PoGo_Charge

14/06/2024

Tomorrow is National Electricity Day!⚡

A day to celebrate the power of electricity and the role it plays in our daily lives. At PoGo Charge, we're proud to be a part of the sustainable energy revolution. That's why our EV charging units are powered by 100% renewable energy, so you can rest assured that you're supporting a cleaner, greener future.🍃

Here's to the power of electricity and the amazing things it can do - from illuminating our homes to powering our EVs.🔌🚗

14/06/2024

Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce not one - but TWO new EV charging sites that are now live and ready to power up your journey!⚡

As part of our fantastic partnership with Kew Green Hotels, we’ve opened brand-new EV charging stations at both Holiday Inn Rugby and Holiday Inn Derby:

📍 Holiday Inn Rugby, Crick, Northampton, NN6 7XR
🔌 8x 200 kW Ultra-Rapid PoGo Touch charging points
🔌 6x 7kW AC charging points

📍 Holiday Inn Derby, Bostocks Lane, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5NJ
🔌 8x 200 kW Ultra-Rapid PoGo Touch charging points
🔌 6x 7kW AC charging points

Both sites are conveniently located near the M1 providing drivers with easy access if you’re on a long journey and are equipped with ultra-rapid and slower charging. With our accessible and user-friendly interfaces and payments systems you can plug in and power up with ease! Stay tuned for more updates coming soon! 🚗

11/06/2024

Are you wondering how EV charging can benefit you as a landowner?🔌Our latest blog post explores the benefits that EV charging stations can offer to landowners, including increased property values, improved amenities and promoting sustainability. Your Land is Opportunity!⚡

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3xf4oF4

10/06/2024

Did you know that there are over 1.1 million electric vehicles in the UK? 17.6% of all new car registrations in May 2024 were electric vehicles, with a total of 26,031 new electric cars hitting the roads. The move towards electric vehicles is accelerating.

Check out our live map to find out where our EV chargers are located: https://bit.ly/4dTjY9W

Zapmap

(Source: https://www.zap-map.com/ev-stats/ev-market)

06/06/2024

We recently had the pleasure of speaking to Austen Bushrod, Director of Procurement and Cost at Kew Green Hotels where he explains the importance of on-site EV charging and the numerous benefits for hotel visitors.

We caught up with Austen at our inaugural site opening for the PoGo Charge and Kew Green Hotels group, with plans to install across 32 sites together in 2024. Working in collaboration to make EV charging more accessible and user-friendly, while also supporting the growth of the electric vehicle market.

Watch now to hear from Austen on the benefits PoGo Charge brings to their hotel sites:

05/06/2024

Today we’re celebrating World Environment Day - a time to recognise the importance of protecting our environment for a better, greener future. It's crucial that we take collective action to reduce our carbon footprint, invest in renewable energy, and promote ecofriendly practices. At PoGo Charge, we're committed to sustainability and are proud to support initiatives that promote conservation and enrich our ecosystem. Let's work together to create a better tomorrow for our planet!

Read our website blog on World Environment Day and the ecological benefits of driving an electric vehicle: https://bit.ly/3Vrp5Xr

04/06/2024

🔌 Tune in to the latest podcast from Full Circle Continuous Improvement featuring an in-depth discussion between Liz Allan and our Managing Director Stuart Douglas as they talk everything EV!

Explore the importance of user accessibility, payment options, and the latest EV technology. Plus, Stuart's vision for the future of sustainable transportation and our commitment to expanding the PoGo Charge network.

Watch below for valuable insights into accessible, efficient charging solutions! ⚡

https://bit.ly/3Vu5beJ

Episode 91: Liz Allan and Stuart Douglas – Harnessing Ultra Rapid Chargers for a Greener Tomorrow.

Liz Allan speaks to Stuart Douglas, Managing Director of PoGo Charge Stuart shares insights from PogoCharge’s rapid growth journey, the evolution of EV charging technologies, and his vision for a more connected and accessible future in ultra-rapid charging solutions. From integrating cutting-edge technology like 32-inch advertising screens on chargers to enhancing user experience through intuitive design and standardised driver criteria, Stuart is driving PogoCharge to new heights.

Watch or Listen here: https://fullcircleci.co.uk/episode-91-liz-allan-and-stuart-douglas-harnessing-ultra-rapid-chargers-for-a-greener-tomorrow/

03/06/2024

Kate Tyrrell from ChargeSafe recently reviewed our Touch Plus charging units at our new Holiday Inn, Birmingham site. We’re delighted by her positive response! See what she had to say about the site and our charging hardware:

31/05/2024

Did you know that the UK has more EV charging points than petrol stations?

At the end of April 2024, there were over 60,000 EV chargers across the UK. The significant growth in EV charging points marks the progress towards a more sustainable future. At PoGo Charge, we're proud to be part of this movement as we plan to deploy 1,000 new EV charging points this year alone.



