Statiq, an electric vehicle (EV) charging network operator. It has developed the company’s first-ever compact and plug-and-play 3.3 kW portable EV charger. Meant for two-wheeler and four-wheeler EV owners based in India. Released on April 13, 2026, this portable charger is created as a solution for Indian customers who do not have a special EV socket at home or park their vehicles in common areas without the necessary facility for charging their EVs.
Use of the Statiq 3.3 kW Portable EV Charger is possible in the following environments:
- Standard 3-pin socket in domestic houses
- Apartments
- Any other location where a special socket is not available.
Key points in positioning this charger include the following:
- It is plug-and-play and does not require any complicated installation process.
- Compatible with the majority of AC-coupled electric vehicles in India.
- Targets those users who would like more stable charging opportunities at home rather than charging stations.
Safety, Strength, Intelligence
The concept of safety forms an essential part of the product's design principles. The charger features a residual current device (RCD Type-B). Over-temperature protection, and two-tonne run-over capability to protect the unit from any possible harm in case a car passes over the charger by mistake.
Further features which make usage easier:
- Adjustable current between 6A to 16A to cater to the domestic electrical capabilities.
- IP66 rating for protection against dust and water, making it suitable for outdoor installations in parking spots and driveways.
- LED display for monitoring voltage, current, and wattage consumed.
- Timer function for charging during off-peak tariffs.
Pricing and Availability
Price for Statiq portable charger is Rs.14,999. Much lower than the official listing price of ₹28,999. The target market for this product includes people living in urban centers using EVs in Tier-1 and Tier-2 cities.
It comes with a warranty period of two years, showing the confidence of Statiq on its quality. It can be purchased directly from the website of the company. It indicates a definite move towards the direct-to-consumer market of electric vehicle chargers.
Akshit Bansal, the founder and CEO of Statiq, mentioned the convenience factor. “With a three-pin plug, configurable wattage, and safety features such as RCD Type-B and IP66. EV users can conveniently charge their vehicles at home, at relatives' homes, or during their vacations without any hassles.”
ELCTRIK Speaks
The new product is introduced in conjunction with the recent $18 million investment round for Statiq made by investors such as Tenacity Ventures, Y Combinator, Shell Ventures, and RCD Holdings, to be spent on scaling their public chargers and hardware. With the introduction of D2C EV chargers, Statiq is currently targeting a segment consisting of approximately 2.5-3 million people who own EVs but have no proper access to charge at home/society level.
