CCS2

proper noun

The European Union legally defined standard for public DC fast charging, a combination of the Type 2 AC charging standard connector, additional DC conductor pins, and the CCS protocol.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative CCS Type 2 · alternative Type 2 CCS · alternative Combo 2 CCS · alternative CCS Combo 2 · alternative CCS 2

  1. automotiveThe European Union legally defined standard for public DC fast charging, a combination of the Type 2 AC charging standard connector, additional DC conductor pins, and the CCS protocol.
nounCCS2 (plural CCS2s)

plural CCS2s · alternative CCS Type 2 · alternative Type 2 CCS · alternative Combo 2 CCS · alternative CCS Combo 2 · alternative CCS 2

  1. automotiveA plug, charger, or outlet, using the electric vehicle charging standard

Origin

Blend of CCS + 2 (“Type 2”)

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APA

CCS2. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CCS2

MLA

“CCS2.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CCS2. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CCS2,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CCS2.

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