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Buying a cheap EV charging adapter could cost you thousands. Here's how to avoid that. [USA TODAY]

EVgo Inc. (EVGO) 
Company Research Source: USA TODAY
Experts agree the best course is to use the adapter your vehicle's manufacture recommends. They typically cost $200 or more. You can find adapters for under $100 on Amazon, but cheap, off-brand devices could be less efficient and not as reliable. Worst case, it might damage your vehicle and void the warranty. “If an adapter overheats, it can melt and damage the inlet on your vehicle and the charger,” said Ted Bohn, the engineer at Argonne National Laboratory who chaired the public-private committee that created the safety standard for adapters you can rely on. A melted adapter could essentially weld your vehicle's inlet port to the charging cable, rendering both inoperative. DC fast chargers are complicated devices that carry high electric voltages. They connect a big expensive vehicle to a charging kiosk that almost certainly costs more than the vehicle. What could go wrong? Plenty, and a faulty adapter could leave you on the hook for damage to both. The tab can easily r Show less Read more
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