EV Charger Types and Applications

How long does it take to fully recharge my electric vehicle?

The following chart reveals types of chargers with max power, recharge time, and primary use relating to market segmentation.

Charger Type Primary Use Power to EV Charge (Volts) Power (kW) Miles / Hour of Charge Time to Recharge
LEVEL 1 Residential AC 120 1.8 4 6 – 20 hours
LEVEL 2 Commercial / Public Infrastructure AC 240 7.2 22 3 – 8 hours
LEVEL 2 Commercial / Public Infrastructure / Fleet Operations AC 240 11.5 35 2 – 5 hours
LEVEL 2 Commercial / Public Infrastructure / Fleet Operations AC 240 19.2 50 1.5 – 3 hours
DC Fast Charger LEVEL 3 Depot /Public Infrastructure / Fleet Operations DC 480 50 150 30 minutes
DC Super Charger LEVEL 3 Depot / Public Infrastructure / Fleet Operations DC 950 120 400+ 15 minutes


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EV Swift EV Swift 1000 EV Ascent EV Ascent Max EV Ascent Max+
Typical Use Single-Family Residential Residential & Retail Commercial & Fleet Infrastructure, Depot & Fleet Infrastructure, Depot & Fleet
Level Type AC Level 2 AC Level 2 DC Level 3 DC Level 3 DC Level 3
Available Models 1 6 3 3 3
Power Rate 7kw 7kw to 20kw 30kw to 60kw 120kw to 180kw 360kw
Charge Volts 240 240 950 950 950
Miles/Hour of Charge 4 22 65 Up to 150 400+
Hours to Charge from 0 5 to 10 2 to 5 1 to 3 30 to 40 minutes 15 to 30 minutes
Average EV Charge Cost $3.13 $7.25 $9.75 $12.25 $14.75
Configuration Required No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Weather-Proof ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Network Connection No Wi-fi, Ethernet, Cellular Wi-fi, Ethernet, Cellular Wi-fi, Ethernet, Cellular Wi-fi, Ethernet, Cellular
Mount Option(s) Wall/Pedestal Wall/Pedestal Pedestal 30kW Only 60-120 Pad Pad Pad


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Our goal is to provide businesses, multi-family property owners, fleet managers, drivers, utilities, airports, government agencies and municipalities with actionable information/solutions, creating a new fueling model that is good for the planet, good for business and good for society.