Pod point 2021 – Home charging unit review

Pod point 2021 - Home charging unit review

Paul has a Pod Point charging unit which was free with his Citroen.   Provide your overall rating for the home charging unit.   Which company installed it and would you recommend them? Pod Point fitted the unit and I was very happy with their work, it was quite straightforward and fitted within two hours. […]

Public charging review: Skoda ENYAQ iV 80, Stephen

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Stephen runs a Skoda ENYAQ iV 80 electric car.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Where I live and work, public charging is mostly good, a lot of choice and reasonable rates if using the right Apps. Motorway charging has been hit and miss, sometimes chargers are all […]

Peugeot e-2008: Getting started with an electric car

Peugeot e-2008 - Getting started with an electric car

Dave Dubock’s first electric car was a Peugeot e-2008.   Why did you buy the Peugeot e-2008? Short term lease to try. Now have an e-208.   What got you into an electric car in the first place? As installer of charge points thought I’d try the electric route and see how it goes.   […]

Chargemaster 2018 – Home charging unit review

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Kernow has a tethered Chargemaster 7.4kW that cost £350 to install.   Provide your overall rating for the charging unit.   Which company installed it and would you recommend them? Chargemaster – the installation was tidy and efficient though now that they are part of bp pulse I can’t testify if it would be the […]

Skoda ENYAQ 2021 – Road trip report

Skoda ENYAQ 2021 Road trip report

Malc Rooney went on a road trip in Scotland in his Skoda ENYAQ 2021. Introducing your road trip Starting at sea level in Tarbert, Loch Fyne, Argyllshire with 270 miles in the battery my wife and I drove along the coast to Lochgilphead for 14 miles. Then we headed inland towards Oban. This was a […]

Public charging review: Kia e-Niro 2020, SteveG

Public charging review: Kia e-Niro 2020, SteveG

SteveG runs a Kia e-Niro Model 4 2020 electric car.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? On the whole I’ve been pleasantly surprised by it. However, because my wife and I are both retired we can generally choose when we travel, so rarely travel at peak times. >90% […]

Public charging review: Skoda ENYAQ, Dick Sloan

Public charging review: Skoda ENYAQ, Dick Sloan

Dick Sloan runs a Skoda ENYAQ electric car. What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Is anybody in overall command of the network? It seems a ‘higgledy-piggledy’ mess. After a trip from York last year finding 5 broken chargers in a row (none highlighted on Zap-Map), this week we found […]

Polestar 2 2022 – Road trip report

Polestar 2 2022 Road trip report

Kulraj went from Glasgow to Bristol and back in his Polestar 2 2022.   Introducing your road trip  We recently travelled in the Polestar 2 (Standard Range Single Motor) from Glasgow to Bristol for a few days to see family. Before travelling, I used ABRP to get an idea of where would be best to […]

Jaguar I-PACE 2020 – Getting started with an electric car

Jaguar I-PACE - Getting started with an electric car

Eddie’s first electric car was a Jaguar I-PACE.   Why did you buy the Jaguar I-PACE? I wanted to try the electric car world and see what it was like but also experience the performance side.   What got you into an electric car in the first place? Opportunity via leasing.   Get our FREE […]

Pod Point 2021 – Home charging unit review

Pod Point 2021 - Home charging unit review

Kay has a 2021 Pod Point that cost £199 to be installed.   Provide your overall rating for the Pod Point charging unit.   Which company installed it and would you recommend them? Contactum Electrical.   Why did you purchase the Pod Point charging unit? It came as an offer with the electric car.   […]