How do electric vehicle charging stations charge

Jan 08,2025

1. Choose charging port: Park the electric vehicle at the designated charging station, select the appropriate charging gun port according to the type of charging port of the electric vehicle, and connect it to the charging port of the electric vehicle.

2. Start charging: Swipe card/scan code to start: Some charging stations require users to swipe card or scan QR code to start the charging process. Select charging mode: Before starting charging, some charging stations allow users to select the charging mode and set the corresponding parameters. Confirm and start: After confirming that the charging parameters are correct, click confirm or press the start button to start charging.

3. Charging completion and settlement: Automatic stop: When the electric vehicle is fully charged or reaches the charging conditions set by the user, the charging station will automatically stop charging. Settlement method: Depending on the charging station, the settlement method may also vary, which may be through charging card balance deduction, online payment through mobile app, on-site scanning payment, and other methods. Pulling out the gun and leaving: After completing the settlement, the user can safely remove the charging gun and put it back in its original position, and then drive the electric vehicle away from the charging station.