As more drivers in Ellsworth, ME make the switch to electric vehicles (EVs), it's important to understand the ins and outs of charging your Subaru EV. We have a trio of EV options for you at Stanley Subaru, and if you decide to go green in Ellsworth, ME, here's what you need to know about keeping your vehicle powered up and ready to go.
Charging Times for Subaru EVs
Charging times can vary depending on the Subaru EV model you choose and the type of charger you use. The Subaru Solterra, for example, can charge from 0 to 80 percent in as little as 56 minutes using a DC fast charger. If you're charging at home with a Level 2 charger, you can expect a full charge in around 9 hours.
For drivers in Trenton, ME, considering the Subaru Trailseeker or Uncharted, you'll be glad to know that these models are compatible with the North American Charging Standard (NACS).
What is NACS?
NACS is the charging connector standard that is soon to be adopted by maor automakers starting this year. The all-in-one design covers both AC and DC charging to provide a more streamlined approach to charging your EV. Level 2 charging will provide a full charge in 4-8 hours for the Trailseeker, and 7-8 hours for the larger battery in the Uncharted.
Accessing EV Charging Stations
Right now, you see gas stations in every neighborhood throughout Bangor, ME, and the surrounding cities. Soon, public charging stations will be just as frequent. For EV owners in Bar Harbor, ME, the compatibility of Subaru EVs with the NACS standard opens up access to more than 15,000 charging locations across the country. Many of these locations offer Level 2 charging, which is a great option for topping off your battery while you shop or grab a bite to eat in Blue Hill, ME. As time goes on, you'll see more accommodations for EV owners throughout the nation.
Get Expert Advice at Stanley Subaru
If you're considering making the switch to a Subaru EV, the team at Stanley Subaru in Ellsworth, ME is here to help. Our EV experts can answer your questions about charging times and compatibility and help you find a Subaru EV that meets your expectations. Visit our dealership in Ellsworth, ME, to learn more and test drive a Subaru Solterra, Trailseeker, or Uncharted today.
