Glossary / General

inductive charging

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Too Afraid to Ask

It’s like charging your phone without plugging it in—just place the car on a special pad and the battery gets power through magnets.

Technical Definition

Inductive charging is a wireless power transfer method that uses electromagnetic fields to charge a vehicle’s battery without direct electrical contact, typically via a charging pad on the ground and a receiver in the car.

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