-2 btn  !bg-green !border-green !text-greydark \">Buy zappi <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full w-full load-hidden flex flex-wrap flex-col column column-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full first-mt-0 last-mb-0 grow content-wrapper relative sm:px-10 pb-7 xl:pl-20 xl:pr-32 lg:py-16 pt-9 pb-8 md:pb-[62px] lg:pt-14 md:pt-16 sm:bg-grey-19 rounded-b-2.5xl !rounded-2.5xl \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Why is the Peugeot e-208 so popular in Ireland?<\/h4>\n<p>Following Peugeot&#8217;s upmarket rebrand, they have launched a new range of technologically advanced petrol, diesel and electric cars. To rival many German manufacturers, Peugeot, a French car manufacturer, has been improving the style, sophistication and quality of their cars for the last few years.<\/p>\n<p>The Peugeot e-208 also has an impressive range, especially considering it is one of the more affordable electric vehicles available in Ireland.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id='block-simple-content-block_e6f697b19cd5fb97810438fa036d8a91'  class='flexi-block simple-content-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16 '>\n\n    <div class=\"container mx-auto wide-container\">\n\n        <div class=\"content-inner bg-white rounded-2.5xl \">\n\n            <div class=\"mx-auto first-mt-0 last-mb-0 max-w-[90%] xl:max-w-[990px]  \">\n\n                <h3 class=\"h3  text-left  \">More about EVs and FAQs<\/h3>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id='block-content-accordion-block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d'  class='flexi-block content-accordion-block pt-8 lg:pt-16 pb-8 lg:pb-16 bg-white'>\n\t<div class=\"container flex flex-wrap mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full xl:w-3\/5 2xl:w-2\/3\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq bg-grey-20 rounded-2.5xl mb-3 xl:ml-2.5 accent-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Title-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button role=\"button\" class=\"relative py-[23px] pr-7.5 pl-10 flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left no-underline appearance-none faq-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"h6 !my-0 !text-2.5xl !leading-normal w-9\/12 xs:w-8\/12 lg:!w-11\/12 pointer-events-none\">\n                                How far can an electric car go?                            <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"transition duration-300 text-greydark rotate-45 text-[27px] rounded-full pointer-events-none icon-cross\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pl-10 overflow-hidden sm:pl-15 pb-6 lg:pb-7.5 faq-answer\" id=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full text-lg faq-content first-mt-0 last-mb-0 px-7.5 sm:px-10 border-l-2 border-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The average distance an EV can travel is 211 miles. However, this is dependent on numerous factors including the size of the battery in kWh, the vehicles weight &#038; design and ever-fluctuating factors such as the weather.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq bg-grey-20 rounded-2.5xl mb-3 xl:ml-2.5 accent-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Title-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button role=\"button\" class=\"relative py-[23px] pr-7.5 pl-10 flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left no-underline appearance-none faq-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"h6 !my-0 !text-2.5xl !leading-normal w-9\/12 xs:w-8\/12 lg:!w-11\/12 pointer-events-none\">\n                                What happens when an electric car runs out of battery?                            <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"transition duration-300 text-greydark rotate-45 text-[27px] rounded-full pointer-events-none icon-cross\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pl-10 overflow-hidden sm:pl-15 pb-6 lg:pb-7.5 faq-answer\" id=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full text-lg faq-content first-mt-0 last-mb-0 px-7.5 sm:px-10 border-l-2 border-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you have never run out of petrol when driving, it is unlikely you will run out of battery. The concept of recharging is the same as refilling your vehicle. We\u2019d recommend heading to the nearest charging station when your vehicle reaches between 15-20% capacity. Recharge on a public DC charger will take between 10-30 minutes dependent on your vehicles charging rates.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq bg-grey-20 rounded-2.5xl mb-3 xl:ml-2.5 accent-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Title-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button role=\"button\" class=\"relative py-[23px] pr-7.5 pl-10 flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left no-underline appearance-none faq-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"h6 !my-0 !text-2.5xl !leading-normal w-9\/12 xs:w-8\/12 lg:!w-11\/12 pointer-events-none\">\n                                How many kWh does an EV use?                            <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"transition duration-300 text-greydark rotate-45 text-[27px] rounded-full pointer-events-none icon-cross\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pl-10 overflow-hidden sm:pl-15 pb-6 lg:pb-7.5 faq-answer\" id=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full text-lg faq-content first-mt-0 last-mb-0 px-7.5 sm:px-10 border-l-2 border-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the perfect conditions, an electric vehicle (EV) will use on average around 0.25 kWh per mile, though this figure will fluctuate slightly based on changes in rolling resistance, temperature, wind direction and daily weather conditions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq bg-grey-20 rounded-2.5xl mb-3 xl:ml-2.5 accent-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Title-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button role=\"button\" class=\"relative py-[23px] pr-7.5 pl-10 flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left no-underline appearance-none faq-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"h6 !my-0 !text-2.5xl !leading-normal w-9\/12 xs:w-8\/12 lg:!w-11\/12 pointer-events-none\">\n                                How low can my electric vehicle battery go before it needs charging?                            <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"transition duration-300 text-greydark rotate-45 text-[27px] rounded-full pointer-events-none icon-cross\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pl-10 overflow-hidden sm:pl-15 pb-6 lg:pb-7.5 faq-answer\" id=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full text-lg faq-content first-mt-0 last-mb-0 px-7.5 sm:px-10 border-l-2 border-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To maintain the longevity of a vehicle battery it is recommended that you maintain a minimum charge of at least 15-20%. The average distance between charge points in the Ireland is 10 miles meaning the bare minimum charge required would be 4%, though this is not recommended.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq bg-grey-20 rounded-2.5xl mb-3 xl:ml-2.5 accent-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Title-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button role=\"button\" class=\"relative py-[23px] pr-7.5 pl-10 flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left no-underline appearance-none faq-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"h6 !my-0 !text-2.5xl !leading-normal w-9\/12 xs:w-8\/12 lg:!w-11\/12 pointer-events-none\">\n                                What is the longest range on an electric car?                            <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"transition duration-300 text-greydark rotate-45 text-[27px] rounded-full pointer-events-none icon-cross\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pl-10 overflow-hidden sm:pl-15 pb-6 lg:pb-7.5 faq-answer\" id=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full text-lg faq-content first-mt-0 last-mb-0 px-7.5 sm:px-10 border-l-2 border-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>997 km is the official range of the Tesla Roadster and currently in the top spot for the longest range on an electric car. The average between the top 10 longest range vehicles is 550 km.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"faq bg-grey-20 rounded-2.5xl mb-3 xl:ml-2.5 accent-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Title-->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button role=\"button\" class=\"relative py-[23px] pr-7.5 pl-10 flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left no-underline appearance-none faq-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"h6 !my-0 !text-2.5xl !leading-normal w-9\/12 xs:w-8\/12 lg:!w-11\/12 pointer-events-none\">\n                                What is the average range of an EV?                            <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"transition duration-300 text-greydark rotate-45 text-[27px] rounded-full pointer-events-none icon-cross\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pl-10 overflow-hidden sm:pl-15 pb-6 lg:pb-7.5 faq-answer\" id=\"block_19b6f6734aaa5d9e11868b007c40c45d-answer-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full text-lg faq-content first-mt-0 last-mb-0 px-7.5 sm:px-10 border-l-2 border-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>340 km is the average range of an EV, when comparing 40 of the best selling electric vehicles in 2022. Range is determined by many factors including vehicle weight and the kWh size of the battery.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","guides-category":[127,135],"class_list":["post-44671","guides","type-guides","status-publish","hentry","guides-category-car-charging-guides","guides-category-vehicle-guides"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guides\/44671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guides"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/guides"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guides\/44671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45838,"href":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guides\/44671\/revisions\/45838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"guides-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myenergi.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guides-category?post=44671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}