Add your vehicle to your EVgo account

For the best experience using the EVgo map feature, be sure to add your vehicle to your profile. We'll use the information about your vehicle to automatically filter your charging options, making sure that you find locations that meet your needs every time. 

Select the platform you're using below for more specific details and options on adding your vehicle to your profile:

• Add your vehicle on the EVgo app
  • Add using the VIN
  • Add using vehicle details
• Add your vehicle on the web (account.evgo.com)
• When your vehicle make/model is not an option

The EVgo network supports CHAdeMO, SAE Combo, CCS, and Tesla fast-charging connectors and the J1772 Level 2 connector. Certain approved adapters may be supported as well. Learn more about compatible adapters in our article: Adapter Best Practices

Add your vehicle on the EVgo app

If you plan to search for charging locations on the go, it's best to add your vehicle(s) on the EVgo app. After your vehicle is added to your account manually or using the VIN, the map will automatically filter for locations that will work for the vehicle assigned to you!

Add your EV on the EVgo app (using the VIN)

To most quickly and accurately add your vehicle, you can scan your VIN using the EVgo app.

1. From the landing page, tap the menu icon (☰) in the top left
2. Select Vehicles toward the bottom of the Main Menu panel
3. Tap the yellow (+) icon on the top right
4. Under Add your VIN, tap Add Vehicle by VIN
5. Provide the vehicle's VIN by:
   • Scanning: 
     1. Tap Scan VIN
     2. Allow access for EVgo to access your device's camera if you have not already done so
     3. EVgo will automatically scan the VIN when the app recognizes
   • Entering VIN manually:
     1. Tap Enter VIN Manually under the Scan VIN button
     2. Enter the vehicle's VIN
     3. Tap Add VIN
6. Confirm details on the Customize your vehicle screen
   • You can provide an optional vehicle nickname here, which can be edited at any time
7. Tap Save Vehicle

Add your EV on the mobile app (manually)

While we recommend adding your vehicle using its VIN, you can also add the vehicle details manually:

1. From the landing page, tap the menu icon (☰) in the top left
2. Select Vehicles toward the bottom of the Main Menu panel
3. Tap the add vehicle icon on the Vehicles screen
   • For Apple users, tap the yellow (+) icon on the top right
   • For Android users, tap the Add Vehicle button
4. Under Search Vehicle, begin entering the make and model of your vehicle
   • As your type more details, EVgo's system will auto-populate possible vehicle matches
5. Select the option which matches the make, model, and year of your vehicle
6. From the Customize your vehicle screen, you can add an optional Nickname for easy recognition of your vehicle within your EVgo account
7. When everything looks good, tap Save Vehicle

Add your vehicle on the web (account.evgo.com)

1. From the landing page, hover over the Profile drop-down
2. Select Vehicles at the bottom of the menu options
   • If you click Profile, you can then click Vehicles from the left-hand navigation panel
3. Click Add Vehicle from the top of the navigation panel on the left
4. Provide the required details to add the vehicle to your profile
   • Select the Make to populate the available plug-in Models
   • Provide the Year of your vehicle
   • Your License Plate details are optional
   • Confirm whether you privately own the vehicle
5. Click + Create Vehicle to save the vehicle

When the vehicle make/model is not an option in the EVgo system yet

Our team regularly updates the EVgo app and web portal whenever new EV models are released, however, it's certainly possible that we've missed one given how quickly the industry is growing!

If you are unable to add the correct model for your vehicle, then please submit a request to the EVgo Charging Crew. You'll be prompted to provide the below details, and the team will ensure your vehicle model is added to our system and to your account!

• Make (manufacturer)
• Model 
• Year
• VIN