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What happens if my vehicle integration disconnects?

If the integration disconnects for any reason, such as the vehicle manufacturer service going offline, the charger will default to charging at the maximum rate during the configured off-peak charging period, provided the vehicle is plugged in.

Other commonly asked questions

Can waEV-charge models be daisy chained?

At current our units cannot be daisy chained.

Are there any grants available?

The waEV-charge EV chargers are fully OZEV certified and meet the new June 2022 regulations, therefore it is eligible for all available government grants. Please click here for more information on current grants.

Can I use waEV-smart alongside tariffs such as Intelligent Octopus Go or OVO Charge Anytime?

No. Tariffs such as Intelligent Octopus Go, EON Next Smart and OVO Charge Anytime cannot currently be used in conjunction with waEV-smart smart scheduling or rewards. These tariffs require the energy provider to have direct control over charging sessions, which conflicts with waEV-smart scheduling functionality.

What is a Dual Rate tariff?

A Dual Rate tariff has separate daytime and nighttime electricity rates. waEV-smart will automatically aim to charge your vehicle during the cheaper off-peak periods.

What is a Smart tariff?

A Smart tariff is specifically designed for energy-provider-controlled EV charging, where your energy supplier directly manages and controls when your vehicle charges. Examples include Intelligent Octopus Go, EON Next Smart and OVO Charge Anytime.