charging control

Charge control is a technology that lets an electric utility control, in real time, the charging of a gridable (plug-in) vehicle, such as a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) or a battery electric vehicle (BEV). Through charge control, the utility is able to postpone charging of the vehicle during time of peak demand. Additionally, this technology may enable the owner and the power company to track the vehicle's usage and performance, while on the road and while charging.

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    Starting charging MG ISmart app

    OK so new MGS5, when I plug it in & look at the iSmart app, it has a button saying "Start charging" So I have set a timed charge to coincide with my cheap rate. The only way it seems to initiate charging even at or beyond the timed start is to press the "Start charging" button. Am I missing...
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