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Foreword / Starting your Electric vehicle
Charging Information
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AC Charge: The electric vehicle is charged by plugging into a AC charger installed at
your home or a public charging station. (For further details, refer to the ‘AC Charge’.)
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DC Charge: You can charge at high speeds at public charging stations. Refer to the
respective charger’s display or manual instructions that is provided for each DC
charger type.
Battery performance and durability can deteriorate if the DC charger is used
constantly.
Use of DC charge should be minimized in order to help prolong high voltage battery
life. It is best to have a mix of AC and DC charging of your battery over time.
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Portable Charge: The Electric vehicle can be charged by using household electricity.
The electrical outlet at your home must comply with regulations and can safely
accommodate the Voltage / Current (Amps) / Power (Watts) ratings specified on the
portable charge.
Charging Time Information
Charging type
Standard battery type
AC charge
Takes approx. 7 hours 10 minutes at room temperature when charged
From 10% to 100%
DC charge
350 kW
charger
Takes about 18 minutes at room temperature when
charged from 10% to 80%. Can be charged to 100%.
50 kW
charger
Takes about 73 minutes at room temperature when
charged from 10% to 80%. Can be charged to 100%.
Portable charge
Takes approx. 68 hours at room temperature when charged From 10%
to 100%.
NOTICE
DC Charging speed will slow down after 80% SOC and take much longer time to
reach 100%.
Information
Depending on the condition and durability of the high voltage battery, charger
specifications, and ambient temperature, the time required for charging the high voltage
battery may vary.
CHARGE TYPES FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE