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2. I Know Very Little About EV, Charging Them And Charging Stations - Dumb Questions.....

Reply to former9thward (Original post)

Thu Feb 16, 2023, 03:35 PM

Feb 2023

When one hooks up to a charging station to charge your vehicle - do you have to pay for the hook-up and charge and how does one do that? If there is a monetary payment - what is it? Is it like buying gas at a gas station?

I did say I had some dumb questions.

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Tesla to make billions off new federal law White House says. [View all] former9thward Feb 2023 OP

There really are welfare queens. Or in this case a welfare King. Autumn Feb 2023 #1

Are you against publicly funded EV infrastructure? Zeitghost Feb 2023 #3

No I am not. How about pick a start up company instead of one worth billions Autumn Feb 2023 #7

Because that is an enormous waste of tax payer money Zeitghost Feb 2023 #10

Yeah just like oil companies and their subsidies. That's works out well for us. Autumn Feb 2023 #11

So you're against them then? Zeitghost Feb 2023 #12

I Know Very Little About EV, Charging Them And Charging Stations - Dumb Questions..... global1 Feb 2023 #2

Just like a gas pump Zeitghost Feb 2023 #4

I'm not sure all of the Tesla-specific chargers are equipped like that Silent3 Feb 2023 #5

I was only speaking to the payment Zeitghost Feb 2023 #6

I think that the Tesla chargers don't have any place to swipe a card Silent3 Feb 2023 #9

You're correct Zeitghost Feb 2023 #13

So A Follow-Up Question On Charging.... global1 Feb 2023 #14

As with everything, it depends. There are several methods. tinrobot Feb 2023 #8