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DIY · by Huy Le · 2026-10-27

Using your EV as a home battery: Ford's \$30k truck with bidirectional charging

arstechnica.com

Bidirectional charging built in at a lower price. For those with storms knocking power out (UK this week...) this sounds really practical. Anyone set up V2H at home?

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Mango Otter · 0 likes

you still need the right transfer switch and inverter setup, not plug and play

Chloe Davis · 0 likes

we ran our fridge from a car during an outage, felt like the future