The Latest Breaking News from Pod Point

Drivers charging electric cars handed shock parking fines

EV owners were sent hefty PCNs but say some signs in private car parks fail to warn of fees to park and recharge car

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15

EDF to buy Pod Point for £10.6m amid ‘slow’ electric car adoption

The energy giant was already a majority shareholder and will take over the rest of the group.

Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025

Pod loses the point and introduces cut-price EV home charger

Electric car charging giant Pod Point gets rebranded and offers novel charging subscription

The Independent UK · May 26, 2025

Sceptics say EVs will overwhelm the grid. In fact, they could be part of the solution

Electric vehicles are ‘batteries on wheels’ that can put energy back into the National Grid when solar panels and windfarms do not provide much power

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024

8 smart ways to care for the environment

Take steps towards an eco-friendlier lifestyle with these amazing products and services

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023

Barratt Group signs deal with Pod Point to put EV chargers into its new homes

Previous deals between the two firms have seen EV chargers put into more than 3,000 Barratt properties

Birmingham Post · Jun 29, 2023

Tesco begins installing fast EV chargers at its stores that will top up cars in minutes

It confirmed it was starting to install 75kW chargers as it said it now had 600 stores offering the service

Wales Online · Mar 16, 2023

Tesco gives update on huge change to its car parks

A big change is coming to 600 of its car parks as Tesco becomes more environmentally friendly

Liverpool Echo · Mar 29, 2022

UK's largest free electric vehicle charging network opens its 500th location

Pod Point launched in 2019 in partnership with Tesco and Volkswagen - and over 220 car models from 40 different brands have benefited so far

Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2022