EVs (Electric Vehicles) are becoming a popular alternative to conventional vehicles running on petrol and gas. Lower fuel cost, lower maintenance cost, and eco-friendly are the main attractions of EVs. Many cars and scooters are now available in India built on the EV platform. But, finding a compatible charging station is the main disadvantage of EVs currently in India.
Charging stations from companies like EESL, Tata Power, Statiq, Magenta, Ather, etc., are now available across India. So here is how to locate a compatible EV charging station with your Android phone or iPhone. Apps from Tata Motors, and apps like EV Plugs, etc., are now available to help you find an EV charging station near to you.
Several Android and iOS apps are available for locating EV charging stations. Among them, Google Maps, EV Plugs, Tata Power EV app, and Nexon EV Locator are the best apps for India.
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Android and iOS Apps to Find Nearby EV Charging Stations in India
Google Maps:
The familiar app on Android and iPhone is the simplest method to find a nearby charging station in India. Open Google Maps, search for EV charging stations. You will get a list of EV charging stations near to you, along with directions.
Download Google Maps for Android (link) and iOS (link)
EV Plugs:
EV Plugs is one of the best EV charging station finders app in India. It covers charging station brands such as EESL, Tata Power, Statiq, Magenta, Ather, and more. Select your vehicle type (car or scooter) and vehicle brand, and you will get nearby charging stations compatible with your vehicle plug.
Download EV Plugs for Android (link) and iOS (link)
Tata Power EZ Charge:
EZ Charge is the official app from Tata Power to find nearby EV charging networks owned by the company. Tata Power EV charging stations are compatible with different vehicle makes and models, so you can use the app to find a nearby charging station for your car or scooter.
Download Tata Power EZ Charge app for Android (link) and iOS (link)
Statiq EV Charging:
You can use this app to find a nearby EV charging station, book a slot and make an online payment. It supports all types of electric vehicles currently available in India, including 3-wheeler and 2-wheelers.
Download Statiq EV Charging app for Android (link) and iOS (link)
Many other apps like the Tata Nexon EV, and online services are also available to search and find EV charging stations in India. So, these are the best apps to search and locate compatible EV charging stations in India.
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