Volkswagen ID.5 2022: Public charging review

Volkswagen ID.5 2022: Public charging review

JC shares his experience of public charging with his Volkswagen ID.5 77kWh.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? The public charging network continues to expand. There is a significant increase in the number and capacity of charging points around the UK. Three years ago it was relatively common […]

Škoda ENYAQ Coupé 2023: Public charging review

Škoda ENYAQ Coupé 2023: Public charging review

‘Skoda owner’ shares their experience of public charging with their Škoda ENYAQ Coupé 80 Sportline 2023.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Probably good in places, generally improving. If I drive long distances it’s the M5. Until recently most of the motorway services north of Exeter only had […]

SKODA ENYAQ 2022: Public charging review

SKODA ENYAQ 2022: Public charging review

Dave C shares his experience of public charging with his SKODA ENYAQ iV 60 65kWh.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Patchy, Motorway Services are fast but can be expensive. In towns & cities there are some fast charge terminals (7kW) particularly in supermarket car parks, otherwise if […]

Toyota bZ4X 2024: Public charging review

Toyota bZ4X 2024: Public charging review

‘First charge failed’ shares his experience of public charging with his Toyota bZ4X.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Confusing & unreliable. Even if I can find a working charger that is not in use, I wouldn’t know how to use it. Do I need an app or […]

Škoda ENYAQ 2022: Public charging review

Škoda ENYAQ 2022: Public charging review

David C shares his experience of public charging with his Škoda ENYAQ iV 60 2022.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Insufficient!   What and where are your favourite UK public chargers? SureCharge Source London Osprey.   What’s been your best experience with a UK public charger? Finding […]

Hyundai Kona Electric 2021: Public charging review

Hyundai Kona Electric 2021: Public charging review

willow shares his experience of public charging with his Hyundai Kona 66kWh.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Really poor reliability. When you pull into a petrol station you can be sure of getting fuel from the pumps. There is no standardised connectivity, no standard payment method and […]

Mercedes EQA: 2024 Public charging review

Graham shares his experience of public charging with his Mercedes EQA 300 66.5kWh.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? It’s a bit patchy but improving.   What and where are your favourite UK public chargers? Swansea Services on the M4. Lots and lots of chargers including ones that […]

Volkswagen ID.3 2021: Public charging review

Michael Connelly shares his experience of public charging with his VW ID.3 Life Pro 2021.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? GRIDSERVE at 79p per kWh is a rip off.   What and where are your favourite UK public chargers? Lancaster Council 48p per kWh.   What’s been […]

Peugeot e-2008: Public charging review

Peugeot e-2008: Public charging review

Smithy shares his experience of public charging with his Peugeot e-2008.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? It’s great in London and the South East but as is normal in this country the rest of the UK has been starved of sufficient funding to bring equality of supply. […]

Volkswagen ID.3 2023: Public charging review

Volkswagen ID.3 2023: Public charging review

Midge shares his experience of public charging with his Volkswagen ID.3 58kWh 2023.   What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Capitalism and evolution! The design of the devices has improved rapidly. The number of them likewise. Sensible integration of charge points with generation, storage, destinations, lunch etc. has been […]