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Majority of US homes do not have an abundance of 240v outlets - meaning your 40 hour charge is a non-starter for everyone but those in high income brackets and ability to modify their homes (ie. non-renters).


My parents added a 50amp, 240v plug for me to charge when I visit for a whopping $250. That would surely break most Americans bank!




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