US Patent 9296309 Customized battery charging

A vehicle is provided with a motor that is connected to a storage device. The motor is configured to provide drive torque and the storage device is configured to receive power from an external supply for facilitating charging. The vehicle also includes a user interface and a controller. The user interface is configured to provide a charge level selection. The controller is configured to receive input that is indicative of a present charge value. The controller is further configured to disable charging when the present charge value corresponds to the charge level selection.