Sonic Vista
AvailableEV charging station in Vista, California on the Chaevi network — 16 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 398398.
At a glance
Sonic Vista is a public EV charging station at 101 Main St in Vista, California, on the Chaevi network. It has 16 charging ports (16 DC fast) with CCS and NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Mar 12, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 398398 |
| Network | Chaevi |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Public site |
| Open date | Mar 12, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
- NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 101 Main St
- City
- Vista
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92084
- Coordinates
- 33.20115, -117.24274
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Sonic Vista offer?
Of its 16 ports, 16 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 4.3 times the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector; NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. The site is listed as a public site location.
How does Sonic Vista compare with other stations in Vista?
Vista has 42 charging stations in the DOE registry with 189 ports. Sonic Vista accounts for 8% of the charging ports in Vista. It is the only Chaevi station in Vista. Statewide, California has 21,814 stations and 81,788 ports, the largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in California, Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, has 432 ports.
Who operates Sonic Vista?
Chaevi operates 34 stations in the registry across 11 states, with 124 DC fast and 6 Level 2 ports in total. 13 of those stations are in California, under 1% of the state's 21,814. By port count this is the biggest Chaevi station in the country.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Mar 12, 2023, one of 2,598 stations in California with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Sonic Vista have?
Sonic Vista has 16 charging ports: 16 DC fast.
Does Sonic Vista have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 16 DC fast ports at Sonic Vista, with CCS and NACS (Tesla) connectors.
What connectors does Sonic Vista have?
Sonic Vista has CCS and NACS (Tesla) connectors.
Is Sonic Vista open to the public?
Yes. Sonic Vista is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Sonic Vista?
Sonic Vista is at 101 Main St, Vista, CA 92084. Its coordinates are 33.20115, -117.24274.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 398398, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Sonic Vista, Vista, CA (AFDC station 398398)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/sonic-vista-398398 (data as of October 12, 2026).