![]() When choosing an en route rapid charging location, you should consider the likelihood that it is available when you arrive. For details on these please see our guide on public charging access methods. The common methods include apps, contactless card readers, RFID cards and some just plug and play (Tesla Superchargers). What to expect at rapid charging stations Access Methods Again drivers can contribute to enhance Chargemap’s information via their mobile app, by adding pictures, comments, charging stations and even edit useful information. Chargemap - Chargemap offers an alternative to Plugshare.Driver participation means there are reviews and photos of thousands of chargepoints. PlugShare - PlugShare is a community based tool that guides users to public charging locations throughout Europe (and further afield).You can filter to the types of chargers and/or networks that you need. ZapMap - Crowd sourcing and direct data feeds have made ZapMap the UK’s number one universal charge point map.If there’s a conveniently located and suitable Pod Point for your journey, then you know your car will be charged reliably. Pod Point Network - First check the Pod Point app.But only when you are stationary and not driving! Outside the car’s sat nav, the following tools and apps are recommended. Perhaps the most convenient system for EV route planning comes with Tesla vehicles, whose sat nav calculates drivers’ required charging stops and likely charging duration and routes them to their own dedicated “Supercharger” en route charging network. Some car’s usefully host chargepoint data in their sat nav, and some will build charging stops into their route planners. Plan accordingly.How to find en route rapid chargers available on your journey Your Electric Car’s Route Planner Take that into account before you back out of your driveway. If you have an Ocean Sport, figure for every three hours you drive, one hour will be spent charging. That means at least one fifth of your travel time will be dedicated to charging. When you’re traveling across country with your Ocean Ultra, keep in mind that for every four hours you drive one hour will need to be dedicated to charging. Grabbing a bite to eat, using the restroom, getting a leg stretch, site seeing, or sleeping is the best way to maximize your EVs charging time. If you can find lodging, restrooms, or restaurants nearby while your Fisker Ocean is charging you will save time. Make the most out of each stop when you charge your EV. This assumes you have about 50 miles left on your battery. You will need to wait around for about 1 to 1.5 hours for your Fisker Ocean Ultra to fully charge before you’re on your way. Unlike a gas station where it takes you five minutes to fill up your car, a road trip with an EV takes some planning. Take advantage of time when your Ocean is charging You can always use PlugShare, an EVgo company, to find additional charging stations along the way. However, there aren’t a whole lot of Electrify America charging options if you veer off the beaten path. You shouldn’t need to worry about running out of battery in the middle of nowhere. That gives you enough wiggle room to prevent you from having range anxiety. ?: Michael Muller /LosvDcCW7i- Fisker Inc. ![]() Who are you taking on your first road trip in the #Fisker Ocean? Tag them below. The #FiskerOcean is spacious enough to fit your furry friend + everything you need for an adventure. Depending on your driving style and behavior, plan to stop about every 4 hours to charge your Fisker Ocean. You’ll be looking for a charging station when you have about 50 miles of battery left. While your Fisker Ocean Ultra gets 340 miles per charge, in all likelihood you’ll stopping more frequently to fill your electric car with more juice. Your Fisker Ocean will route you along the best path that is well equipped with Electrify America or Allego charging stations. Use the Fisker Ocean trip planner located on your central touchscreen. Your Fisker Ocean will offer a seamless integration with the Electrify America and Allego charging network providers. Charging stations from sea to shining seaįisker has partnered with Electrify America for customers in the United States and Allego in Europe. The question is, where are you going to go? The destination of your road trip depends on the charging network(s) you plan to use and how much time you have. You’re ready to take your beautifully designed EV on a road trip. Your new baby has most of the bells and whistles and gets an estimated 340 miles per charge. You’re one of the lucky ones who reserved the electric vehicle in 2020 or early 2021. You’ve been waiting for this moment for what feels like an eternity. It’s 2023 and you’ve finally taken delivery of your Fisker Ocean Ultra. Summer 2023 has arrived, you’ve packed up your Fisker Ocean, and ready to hit the road.
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