CHARGING ELECTRIC VEHICLES AT HOME

Home EV charging from leading providers – we have you covered.

To learn more about home charging visit our frequently asked questions.

Ford Mustang Mach-E being charged in home with woman in a front

HOW TO CHARGE AN ELECTRIC CAR AT HOME

You have two options for charging your electric vehicle at home. The fastest is to use a dedicated EV Home Charger or you can plug your vehicle into a standard domestic socket using a home charging cableTooltip.

EV HOME CHARGERS AND INSTALLATION

Ford has partnered with Octopus EnergyTooltip and ChargeGuruTooltip to provide a variety of EV charger options and installation services – simply choose the one that is right for you. 

 

 

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HOME ENERGY EV TARIFFS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OCTOPUS ENERGY

Signing up to a specialist EV energy tariff can make charging your electric car at home cheaper. Ford is working with Octopus Energy to provide access to Intelligent Octopus Go, an EV energy tariff that is perfectly tailored to the dynamic charging capabilities of your Ford EV. Visit the website to learn more about Octopus Energy EV charging.

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DYNAMIC CHARGING

Making the most of electric driving has never been easier, thanks to Ford’s Dynamic Charging, when combined with an eligible energy tariff. With Dynamic Charging, you can save money on your home charging costs. Your Ford will automatically charge at a cost-efficient time and schedule, saving you money on every journey. Dynamic Charging also gives you the chance to use more renewable energy, using live data to charge your car when fewer people are using electricity, putting less pressure on the grid.

Dynamic Charging connects your car directly with the energy provider, to help optimise your charge and save you money. You’ll always have ultimate control over when you charge, so you never have to compromise on charging comfort.

Ford Electric Explorer being plugged in to charge by a woman

CHANGE HOW YOU CHARGE

You’ll be able to use Dynamic Charging if you:

  • Have a smart EV tariff which enables dynamic charging
  • Have your all-electric Ford authorised in the FordPass app

GET STARTED WITH DYNAMIC CHARGING

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ACTIVATE

Connect your vehicle to your energy provider’s account to activate Dynamic Charging.

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CONFIGURE

Define your charging preferences through your energy provider’s app.

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CHARGE

Plug in your vehicle at home and your provider will calculate the optimum charge schedule.

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BENEFIT

Reduce your charging costs without compromising on comfort or convenience.

MADE FOR YOUR FORD

Dynamic Charging is available from launch for your Ford Mustang Mach-E® and the all-electric Ford Explorer®.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Have a question? Read our FAQs for more detailed information on Dynamic Charging, how to activate and our eligible energy providers.

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EV CHARGING CABLES

If you need a Type 2 (AC) cableTooltip, you’re travelling abroad or would like to connect to a different type of socket, you’ll find charging cables and connectors, as well as other electric and hybrid accessories, in our online shop.

 

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DOMESTIC POWER SOCKETS

You can charge your Ford EV from a standard domestic plug socket by purchasing an optional home charging cableTooltip. Charging in this way is slower than via a home EV charging point but can be convenient. Always ensure that socket suitability is checked by a qualified electricianTooltip. Adapters are also available for charging through industrial power sockets.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO CHARGE AN ELECTRIC CAR?

The cost to charge an electric car depends on variables like battery size, your electricity tariff, how much your battery is already charged and the EV’s temperature.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO CHARGE AN ELECTRIC CAR?

How long it takes to charge an electric car depends on different factors such as whether you’re using a dedicated EV charger, the battery % and the battery size.

ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING TIME EXAMPLES

Examples shown are for a Mustang Mach-E Premium RWD Extended Range.

Charging Method Battery
Time
EV Charger (7.4kW) 10-80% 10.2 HoursTooltip
Domestic Socket  (2.3kW) 10-80% 36 HoursTooltip
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