Vern Eide Chevrolet Buick GMC Mitchell

Of its 2 ports, 1 is DC fast and 1 is Level 2. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 29% below the South Dakota average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector; CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.

Mitchell has 4 charging stations in the DOE registry with 18 ports, the 8th-most of 30 cities and towns in South Dakota. Vern Eide Chevrolet Buick GMC Mitchell accounts for 11% of the charging ports in Mitchell. It is the only EV Connect station in Mitchell. Statewide, South Dakota has 120 stations and 339 ports, the 49th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in South Dakota, Sioux Falls Regional Airport (Level 4) in Sioux Falls, has 17 ports.

EV Connect operates 1,601 stations in the registry across 50 states, with 1,835 DC fast and 3,902 Level 2 ports in total. 4 of those stations are in South Dakota, 3% of the state's 120.

“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 Apr 22, 2023, one of 24 stations in South Dakota with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.