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Humax, a renowned leader in smart home and mobility solutions, has unveiled its latest advancement in electric vehicle (EV) charging: the MX7 series. Tailored for the UK market, these next-generation home chargers cater to both residential and business users. The MX7 series stands out with its vehicle-to-grid (V2G) readiness, smart charging features, and compatibility with renewable energy, marking a significant leap in EV technology.
Key Highlights
- V2G-Ready Technology: Supports bidirectional charging with an integrated PLC module and ISO 15118 protocol.
- Intelligent Charging: Works with most EV tariffs to optimize costs and offers smart scheduling.
- Solar Compatibility: Harnesses surplus solar power for sustainable charging.
- Customizable Design: Features interchangeable front facias to match home decor.
- Advanced Safety: Equipped with temperature sensors, overcharge protection, and tamper detection.
- Business-Friendly: Includes Auto Charge and integrates with third-party platforms for fleet management.
- Availability: Set to launch in June 2025 in socket and tethered models.
The MX7 series brings cutting-edge V2G-ready technology to the forefront. This allows EVs to draw power from the grid and return excess energy, potentially transforming vehicles into energy storage units. Such functionality can lower costs, balance grid demand, and even generate revenue for users. With its Power Line Communication (PLC) module and ISO 15118 protocol, the MX7 ensures seamless EV communication, paving the way for future smart grid integration.
Efficiency is a cornerstone of the MX7. It aligns with most EV tariffs, enabling charging during off-peak hours to cut electricity expenses. Users benefit from smart scheduling and adjustable charge settings for a tailored experience. Additionally, its solar compatibility lets homeowners tap into renewable energy, reducing reliance on traditional power sources and shrinking their carbon footprint.
Safety and style are not overlooked. The MX7 boasts robust safety features like temperature sensors and overcharge protection, ensuring reliable operation. Its customizable design, with interchangeable facias, blends effortlessly into any home, while a hinged panel simplifies installation.
For businesses, the MX7 streamlines fleet charging. Its Auto Charge feature, enabled by ISO 15118, allows plug-and-play convenience, ideal for tracking company car usage. Integration with third-party platforms enhances operational efficiency.
Launching in June 2025, the MX7 comes in a socket version (£649) and tethered models with 5m (£669) or 7m (£699) cables. All are OZEV-approved, backed by a five-year warranty and Humax’s UK-based support. For more details, visit https://humaxcharging.com/uk/.
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