# Elton news | EV charging, tips and guides

## News from the road

News, tips and stories about charging, EVs and everything that makes the journey a little easier.

- [Charge your EV easily at work and in everyday life with Elton](https://elton.app/news/hverdag-med-elton) (4 August 2025): Did you try charging with Elton along the road this summer? Wondering whether charging can be just as smooth in a busy everyday routine? The answer is of course yes 😎 With Elton, you make it easy in one single charging app.
- [Everything you need to know about charging your EV on the road in 3 minutes](https://elton.app/news/alt-du-ma-vite-om-lading-av-elbil-langs-veien-pa-5-minutter) (4 May 2026): New to electric vehicles? Whether you're coming from petrol and diesel, or completely new to cars altogether, it's worth mastering on-the-road charging as quickly as possible. Get ready to become a charging expert for life — in three minutes!
- [New in the app: See stability before you charge with Elton.](https://elton.app/news/stabile-ladere) (26 March 2026): Tired of chargers that won't start? Tired of pressing stop and start in the rain or sleet when all you want is to sit back with a warm cup of coffee while your car charges? Us too! With Elton, you can now easily see whether a charger is unstable in the app — before you press start charging!
- [A honest EV tyre recommendation](https://elton.app/news/normaledekk-eller-miljodekk-for-elbil) (10 April 2026): Some EV tyres give up to 30% more range in summer! But which tyres should you switch to? Eco tyres or regular tyres? Here comes an honest recommendation. If you drive an electric car in the Nordics, regular tyres may be the best choice for you. Read on and find out why.
- [News: New route planner in Elton!](https://elton.app/news/ruteplanlegger) (27 February 2026): Finally, we can share what we’ve been working on lately: a brand-new route planner! Now it’s even easier for you to navigate with Elton and choose the stops you want along the way 🗺️ Read on to learn more, or try it yourself if you already have Elton installed.
- [Charge with Elton at all ST1 fast chargers in Norway](https://elton.app/news/st1-og-elton) (5 March 2026): A lightning-fast piece of good news for you: 200+ new ST1 chargers are now available for charging and payment directly in the Elton app!
- [Ready for the winter holiday charging rush?](https://elton.app/news/elbillading-i-vinterferien) (11 February 2026): Every winter holiday, it's almost as busy at the popular charging stations as at the starting line of the Olympics. Do you check where there's the least congestion before you whizz down the slopes or strap on your cross-country skis? Do the same before your charging stop with Elton, and you'll get to your winter fun faster⛷️
- [Tesla Superchargers now available for charging directly through Elton](https://elton.app/news/lade-pa-teslanettverket-med-elton) (10 February 2025): As the first charging app in the Nordics/Europe, Tesla Superchargers are now fully accessible for Elton users directly from the Elton app. You can now charge and pay with Elton on Tesla Superchargers directly in the Elton app, even if you don't have a Tesla, or the Tesla app, and benefit from Tesla’s industry-leading charging experience.
- [How to Become a Charging Expert in the Cold with Elton](https://elton.app/news/el-billading-i-kulda) (30 October 2024): Your electric car's battery is affected by outdoor temperatures, but fortunately, it's very easy to manage. With Elton, you can charge along the road at over 85% of fast chargers in Norway, and you have everything you need to become a cold-weather charging expert!
- [This year, the electric car vacation is easier than ever](https://elton.app/news/elbilferien-enklere-enn-noensinne) (18 June 2025): How do you best plan a summer vacation with an electric car? What about just one app in your pocket to charge and pay at charging stations everywhere in the Nordic countries!
- [Elton opens the Nordic region for EV drivers](https://elton.app/news/elton-apner-hele-norden-for-elbilister) (9 July 2025): Are you driving an electric car this summer? Maybe visiting Sweden for a shopping trip or taking the ferry to Denmark? Wondering which or how many charging apps you need to charge safely along the road throughout the Nordic region? The answer is: just one.
- [Charge with Elton at all Mer stations in Sweden](https://elton.app/news/mer-sverige-og-elton) (26 May 2025): Now you can charge and pay with Elton at Mer's 3,800 chargers in Sweden!
- [Charge with Elton at all Mer stations in Norway](https://elton.app/news/mer-og-elton) (5 February 2025): Now you can charge and pay with Elton at Mer's 4,600 chargers in Norway!
