Charging electric car
With the continued proliferation of electric cars, I wonder if RV manufacturers are working toward a way my RV can charge a Tesla, or other electric vehicle, while plugged into shore power, or on the ...
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ScottG wrote:Reisender wrote:Jack_Diane_Freedom wrote:
I would think that the RV park would have to charge you extra for charging up your EV if they would allow it at all.
We always ask. Explain how much energy it will take and at what rate. We haven't been charged yet but then again, it hasn't come up that often really. Typically we would charge 10 to 15 kw overnight in our car. Pretty small. We always offer 5 bucks which allows a healthy profit.
Depending on where they are located, commoercial rates (which can be twice what residential rate are) could cost them more than $5.
Could be. That’s why we leave it up to them. Bigger cars have bigger batteries so I suspect most campgrounds would charge for charging a bigger car. Eventually the easiest way to do it would be to either install a networked metered EVSE that one can pay by RFID or credit card or keep it low tech and just meter a 14-50’plug.
