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v2.2.0
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Release Notes - EV, Garden & Navigation

Summary

This release introduces two fully redesigned dashboard areas and a refreshed navigation experience for the HA Solar Dashboard Card. The EV area has been rebuilt around evcc/EVCC workflows, while the new Garden area covers irrigation, weather, mower status, and garden devices. The main card tab design has also been reworked for a cleaner and more responsive layout.

Highlights

  • Fully redesigned EV dashboard area
  • Fully redesigned Garden dashboard area
  • Updated tab navigation and responsive header layout
  • Page-specific setup wizard in the editor
  • More control over which values appear on images and as tiles

EV / EVCC

  • Added a new standalone EV dashboard area.
  • Added evcc loadpoint configuration via electric_vehicle.evcc_loadpoint and electric_vehicle.evcc_prefix.
  • Added automatic mapping for common marq24/ha-evcc entities, including charge power, charge mode, PV status, grid power, and home battery values.
  • Added EVCC charge mode controls for Off, PV, Min+PV, and Fast.
  • Added new EVCC site and loadpoint values, including:
    • Vehicle status, connected state, and charging state
    • Vehicle SoC, target SoC, and range
    • Charge power, charge current, and session energy
    • Grid power, PV power, and home consumption
    • Home battery SoC, home battery power, and battery discharge control
  • Added per-entity EVCC display settings:
    • Show or hide as a badge on the vehicle image
    • Show or hide as a tile below the image
    • Show on mobile only, desktop only, or both
    • Configure tile order
    • Configure image badge position
  • Added custom day and night images for the EV area.

Garden

  • Added a new standalone Garden dashboard area.
  • Added support for garden status, weather, soil values, water values, mower status, and garden devices.
  • Added configurable irrigation zones via garden.zones[].
  • Irrigation zones can be shown as markers on the garden image and as tiles below the image.
  • Added manual garden actions via garden.manual_actions[], such as script, button, or switch actions.
  • Safer default behavior: zone clicks open Home Assistant More Info instead of toggling directly.
  • Optional direct toggling per zone via toggle: true.
  • Added custom day and night images for the Garden area.

Navigation & Design

  • Reworked the tab navigation and stretched it across the full card width.
  • Tabs show both icon and title when enough space is available.
  • Tabs automatically fall back to icon-only mode on narrow layouts.
  • The title is shown at the top.
  • Tabs are shown below the title.
  • The Live/time-range selector and house selector are shown below the tabs.
  • Improved responsive behavior for narrow dashboard and editor views.

Setup Wizard

  • The global setup wizard remains available on the Setup tab.
  • Added page-specific setup wizards for:
    • Energy
    • Devices
    • EV
    • Garden
    • Advisor
  • Suggestions are filtered per page and only applied to the current area.
  • Suggestions that exactly match an already configured entity are no longer shown.

Technical Changes

  • Added normalization for electric_vehicle.display.<key> with the modes hidden, mobile, desktop, and both.
  • Extended the EVCC entity model with loadpoint, site, and control entities.
  • Added new rendering logic for EVCC badges, EVCC tiles, and device-specific visibility.
  • Extended the layout editor so all EVCC definitions can be positioned as image badges.
  • Added Garden normalization for zones, manual actions, and image variants.
  • Added Home Assistant interactions for:
    • Opening More Info
    • Toggling entities
    • Triggering service/button actions
  • Added scope filtering to the setup wizard per editor page.
  • Rebuilt the main card header and tab layout structure.
  • Extended i18n files for the new editor and dashboard labels.
  • Regenerated distributable bundles:
    • ha-solar-dashboard.js
    • ha-solar-dashboard-editor.js

Compatibility

  • Existing configurations remain compatible.
  • No known breaking changes.
  • The existing house view, energy tiles, and previous wallbox entities are preserved.
  • The new EV and Garden features are optional and can be configured incrementally.

Validation

  • npm run build
  • npm test
  • HACS package validation passed
  • Domain logic tests passed

Full Changelog: v2.1.5...v2.2.0

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