Bucium Family Market complex charging station

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Why charge with EV Spots

If you have an account in the app, you can benefit from lower rates
You can see in the app all available EVSPOTS stations in the area
Scan the QR code on the connector and start the charging session
You have access to the charging history on the EVSPOTS network

You can save your favorite charging stations
Charging cables available for all types of cars
Parking spaces allocated to charging points
Tax invoices can also be issued for payments made

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Discover the charging station in the Family Market complex – Bucium

Why wait by your car while it charges when you can enjoy all the amenities offered by the Family Market – Bucium complex? The EV SPOTS charging station is located right in the parking lot, next to McDonald’s. All you have to do is stop, plug in your car, and choose what you’ll do in the meantime.

Do you want to enjoy a lemonade or a hot chocolate at the café? Are you thinking of having lunch, or would you rather do some shopping for the house? In addition, long-distance travelers can make a stop at the Bellaria Hotel, easily combining business with pleasure.

We want the charging experience to be safe, but also suitable for your needs. Thus, the ABB Terra 54 station has 3 connectors with different charging powers. You can opt for the CSS2 connector or the CHAdeMO connector, with fast charging – DC 50 kW, or for the Type 2 connector, with slow charging – AC 22 kW. You will pay 1,77 lei / kWh for slow charging and 2,59 lei / kWh for fast charging.

Did you arrive at the parking lot late at night? Don’t worry! The station inside the Family Market – Bucium complex operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Download the EV SPOTS mobile app for LIVE information!

How to get to the Family Market Complex charging station – Bucium

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do electric car charging stations work?

The operating process is simple and intuitive. Users connect their car to the station using a cable, choosing the appropriate charging type (fast or standard). Charging starts immediately after payment is approved.

What is the charging power of the stations?

The charging power depends on the connector you choose and which matches the technical specifications of your car. A power of 22 kW is specific to slow charging (AC), while a power of 50 kW is specific to fast charging (DC).

What is the difference between AC and DC charging?

Electric vehicles can be charged with AC (alternating current) or DC (direct current). AC offers a slower charge, while DC offers a faster charge.

What types of connectors are available for charging electric vehicles?

Charging stations have 3 types of connectors: CSS2, CHAdeMO and Type 2. It is important to check which type of connector your vehicle uses. The first two options are suitable for fast charging, while the third option offers slow charging.

Can the electric car be charged at any connector?

At EV SPOTS stations, you have the option to charge your vehicle quickly or slowly. Hence, the difference between DC and AC. Before choosing the connector, check the technical specifications of your car!

What are the advantages of fast charging for electric cars?

The main advantage of fast charging is the reduced waiting time. Keep in mind that the rate charged for fast charging differs from the rate for standard charging.

How long does it take to charge an electric car?

Charging time varies depending on the battery capacity. If you choose AC charging it can take several hours to charge your car to full capacity, while with DC charging it can take much less (under 2h).

What is the distance the car can travel on a full charge?

The range of your car depends on the model and battery capacity. However, to do your own analysis, you can always check your charging history in the EV SPOTS app. This makes it much easier to keep track.

How does the payment process work at electric car charging stations?

The payment process is very intuitive, adapted to the specific needs of electric car owners. You can pay via the mobile app or by card. Fast, safe, and pleasant.

What are the payment methods?

We like to offer our users accessibility, but also flexibility. Whether you opt for DC charging or AC charging, you will pay directly from the app (by topping up your available balance or making a direct card payment in the mobile app).

How do I proceed with card payment?

We currently offer the card payment option only within the application, precisely to benefit users who use the application through more attractive prices (plus, there are no extra fees).

Are there different rates depending on upload speed?

Yes, there are different rates. If you attach your car to a fast charging connector, the rate will be 2,59 lei / kWh, while for slow loading, you have to pay 1,77 lei / kWh. You also have different rates for up to 180 and ultra-fast charging. That’s why, to always be up to date with prices, it’s advisable to download the EV SPOTS app!

What is the minimum amount required to make a top-up or reservation?

You can charge your vehicle if you have at least 15 lei in your user account (from the app) or at least 30 lei in your bank account. If this amount is not available, the charging session will not start either. However, you will pay exactly for the energy consumed, no more. To have access to real-time information about payments, consumption, etc., it is best to download the EV SPOTS mobile app.

How can I find the nearest charging station for my electric car?

You can find the nearest charging station for your electric car by downloading the EV SPOTS app. Whether you’re at home, at work, or on vacation, the app displays all the available stations on the map.

What is the availability of charging stations during peak hours?

Electric vehicles can be charged with AC (alternating current) or DC (direct current). AC offers a slower charge, while DC offers a faster charge. Depending on the charging method, you may have stations that are more crowded or less crowded. To see the availability of stations in real time, it is advisable to download the EV SPOTS mobile app, which gives you all the information about the operation and availability of the stations.

Can I reserve a spot at a charging station for my electric car?

Yes, you can reserve a place at the charging station in the EV SPOTS app.

What happens if users experience technical issues at a charging station?

We try to make your charging experience as pleasant and hassle-free as possible. However, you can always call the support phone number listed below the station’s operating instructions. We have a 24/7 call center ready to help you.

Can I leave the station while the car is charging?

Yes. We really encourage you to make your waiting time as pleasant as possible. Explore the area, go shopping, have a coffee and do whatever you want to make time fly by! This is also the reason why we have placed charging stations in key points, both in cities and in heavily transited areas of the country.

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25 November 2023