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I would say the biggest drawback to this device is its price. At more than $100, you’ll have to decide whether you have enough dead battery problems to justify this purchase, or whether you want to save some money by waiting for someone to show up with jumper cables.

He said: “If the chargers are purchased outside of the EU then the charger structure has got to be different, and you’ve got to be very careful in terms of what are the plugs that are needed, what are the adapters that are needed, what is the level of wiring.”

One of the objectives of the standardization was variety reduction and to align with international standards.

The Electrical Safety Foundation International and the NFPA both agree that temporary solutions, such as power strips and extension cords, should not be used long-term. The safest way to get access to more electricity in any part of your home is to hire an electrician to install new power outlets.

This results in the heating projecting through the base and burning or melting the surface it’s on.

Aside from dumb iPhone-only apps (I’m looking at you, Meetup) and viewing portrait photos, I can’t remember the last time I used my 10.5-inch iPad Pro in vertical mode – and I can’t believe that anyone does it when using the 12.9-inch model for anything other than photos and magazines/PDFs.

While shopping, know exactly what you need to use the cord for and buy accordingly. Thinner indoor extension cords should never be used outside, as they’re not durable enough and can fray.

With the paucity of DC fast-chargers in Australia a three phase AC charging option for a battery electric vehicle (BEV) makes sense. Regional, and even interstate trips are at least within the realm of practicable when combined with the 200–400km plus range of the current crop of BEVs.

It’s the perfect entree to the electric onslaught we’re facing over the next 12 to 24 months. Here’s hoping plenty of people have a bite.

Additionally, if your vehicle is in a parking lot, and you’re stuck between other cars where it’s difficult to squeeze another vehicle close enough to your car’s battery to stretch the jumper cables and jump-start the vehicle, this portable jump starter can have you on your way in a hurry.

With the launch of Hyundai’s purely electric Ioniq, such arguments are wearing thin. The Ioniq Electric costs from just $44,990, has a battery range of 230km in real world driving, can charge to 80 per cent in 23 minutes at ever-increasing fast-charge points and looks, well, almost like a normal car.