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Problem is, given a typical electric car like the , it can take 15 hours to charge the battery from empty to its EPA-rated 75-mile range from that standard household source. Most plug-in cars have a J1772 port, letting them plug into public charging stations.
This bumps up the number of electric miles you can replenish to 10 to 12 miles in an hour. Leave the Volt plugged into a 240-volt source for between three and four hoursâsay, from the time you get to work until lunch hourâand you have a full fresh supply of about 38 miles of EV driving.