The glossary
Easily decode the vocabulary of electric mobility
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Our glossary will help you better understand the technical terms related to electric mobility and the smart charging solutions offered by Chargepoly!
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Charging Point Payment and Tariffs
The AFIR (Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Regulation) is a European regulation that came into force in 2023, aimed at accelerating the deployment of charging and refuelling infrastructure for alternative fuels (electricity, hydrogen, natural gas, etc.) throughout the European Union.
Electricity and Associated Concepts
Alternating Current (AC) is a type of electric current in which the flow of electrons periodically changes direction.
Market Actors and Technologies
An advanced feature that allows an Electric Vehicle (EV) to automatically begin charging as soon as it is plugged into a charging point, without requiring manual identification from the driver.
Batteries and Energy Storage
Battery capacity, expressed in kilowatt-hours (kWh), measures the electrical energy a battery can store and deliver over time.