Bolt Launches EV Charging Socket For Home At Rs. 2599

EV Charging Network provider, Bolt has launched Bolt Lite, a universal EV charging socket for your homes. Made-in-India, the Bolt Lite socket is compatible with all portable chargers that come with any EV and works with the existing AC power supply at home. 

Bolt Lite is compatible with two, three, and four-wheeled EVs and requires no additional infrastructure and can be installed in under 30 minutes with little to no maintenance. It offers dual-layer of protection with an in-built MCB that automatically switches off electrical circuits during any abnormal condition in the electrical network such as overload and short circuit conditions.

Furthermore, the smart energy meter provides bifurcation for energy consumed by the Bolt Lite charging socket vs. the power supply of the home via the Bolt App. 

Bolt Lite is IP65 certified and therefore provides complete protection from dust, oil, water and other non-corrosive material and can endure all weather conditions. The socket also provides users fast charging option to help ensure their EV is fully charged overnight.

The EV charging socket also comes with an energy calculator to monitor the power consumption and gives the user access to a lifetime of passive income. Owners can choose to switch the device status between ‘Public’ and ‘Private’, where ‘Public’ charging sockets are open to the public and are available for booking on the Bolt app. The charging sockets marked as Private are exclusively for the use of device owners. 

Furthermore, Bolt Lite can be operated with or without the app and supports both Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and WiFi communication. When set to private mode, the socket does not require the internet or the app to be operated.

The Bolt Lite charging sockets are available at an introductory price of Rs. 2599.