Charging speed
- How long does it take to charge an EV with a single phase 7.4kW charge point?
- How long does an EV with a 60-kWh battery take to charge?
- How fast is it to charge at public EV stations?
- Should I charge the battery up to 100% or can I stop when it is convenient for me?
- What factors affect charging speeds?
- Are the tariffs shown for public charging including or excluding VAT?
- Is it possible to charge my electric car up to 100% with a fast charger?
- Can I use fast chargers with the Shell Recharge charge card?
- What speed is Fast charging? And what about Rapid? Or Ultra-rapid?
- For which cards do the flat rates apply?
- Why is my EV not charging at the speed advertised on your charge points?
- Where can I see what the estimated charging costs are?
- I have multiple charge cards in my account, will I have different invoices for each charge card?
- When do I get billed for the charge I have used?
Can I use fast chargers with the Shell Recharge charge card?
Yes, you can access all kinds of speeds with the Shell Recharge charge card. This includes the ultra rapid 150kW+ chargers but also 70 kW and 50kW rapid chargers. Using our charge card you will be able to use fast chargers, depending on your car type. We're continually growing our network of charge points, there is a different speed for every need.
To search for fast chargers, use the app and filter any charger >43 kW. Please be aware that prices for fast charging may vary from regular public charging. Information regarding prices can be found in the app or read more about tariffs on this page.
To search for fast chargers, use the app and filter any charger >43 kW. Please be aware that prices for fast charging may vary from regular public charging. Information regarding prices can be found in the app or read more about tariffs on this page.
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