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V2L

Vehicle-to-Load: an EV's ability to power external 230V devices from its traction battery via a built-in inverter (e.

Official source: Victron Energy — technical reference →

Vehicle-to-Load: an EV's ability to power external 230V devices from its traction battery via a built-in inverter (e.g. Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6). Useful for vanlife/EV-RV applications.

Different from V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid). V2L is a vanlife-relevant feature; V2G is grid-balancing.

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  1. Victron Energy — technical referenceverified · 2026-07 · VanLife Beacon