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Charging a Toyota bZ4X at home

Charging your Toyota

Charging your plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle is simple and quickly becomes a part of your routine. Many owners enjoy the convenience and cost savings of charging at home with a dedicated EV charger, especially during off-peak hours. For those without a home charger or for longer trips, topping up your battery is also easy, thanks to the growing number of charging points across the UK**.

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Toyota Charging

Home EV charging

Toyota HomeCharge is the smart way to charge at home. Developed by Toyota experts and enhanced by Smart Charging in the MyToyota app. With certain energy tariffs, it can help you charge your electric vehicle when energy costs are lowest.

 

Public EV charging

Charge on longer journeys with access to a wide public EV charging network. Toyota’s built‑in EV navigation guides you to nearby charging stations, helping you stay powered up wherever your journey takes you.

 

Charging status and control

Stay in control with the MyToyota app. Check your vehicle’s charging status, battery level, and remaining range anytime, anywhere, so you’re always ready to drive.

Save £400 on a Toyota HomeCharge^

Looking for the best way to charge your electric car or plug‑in hybrid? We can help you get set up with a convenient home‑charging solution. Toyota HomeCharge connects seamlessly with your Toyota through the MyToyota App and is now available for £695^ including Standard Installation. Order through your local dealer.

 

^Offer valid from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026 inclusive. UK Mainland only.

 

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Charging your electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) run entirely on electricity. Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) drive on electric power when fully charged, with the hybrid system supporting longer journeys when needed. Most drivers charge at home for convenience, while a growing network of public chargers makes longer journeys easy.

Home charging

  • Cost-effective and convenient: Toyota HomeCharge offers an easy and efficient way to charge at home, especially with Toyota Smart Charging.
  • Simple to use: Once set up in the MyToyota app, just plug in your vehicle and go, charging can be automatic or manually authorised.
  • Control at your fingertips: Easily connect and manage both your vehicle and HomeCharge through the MyToyota app.
  • Faster charging at home: Charge more quickly with a HomeCharge than with a standard domestic socket.
A Toyota bZ4X charges at home

Public charging

  • Charge on the go: Ideal for topping up your battery while you’re out and about.
  • Find chargers easily: Use EV routing in your vehicle’s navigation to easily locate charging stations along your route.
  • Widely available network: Access a growing network of public chargers across the UK and Europe with the Toyota Public Charging Network providing a simple way to charge without having to download multiple apps.
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All you need to know about charging

Optimise your charging

<p>Plug in more to pay less. The longer your vehicle stays connected, the more Smart Charging with your Toyota HomeCharge can make the most of lower-cost electricity.</p>

A Toyota HomeCharge home charger

Take control with MyToyota app

<p>Charging is simple with the MyToyota app. Monitor your charging remotely and start or stop sessions anytime, direct from your phone.</p>

An owner remotely checks their state of charge using the MyToyota app

Easy charging

<p>Enjoy complete peace of mind with the Toyota Charging Network. Once you’re signed up, your charging card gives you access to&nbsp;over 1,100,000 charging points across the UK and Europe†.</p>

A Toyota owner about to charge his car via a public charging point

Plan your EV routes

<p>For stress-free journeys, your Toyota’s navigation system includes an EV route planning function. Simply enter your destination and the relevant charging stops along your journey will be displayed.</p>

EV routing within the navigation system

How to get the most out of rapid (DC) charging

<p>Rapid charging is the fastest way to top up your battery when you’re on the move. For the quickest charge, top up from around 20% to 80%*. Charging slows down after this, so it’s often quicker to get back on the road.</p>

Toyota bZ4X plugged into a DC charging wall box
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FAQS

Yes! Charging your electric car or plug-in hybrid at home is simple and convenient, you can charge overnight, waking to a fully charged battery. You can even save money in the long run if you take advantage of specialist energy tariffs.

Explore Home Charging

Charging at home is a cost-efficient way to charge your plug-in hybrid or electric car. Our electrified cost calculator can help you estimate how much you are likely to spend.
 

Calculate costs

The number of EV chargers across the UK is continually growing. Visit Zapmap to find the latest figures. (EV charging statistics 2025 - Zapmap) to find out the latest figures.

Access the Toyota Public Charging Network with the MyToyota app, which gives you access to thousands of charge points across the UK.
 

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Apps like Zap-Map can also help you to locate your nearest public charger when you are out and about.

Use our charging time calculator to estimate how long it will take to charge your chosen model.

Estimate charging time
 

*Battery electric vehicle requiring mains electricity for charging. Indicative charge time, for comparison purposes. Actual charging times may vary depending on various factors, including the selected vehicle (and battery option, if available), the age, type, condition and temperature of the charging unit and the battery, the starting charge, the power supply to and usage of the charger and the environmental conditions at the point of use. These figures may not reflect your real life driving results.

Charge times will be longer in colder weather and if battery temperature activates safeguarding technology. 150kW+ chargers are available in mainland Great Britain primarily on major arterial routes – see Zap Map for details. They are not yet available in Northern Ireland and availability is limited in Scotland, Wales and in rural areas.

**EV charging statistics 2026. For more information, please visit Zap Map (Opens in new window)

†Compatibility of connectors depends on car model. For more information, please visit Toyota Charging Network (Opens in new window)

^Offer valid from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026 inclusive. UK Mainland only. Terms and conditions.download (pdf(