DriveCharge™ Extended Runtime System – Vehicle-Powered Backup & Work Power
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📞 Need help? 0800 464 664
✔ NZ Stocked
🛡 Official Warranty
📞 Need help? 0800 464 664
Vehicle-Powered Backup & Work Power with Maximum Runtime
The DriveCharge™ Extended Runtime System is designed for customers who want serious energy capacity without stepping into complex fixed installations. By combining the EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max with two Extra Batteries and the EcoFlow Alternator Charger, this system delivers long-duration backup and mobile work power — replenished simply by driving.
This system is ideal for extended outages, off-grid work, mobile trades, rural properties, and anyone who wants to use vehicle-generated energy to run essential loads across multiple days.
With up to 800W of alternator charging, you can recover roughly 0.8kWh per hour of driving, making daily vehicle use a meaningful source of energy for extended runtime scenarios.
Note: This system increases runtime (energy capacity), not inverter size. High-draw heating or cooking appliances should be assessed individually.
| System | Total Capacity | Best For | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| DriveCharge™ Home Backup | ≈2048Wh | Evenings & short outages | Lights, internet, TV, overnight fridge |
| DriveCharge™ Home Backup Plus | ≈4096Wh | Overnight + morning coverage | Fridge/freezer confidence, longer outages |
| DriveCharge™ Extended Runtime | ≈6144Wh | Multi-day & work power | Extended outages, tools, mobile work |
No. Adding Extra Batteries increases total energy storage (Wh), not charging speed. The EcoFlow Alternator Charger continues to charge the system at up to 800W. With more stored energy available, you simply gain longer runtime and greater outage resilience.
The EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max supports up to two EcoFlow Extra Batteries, giving a total usable capacity of approximately 6144Wh. This Extended Runtime system represents the maximum expandable configuration available for the DELTA 2 Max platform.
Professional installation is not mandatory. The EcoFlow Alternator Charger includes clear instructions and wiring diagrams, and many mechanically minded customers choose to install it themselves. Alternatively, a local auto electrician can assist.
Not at all. This system is ideal for both grid-connected and off-grid homes. It’s especially useful for customers who drive regularly and want to reduce peak electricity use, improve outage resilience, or power tools and essentials during extended outages.
If you require more than ~6kWh of storage or higher continuous output, EcoFlow’s DELTA Pro–class systems are the next step up. We’re happy to help assess the right option for your needs.
Accessories & shipping:
Non-EcoFlow accessories (such as extension leads) may vary in appearance. Components may ship separately depending on supplier location and availability.
We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers.
Here's why we think you should shop with us at The Off Grid Store.
We can deliver to almost anywhere in New Zealand, unfortunately there are a few exceptions such as Chatham Islands and for larger items and Great Barrier Island. Best prices online guaranteed.
30 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no
questions asked.
Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.
Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we
know you'll love them. But if there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.
| Product | SI Metro | SI Rural | NI Metro | NI Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoFlow TRAIL Plus 300 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 30 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 2 | 35 | 45 | 25 | 35 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro | 45 | 55 | 35 | 45 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 3 | 45 | 55 | 35 | 45 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus | 45 | 55 | 35 | 45 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max | 45 | 55 | 35 | 45 |
Shipping times typically 2–5 working days depending on location.
Vehicle-Powered Backup & Work Power with Maximum Runtime
The DriveCharge™ Extended Runtime System is designed for customers who want serious energy capacity without stepping into complex fixed installations. By combining the EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max with two Extra Batteries and the EcoFlow Alternator Charger, this system delivers long-duration backup and mobile work power — replenished simply by driving.
This system is ideal for extended outages, off-grid work, mobile trades, rural properties, and anyone who wants to use vehicle-generated energy to run essential loads across multiple days.
With up to 800W of alternator charging, you can recover roughly 0.8kWh per hour of driving, making daily vehicle use a meaningful source of energy for extended runtime scenarios.
Note: This system increases runtime (energy capacity), not inverter size. High-draw heating or cooking appliances should be assessed individually.
| System | Total Capacity | Best For | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| DriveCharge™ Home Backup | ≈2048Wh | Evenings & short outages | Lights, internet, TV, overnight fridge |
| DriveCharge™ Home Backup Plus | ≈4096Wh | Overnight + morning coverage | Fridge/freezer confidence, longer outages |
| DriveCharge™ Extended Runtime | ≈6144Wh | Multi-day & work power | Extended outages, tools, mobile work |
No. Adding Extra Batteries increases total energy storage (Wh), not charging speed. The EcoFlow Alternator Charger continues to charge the system at up to 800W. With more stored energy available, you simply gain longer runtime and greater outage resilience.
The EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max supports up to two EcoFlow Extra Batteries, giving a total usable capacity of approximately 6144Wh. This Extended Runtime system represents the maximum expandable configuration available for the DELTA 2 Max platform.
Professional installation is not mandatory. The EcoFlow Alternator Charger includes clear instructions and wiring diagrams, and many mechanically minded customers choose to install it themselves. Alternatively, a local auto electrician can assist.
Not at all. This system is ideal for both grid-connected and off-grid homes. It’s especially useful for customers who drive regularly and want to reduce peak electricity use, improve outage resilience, or power tools and essentials during extended outages.
If you require more than ~6kWh of storage or higher continuous output, EcoFlow’s DELTA Pro–class systems are the next step up. We’re happy to help assess the right option for your needs.
Accessories & shipping:
Non-EcoFlow accessories (such as extension leads) may vary in appearance. Components may ship separately depending on supplier location and availability.
We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers.
Here's why we think you should shop with us at The Off Grid Store.
We can deliver to almost anywhere in New Zealand, unfortunately there are a few exceptions such as Chatham Islands and for larger items and Great Barrier Island. Best prices online guaranteed.
30 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no
questions asked.
Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.
Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we
know you'll love them. But if there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.
| Product | SI Metro | SI Rural | NI Metro | NI Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoFlow TRAIL Plus 300 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 30 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 2 | 35 | 45 | 25 | 35 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro | 45 | 55 | 35 | 45 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 3 | 45 | 55 | 35 | 45 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus | 45 | 55 | 35 | 45 |
| EcoFlow RIVER 3 Max | 45 | 55 | 35 | 45 |
Shipping times typically 2–5 working days depending on location.