CarCharge: Fuel or Charge

Fill up here, or carry on to that charger up ahead? Prices change from place to place and day to day, and with a hybrid or electric car it is genuinely hard to tell what works out cheaper. CarCharge gives you the answer. The app simply does the math for you. You tell it how much fuel or battery you have left and where you are heading, and CarCharge shows you what costs the least. Two ways to compare The quick comparison works entirely offline. In a few seconds you put the cost of a pump and a charger side by side. Handy when you just want to check what is cheaper, without internet or GPS. It uses your own price history as a guide. Trip mode brings your location into it. CarCharge finds the stations and chargers nearby, works out the real road distance to each one, and takes your destination and remaining range into account. That way you can see whether topping up early is worth it, or…