Hypervolt, 2021, David – Home charging unit Owner Review

Hypervolt, 2021, David - Living with an EV: Home charging

What name would you like to appear in your review? 
David

 

What is the make & model of your charging unit?
Hypervolt

 

What year did you have your charging unit installed?
2021

 

How much did you pay for your unit and installation?
£750

 

Why did you purchase this particular unit?
Great reviews, looks and solar compatibility.

 

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List 3 or more points that you like about the charging unit.

  • Looks
  • Customer service
  • Ease of use.

 

List 3 or more points that you don’t like about the charging unit.

  • Basic holster.

 

Outline any faults you have experienced with the unit.
None.

 

Provide your overall rating for the charging unit.

 

Tell us about your home charging routine.
Every day – 200ish miles in an average week. Charge overnight (to 80%) when range drops to 40 miles. Charge to 100% the night before long journeys. Also, put on a very slow charge when sunny to use all electricity being generated by PV panels.

 

If you were buying a new charging unit now, what would you buy and why?
Hypervolt – no reason to charge.

 

Tell us about your electricity provider and tariff. Would you recommend them?
Octopus Dual Fuel – about 20p a unit.

 

Are you part of a charger-sharing scheme for those who don’t have their own charger?
No.

 

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