The answer to 'do I need EV charger' is that it depends on whether you own an electric vehicle (EV) and how you plan to charge it. If you have an EV, an EV charger can provide a faster and more convenient way to charge your vehicle at home compared to using a standard electrical outlet.
EV chargers, also known as electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), come in different levels and power outputs. Level 1 chargers use a standard 120V household outlet and provide a slow charge, adding about 3-5 miles of range per hour. Level 2 chargers use a 240V outlet and can add 10-20 miles of range per hour, which is faster and more convenient for daily home charging. Many EV owners choose to install a Level 2 charger at their home for faster charging.