Singapore is moving towards a more electric future, and as electric vehicles (EVs) become a bigger part of the way we travel, understanding how to charge an EV is becoming increasingly important for drivers here.

For those used to petrol or diesel cars, charging an electric vehicle may seem like a new experience. While petrol and diesel cars are typically refuelled at petrol stations, EVs are charged using dedicated charging points, which can be found in places such as car parks, residential developments and some petrol stations. The good news is that the basics are relatively simple once you understand the different types of charging and how they work.

Whether you are considering your first EV or simply want to understand electric mobility better, here is what you need to know about EV charging.