Guides

Factual notes on EV charging in India and how LiveChargeMap handles live data.

• AC vs DC EV charging

  Power levels, session shape, and what “fast” means on Indian public networks.

• Public EV charging etiquette

  Practical habits that keep shared chargers usable for everyone.

• How EV charging cost works in India

  Tariff structures from OCPI — we do not invent prices on LiveChargeMap.

• EV connector types in India

  CCS2, Type 2, 3-pin domestic, GB/T, and Bharat standards — what drivers see on the map.

• How live charger status works on LiveChargeMap

  Freshness rules — when we show “available” and when we refuse to guess.

• Why operators should publish via OCPI

  Free listing on LiveChargeMap with accurate live status for drivers.