- [Charge & navigate with Elton in Apple Carplay](https://elton.app/news/new-app-feature-charge-navigate-with-apple-carplay) (16 October 2023): Now you can both charge and use our custom route planner in your Apple CarPlay. This way, you can easily plan your EV trip, navigate to the next charging station, and start charging directly from your car's dashboard!
- [Save more with the Elton Discount](https://elton.app/news/elton-discount) (3 June 2024): Charge more, save more with our new loyalty program!
- [Simple charging with Elton](https://elton.app/news/hvordan-lade-med-elton) (3 June 2024): Elton has the best EV charging coverage in the Nordics and lets you easily charge and pay wherever you want, with just one click in the app!
- [Proud to present: Vattenfall InCharge!](https://elton.app/news/proud-to-present-vattenfall) (23 June 2023): We are very happy to announce a new operator now in Elton, Vattenfall InCharge! This opens up for even more charging options in Sweden, making it easier to travel around the Nordics.
- [Now you can use Elton for navigation](https://elton.app/news/navigation) (27 July 2022): Elton launches its own navigation system, tailored to the needs of electric car drivers. Our navigation makes an electric car trip a seamless experience - all in one app!
- [This is how you can avoid charging queues with Elton](https://elton.app/news/predictive-feature) (27 July 2022): Tired of waiting? Elton launches a feature that shows the estimated queue and waiting time at charging stations right now, and the expected availability at different times. This way you can choose stations and times to avoid queues.
- [Charge at Allego with Elton](https://elton.app/news/elton-and-allego) (3 June 2025): You can now charge at Allego charging stations in the Nordics with the Elton app, just as easily as all other stations that supports Elton.
- [Chargers from Uno-X are now available in Elton](https://elton.app/news/velkommen-til-uno-x) (24 October 2023): The charging app Elton makes it easy to both charge and shop with Uno-X's fast-charging network, which includes over 60 charging points near grocery stores.
- [Do you need a simple charging solution for your business?](https://elton.app/news/simple-charging-for-businesses) (27 December 2022): We have now launched an invoice solution for businesses. Become a customer today! Forget credit cards and travel expenses: Now your business can set up an invoice agreement with Elton, the new, smart electric car app.
- [News! Charging with Kople is now available in Elton](https://elton.app/news/welcome-kople) (7 August 2021): Now you can charge and pay for charging at all Kople stations with Elton.
- [See live battery status on your car in Elton](https://elton.app/news/get-your-battery-status-directly-in-elton) (29 June 2021): Connect your car and receive real time battery data in the app.
- [Step by step: Charge your Hertz car with Elton](https://elton.app/news/hertz-install-eng) (28 February 2023): Ready to hit the road with your Hertz rental? Don't forget to bring your charging buddy, Elton, along for the ride! With Elton, you can easily charge your car on the go without any hassle.
So buckle up and get ready for an adventure with Hertz and Elton!
- [Rapid and ultra rapid charger - what's the difference?](https://elton.app/news/rapid-and-ultra-rapid-charger-what-s-the-difference) (28 February 2023): What is really the difference between normal and rapid chargers?
- [Ishavsveien's chargers now in Elton](https://elton.app/news/na-er-ishavsveiens-ladere-i-elton) (24 October 2023): Elton's charging app now has coverage from Lindesnes to Nordkapp, thanks to the introduction of Ishavsveien's fast and rapid chargers.
- [We welcome Ionity to the Elton family!](https://elton.app/news/welcome-ionity) (5 July 2021): Now you can charge and pay at all Ionity stations in Norway and Sweden with the Elton app.
- [The Elton Community Expands with New Charging Options in the Nordics](https://elton.app/news/circle-k-launching) (1 January 2023): The Elton family is growing, and now you have even better coverage in Norway and across the Nordic region. We are thrilled to announce that you can now charge your electric car at all Circle K stations in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
- [All you need to charge to charge your car on-the-go, in a single app](https://elton.app/news/all-you-need-for-charging-your-car-on-the-road) (28 February 2023): With Elton you can plan the optimal route, start and stop charging with your phone, and easily pay by card or Vipps. Across operators. This is how Elton makes everyday life as an EV driver smarter and easier.