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Charging

24 kW fast-charge station

24 kW fast-charge station

Details

Cost of Charging

How long does charging usually take?

  • 1 to 2 hours.

Where can I find this type of charging?

  • Near movie theatres, shopping malls and tourist sites. 

When would I use this type of charging?

  • To top up your battery when you‘re out shopping, at a movie or on the go.
     

WARNING: A $5 fee will be charged to your Electric Circuit account for all requests to activate a charging station through the CAA-Québec help line. This will be in addition to the cost of your charge. To avoid this fee, we’d like to remind you that the mobile app or your Electric Circuit card are always available when you need them.

Instructions

Use it in 4 steps:

1

Hold your Electric Circuit card in front of the scanner. Instructions will be displayed on the screen. Once the authentication is complete, the door will unlock.

2

Plug the compatible charging connector to your vehicle.* *CHAdeMO connector: available on asian EV and Tesla (adapter required). *SAE Combo connector: available on north-american and european EV.

IMPORTANT: Do not press the yellow button while plugging the connector

3

The station initiates security tests before allowing charging to start. Once the green START button flashes, press on that button. Then, charging will begin automatically.

4

When charging is finished, press the STOP button.

5

Remove the connector from the vehicle, wrap the cable around the cable holder and return the connector to the charging station. To unlock the CHAdeMO connector, press the yellow button.

Stations and pricing

All plug-in electric vehicle models available in North America are equipped with a socket that is compatible with level 2 charging stations. Only all-electric vehicles with a CHAdeMO or Combo socket can be charged at 50 kW fast-charge station. The Charging options table summarizes the types of charging available for each model of EV sold in Canada.