The maps update in iOS 14 will have chargers. The GA release should be within a few months.
- Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Aug 10, 2020, at 7:23 AM, Steves via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > Congrats! It’s a great car and fun to drive. > > I think, in general, fast chargers take credit card and the regular ones are > generally on a network. You’ll end up joining several depending on where you > travel. I don’t think ChargePoint has a fee- but you do have to preload your > account. > > I use PlugShare usually. You can filter to just show compatible chargers. I > wish map programs would show where chargers are. I use a map program to get > to my destination but then I need to pull over and bring up plugshare to find > any local chargers. Anyone know a better way? > > You are near Blacksburg right? Kroger’s have free charging at their gas > stations (not fast charging). > > I don’t know about switching to 100% periodically. > > -Steve > >> On Aug 10, 2020, at 9:24 AM, Mark Hanson via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >> >> Hi Folks >> I just bought a 20’ Chevy Bolt LT $30k with Covid Discount ($40k >> sucker/sticker price) with some fluffy stuff (last on lot). This was the >> first time I used a fast charger CCS, easy with a credit card, about 1/2 >> hour to get to 80% Electrify America. The dealer wanted me to >> Sign up with ChargePoint with membership card but don’t understand why if >> all “pumps” accept a credit card. >> Is PlugShare the best all inclusive app to see all the fast charging CCS >> stations? I was surprised (unlike the Leaf manual), the Chevy operators >> manual was >> Just the fluffy stuff, nothing about battery longevity like only charge to >> 80% for best life (which I’m doing) except for a long trip. Does the BMS >> have to be reset to 100% occasionally or is charging to 80% always best? >> Best regards >> Mark >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html >> INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) >> > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html > INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
