Brendon Thorne/Getty Images Charging an EV is easy, but it pays to know what plug you need before you buy. Damien O'Carroll These are the most common types of EV plugs in New Zealand, with the Type 2 CCS (top left) quickly becoming the most popular. A lot public charging stations offer this, but not all, so if you buy an EV, familiarise yourself with the charge stations that accept your connector. However, the majority of new EVs coming into New Zealand use the Type 2 CCS plug, while Tesla does its own thing, with a proprietary plug for its supercharger network. Tesla does offer a range of adaptors for use with other public charging stations though.

Source: Stuff April 10, 2021 16:57 UTC