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Thanks gavine....the point is that I don't yet have ANY portable EVSE (I have a Polar home charger but that is all). So (a) I wouldn't need this for home and (b) I don't have a UMC (yet) to cart around... arg, thanks for your thoughts. To be honest the whole issue of portable charging is...

this may be a really dumb question but I'm going to ask it anyway.... Is there any reason why I cannot use a wall mountable charging box as a portable charging unit? What I was thinking of was something like the attached. Instead of connecting the box to the wall, I would just put it in the...

Thanks both of you. That is really helpful info. My dad is a retired engineer and loves tinkering. Whilst persuading him to stick a "big ugly damn plastic box" on the side of his house (his words!) may be a longer term project, I reckon that I can get him to fit a dedicated socket in the garage...

Thank you all for your replies. Yes that all makes sense now. I did NOT go for the second charger; I could not justify the additional cost for the number of times that I thought I would need to rely upon it. As far as I understand it, then, my absolute limit for AC charging is 11kW, either...

After several months of debating, I've finally pulled the trigger on a P85. Blue with tan leather, 19", tech and parking. The pano roof was a real challenge, and I changed my mind twice. I've never liked sunroofs (I prefer the peace and quiet of a sealed air conditioned box) and anyway I live in...

I'm self employed and the UK government currently (until 2015) offers 100% first year capital allowance on EVs. About 50% of my mileage is business mileage which means that for a £60K car the governments lets me off about £13 of tax. This makesa HUGE difference to the numbers. I live 25 miles...