EV Charging Tips
With summer well underway, we have some tips for driving an EV this season!
1. Get some shade No one likes getting in a warm vehicle, so park your EV in the shade whenever possible. 2. Cool off ahead of time While air conditioning doesn’t affect range as much, you can still use the precondition feature to cool off your cabin before heading out. Be sure to precondition your…
Read MoreTroubleshooting at Ivy Chargers
Having an issue at an Ivy charger? Here are some troubleshooting tips: Chargers can timeout if they are plugged in without an initiated charge. Try returning the connector to its holster and initiating a new charge before plugging in again. Some vehicles will not accept a charge if any power is being used by your…
Read MoreTop tips for driving an EV in the cold!
We’ve put together some of the top tips to help you get the most out of your EV this season.
Read MoreHow to charge with Ivy.
Charging on-the-go is easy with Ivy. Become a member. There are 3 easy ways to join: Download the app Visit stgivycharge.wpengine.com and register, or Give us a call at 1.888.550.5155 How to charge. Remember, only one car per station can charge at a time. Plug in your vehicle Activate your session through the app, by…
Read MoreFast Charging 101: What is DC Fast/Level 3?
The majority of EV charging happens at home, but for those days when you’re on the road and need a fast charge there are DC Fast Chargers, commonly called Level 3 chargers. Level 3 charging stations are like gas station replacements for electric cars that typically charge a battery from empty to 80% in 30–45…
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