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Electrify America and EVgo have banned the use of non-OEM supplied adapters for charging on their networks. I take a look at why that is and get the companies to explain their positions.
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00:00 Intro
00:44 Electrify America updated Terms Of Use
04:55 EVgo’s position on 3rd party adapters
07:21 Why are the networks taking this position?
08:19 I look at some of the common adapters available today
17:05 Electrify America and EVgo’s email responses to my inquiry on the topic
20:22 Can the networks really enforce the ban?
22:22 Don’t buy the lowest-priced EV charging equipment!
25:13 Outro
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