Ad hoc charging refers to the ability for an electric vehicle (EV) driver to spontaneously pay for and use a public charging station without a prior account, contract, or registration with a specific provider.
We understand that this wording may not be used in everyday language, but it is used in, for instance, European regulation texts.
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Sep 1, 2025
PinnedHi @Jürgen Kirsten,
Yes, that’s somewhat correct.
Ad hoc charging refers to the ability for an electric vehicle (EV) driver to spontaneously pay for and use a public charging station without a prior account, contract, or registration with a specific provider.
We understand that this wording may not be used in everyday language, but it is used in, for instance, European regulation texts.
https://alternative-fuels-observatory.ec.europa.eu/general-information/news/questions-and-answers-regulation-deployment-alternative-fuels