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We fit BG SyncEV and Ohme chargers on domestic installations across Birmingham. Here is how they compare and who each one suits.

2 min readUpdated September 2026
Smart home EV charge point mounted on the wall of a British house

Our two main options

BG SyncEV is our preferred charger for many home installations. Ohme is a charger we regularly recommend where smart overnight tariff scheduling is the priority. Ask us whether BG SyncEV or Ohme is better suited to your vehicle and property.

Home charging by vehicle

JAECOO 7 SHS-PWhich home charger suits the JAECOO 7 SHS-P plug-in hybrid? Connector type, whether 7kW is enough, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and installation across Birmingham.JAECOO E5Home charging for the fully electric JAECOO E5: connector type, whether a 7kW charger is right, BG SyncEV and Ohme, and installation across east Birmingham.Tesla Model YHome charging a Tesla Model Y in Birmingham: do you need a Tesla Wall Connector, is 7kW enough, BG SyncEV and Ohme alternatives, and what installation involves.Tesla Model 3What home charger suits a Tesla Model 3? Type 2 charging, why 7kW is the practical limit at home, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and installation in Birmingham.Kia EV3Home charging the Kia EV3: connector type, why a 7kW charger suits it, BG SyncEV and Ohme compared, and charge point installation across east Birmingham.Skoda ElroqCharging a Skoda Elroq at home: Type 2 connection, why 7kW is right for UK houses, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and installation around Birmingham and Solihull.Skoda EnyaqHome charger advice for the Skoda Enyaq: Type 2 charging, 7kW single-phase installation, BG SyncEV versus Ohme, and fitting across east Birmingham and Solihull.Renault 5 E-TechHome charging the Renault 5 E-Tech Electric: connector, why 7kW is plenty for a compact EV, BG SyncEV and Ohme, and charge point installation in Birmingham.Vauxhall Frontera ElectricHome charger guide for the Vauxhall Frontera Electric: Type 2 charging, 7kW installation, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and fitting across east Birmingham.Audi Q6 e-tronHome charging the Audi Q6 e-tron: why a UK house means 7kW single-phase, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and a properly certified installation in Birmingham.Kia Niro EVHome charger advice for the Kia Niro EV: Type 2 charging, 7kW domestic installation, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and fitting across east Birmingham.Hyundai Kona ElectricHome charging a Hyundai Kona Electric: Type 2 connection, 7kW charger installation, BG SyncEV and Ohme compared, and fitting across Birmingham and Solihull.VW ID.3Home charging a Volkswagen ID.3: Type 2 charging, why 7kW suits UK homes, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and charge point installation across east Birmingham.MG ZS EVHome charger guide for the MG ZS EV: Type 2 charging, 7kW domestic installation, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and fitting around east Birmingham and Solihull.BMW i4Home charging a BMW i4: Type 2 AC charging, why 7kW is the UK domestic standard, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and certified installation in Birmingham.Nissan LeafHome charging a Nissan Leaf: which AC connector your Leaf uses, 7kW charger installation, BG SyncEV and Ohme options, and fitting across east Birmingham.

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Audi Q6 e-tron

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Hyundai Kona Electric

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