Public charging
Public EV charging stations can be found in the following car park locations:
- Albury-Wodonga – CP2 (next to the football fields)
- Bendigo – P1 entry via Gate 4 Edwards Road | stations in P7A and P10 are reserved for LTU Fleet vehicles
- Melbourne (Bundoora) – CP1, CP3, CP7A, LTSS | CP6 (public and Fleet fast chargers)
- Mildura – staff and visitor carpark
- Shepparton – staff and visitor carpark
These bays are equipped with Level 2 chargers, which provide around 40km of charge per hour and take roughly 2-5 hours to fully charge a vehicle. The chargers are free to use, you just need to ensure you’ve paid for parking and provide your own cable to plug in. Checkout the ChargeFox app to find a location near you.
How to use public chargers
Your vehicle must be unlocked to start and stop charging but can be locked and left while it charges.
You need to activate charging using the Chargefox app on your phone.
Start charging
- Plug your charger into your car when you’re at the charging station.
- Open the Chargefox app and unlock the station you wish to use.
Fleet vehicles – swipe your Chargefox RFID smartcard on the station - Press the green button above the port to unlock the cover.
- Lift flap and plug your vehicle into the station.
- Check the screen on the charging station - the vehicle's charging port will briefly turn green.
Stop charging
- Open the Chargefox app and stop the charging session
Fleet vehicles – swipe your Chargefox RFID smartcard on the station - Press the red button on the station and unplug the charger from your car
OR unlock your car and unplug the cable from the car within 20 seconds - Press the red button above the port to release the cable from the station
- Unplug your cable, close the port cover and return the cable to your car