Thoroughbred Ford
8501 N Boardwalk Ave, Kansas City, MO 64154
- Max power
- Up to 7.2 kW
- Level 2
- Charging ports
- 4
- J1772
- Price
- Free
- No charging fee listed
- Hours
- See hours
- For employee and service center use only
Thoroughbred Ford is a Level 2 station run by Independent at 8501 N Boardwalk Ave in Kansas City, MO. It has 4 charging ports with J1772 connectors and delivers up to 7.2 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open For employee and service center use only.
How long will charging take?
Range added per hour
~24mi
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~8.3hours
Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works
Connectors and compatibility
J1772
4 ports · 7 kW
AC
The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.
Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Pricing
Free
Network listing: “Free”
Location and access
- Address
- 8501 N Boardwalk Ave
Kansas City, MO 64154 - Coordinates
- 39.24889, -94.65668
- Finding the chargers
- Located at I-29 & NW Barry Road.
- Hours
- For employee and service center use only
- Highway
- I-29
- Phone
- 816-505-1818
- On site
- Restrooms
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Thoroughbred Ford?
It is a Level 2 station delivering up to 7 kW, which adds roughly 24 miles of range per hour. It suits charging while you shop, work or stay overnight rather than a quick road-trip stop.
How much does it cost to charge at Thoroughbred Ford?
Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.
What plugs does Thoroughbred Ford have?
4 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.
Is Thoroughbred Ford open 24/7?
Listed hours: For employee and service center use only.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 52002. Last confirmed by the network on Jul 15, 2026; opened Oct 20, 2020.