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By Emma Banville
December 17, 2024

This year has been a game-changer for the ChargeHub app! In 2024, we introduced innovative features designed to make your electric vehicle (EV) charging journey smoother and more intuitive than ever. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to public EV charging, here’s a look at how the ChargeHub app has evolved to better serve you. 


A Built-in Help Tool: EV Charging Made Simple

We know that navigating public charging can feel daunting for first-timers. That’s why we’ve launched a new guided help tool:

  • Step-by-Step Guidance: Clear, intuitive messages lead you through the ChargeHub app, from finding EV charging stations to starting your first session. 

  • User-Friendly Design: Perfect for newcomers, this tool ensures a seamless experience right from the start.

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And there’s more to come—watch for more tools coming in 2025!


Find Activatable Charging Stations Faster

No more guesswork or switching between apps! ChargeHub now makes it easier than ever to locate and activate charging sessions directly through the app.

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  • Orange Lightning Icon: Quickly spot activatable stations marked with a yellow lightning bolt on the map. 

  • Dedicated Filter: Narrow your search to only show activatable stations via the ChargeHub app.

  • Clear Messaging: Tap any station to instantly see whether it’s activatable or not via the ChargeHub app.

🗺️ Pro Tip: Want to make the most of the map? Check out our Interactive Map Guide.


An Even Smarter EV Trip Planner

Planning EV road trips just got better with these updates:

  • Adjustable Distance Scale: Easily locate charging stations along your route.

  • Improved Saved Trips: Access your saved routes faster with a new, convenient tab layout.

🛣️Ready to plan your next trip? Learn how with our Trip Planner Guide


Check Station Usage for Peace of Mind

A small but powerful update: you can now view the last time an EV charging station was used. This helps ensure reliable, up-to-date data for stress-free planning.

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Enrich the Map & Earn EV Charging Credits!

Want to contribute to the EV community and earn rewards? ChargeHub now offers credits for users who upload the first photos of charging sites in Canada.

Our 2024 Milestones:

  • 10,000+ Photos Added: A 12% increase from 2023!

  • 25,000 Reviews Submitted: Real-world feedback from our community.

  • 16,000 Trips Planned: Proof that more drivers are hitting the road with confidence.

How to Participate: Help enrich the map by uploading photos and reviews of charging sites. It’s a simple way to support other EV drivers while earning exclusive perks. Learn more in our Contest Guide. 🏆📸

 

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What’s Next? Even More Features in 2025!

2024 was a big year, but we’re not stopping here. Our mission is to keep making EV charging more accessible and stress-free. Stay tuned for the exciting updates we’ve got in store for 2025 and beyond!

Haven’t downloaded the ChargeHub app yet? Download the app today and discover how simple EV charging can be. Get ChargeHub now.