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    Archev reacted to 5teep's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Like Like.
    Used to be the case on rapid chargers for AC but recently chargers have been coming with sockets for AC instead of fixed cables. It's a...
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    Archev replied to the thread Do I need to carry cable?.
    “Dave takes it on”is good today.
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    Archev reacted to dsimpkins's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Agree Agree.
    I carry Type 2 cable only, but that is because I usually charge at work. Granny charger stays at home, and only gets used occasionaly...
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    Archev replied to the thread Do I need to carry cable?.
    I agree but still stubborn enough to attempt self sufficiency 😉
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    Archev reacted to TimothyN's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Agree Agree.
    My thinking is that if I get 1.5p per mile 360 days of the year, paying approximately petrol prices for a rapid charge on the other 5...
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    Archev reacted to tsedge's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Agree Agree.
    Most CCS chargers are considerably cheaper than that, especially Tesla ones which can be as low as 40p/kWh (less for members). However...
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    Archev reacted to EvTek23's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Agree Agree.
    If you only intend to DC, CCS charge then you could probably do without carrying a type 2 cable. If cost is a consideration, then the...
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    Archev reacted to tsedge's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Agree Agree.
    They are generally expensive, but if you search for "portable EV charger" you'll get a selection of options. Quite often they are a...
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    Archev replied to the thread Do I need to carry cable?.
    Too late - got two - one for the 12 volt and the power station might just add a couple of miles in an emergency?? Oh well it’ll make a...
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    Archev reacted to tsedge's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Like Like.
    I am no longer carrying any cables. I never use them - the only time I used the granny was at home to test AC charging when my CCU...
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    Archev replied to the thread Do I need to carry cable?.
    I carry all three, cable , granny and spare wheel.
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    Archev replied to the thread Do I need to carry cable?.
    I’ve just had an email from Arnold Clarke announcing a new service. They’ll come out to you with up to 30 kW in a charger in a van in...
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    Archev reacted to MG Clive's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Agree Agree.
    Look at it this way, wherever you charge, you'll always need the car and a cable, so it's best to keep them both together, that way you...
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    Archev reacted to JohnV6's post in the thread Do I need to carry cable? with Like Like.
    I have never used the type 2 and used the granny at home till I got a wall unit. I feel safer withem but in reality I could survive...
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    Archev replied to the thread Do I need to carry cable?.
    Purely personal choice and depends how far you travel off the charge friendly routes.
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