An EV charging station is nothing like a gas station. To get it right, station owners must understand the different business rules and avoid gasoline thinking.

[Ed’s Garage] has taken a module from a salvaged EV and turned it into a handy portable power station. With 2.3 kWh of storage ... Several USB ports and a wireless charging pad adorn the outside ...

There are a number of ways in which EV ownership will be different from having a vehicle with an internal-combustion engine, but a big one you need to figure out immediately is charging.