Zapmap

Sources: https://www.zap-map.com/ev-stats/how-many-charging-points https://www.bumper.co/blog/10-facts-about-electric-cars-you-didnt-know

30/05/2024

Here at PoGo Charge, we’ve developed our offering to ensure we deploy fast, scalable and user-friendly charging technology. Take a look for yourself to see the benefits the PoGo Touch Plus ultra-rapid charger offers to both EV drivers and landlords:

For more information, please visit our website: https://bit.ly/3V652N5

29/05/2024

Our Managing Director Stuart Douglas recently met with Kate Tyrrell, Co-Founder of ChargeSafe where they discussed how we’ve worked together to create a secure, user-friendly EV charging network and what accessibility means to us at PoGo_Charge.

Watch our video to find out more about our charging stations and the unique benefits we offer drivers.

Also read our website blog for further information: https://bit.ly/4dYvj8G

23/05/2024

Off on a mini break this bank holiday weekend? Don’t forget to charge your vehicle before you set off! Check out our live map to find out where our chargers are located: https://bit.ly/4dTjY9W

Also, if you’re in Erdington this weekend, we have a little treat for you! Drivers can enjoy free ultra rapid EV charging at our Kingsbury Road site from 5pm this Friday until 9am on Tuesday next week!

📍 1016 Kingsbury Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 9PZ
🔌4x 150kW Ultra-Rapid EV charging points

Our site is conveniently located within walking distance to Ravenside Retail Park in addition to Greggs and Costa Coffee where you can also recharge while your vehicle does the same!

Find us on Zapmap

PS: Share your charging experience with us using and let us know how you’re spending your bank holiday!

21/05/2024

We climbed walls, waded through ice cold water, ploughed through mud and emerged triumphantly knowing that our perseverance went towards a good cause. We conquered Tough Mudder UK! Well done to everyone who took part!

Take a look at some pictures from the day:

We’re very grateful to our two headline sponsors i-charging and Sinewave and also to Formula Space for being our refuel sponsor for the event.

Thank you to all those that donated and supported us in our efforts to help Rewilding Britain preserve Britain’s natural environment. If you haven’t already, you can still donate towards the cause here: https://bit.ly/3ypL8Vn

17/05/2024

The day is getting closer!

🏃 Very soon, we’ll be putting our physical and mental endurance to the ultimate test! 💪 The team at PoGo Charge will be taking part in the almighty Tough Mudder UK challenge on Sunday 19th May 2024 to raise money for Rewilding Britain, a charity focused on preserving and restoring Britain’s natural environment. 🌱

We greatly appreciate the support of our two headline sponsors i-charging and Sinewave.

Please help our team by donating towards the cause here: https://bit.ly/3ypL8Vn

15/05/2024

🚗 New Roaming Partnership Announcement! 🚗

We're thrilled to announce our latest partnership with Allstar Business Solutions Ltd, boosting our EV charging network for fleet drivers! 💥

We're on a mission to make EV charging more accessible and convenient for businesses and fleet drivers nationwide. And that's just the beginning!
Stay tuned as we roll out an additional 1,000 ultra-rapid charging points across the UK this year, providing even more places for AllStar users to power up their electric vehicles. ⚡

Read more about the partnership: https://bit.ly/4anocU4

Allstar Business Solutions Ltd

14/05/2024

Our team had a fantastic time at Completely Retail Marketplace in London recently where we exhibited our products and services to landlords, retailers and other enterprises. We connected with a number of potential clients and networked with an array of industry professionals. Thank you to everyone who came and spoke to us! Take a look at some of the pictures on the day:

For more information on how we can bring value to your land, check out our website below:

https://bit.ly/4bt2XRU

13/05/2024

🏃‍♂️ We're gearing up for a muddy adventure! Team PoGo Charge is taking on Tough Mudder UK to support Rewilding Britain. 💪 Every step, every obstacle conquered and every drop of sweat will help restore and protect our natural landscapes.

We would like to say a big thank you to our two headline sponsors i-charging and Sinewave and also to Formula Space as our refuel sponsor for the event.

Join us in championing conservation efforts! 🌱

Support our team by donating at the following link: https://bit.ly/3ypL8Vn

10/05/2024

It was all glitz and glamour recently as the PoGo Charge team attended the Kew Green Hotels Awards in Birmingham where we also sponsored the event! We’re all really excited about our partnership with Kew Green Hotels after we recently opened our first EV charging site at their Holiday Inn Birmingham hotel in April 2024. Read more about it on our website:

https://bit.ly/4btUk9E

09/05/2024

Ready, Set, Rally!

In July 2024, we’ll be part of one of the most electrifying events of the summer - the GREENFLEET EV Rally! 🚗 We’re thrilled to be hosting a checkpoint at this exciting showcase of eco-friendly vehicles and technology. On Day 2, we’ll be welcoming drivers to our new site opening soon, located at the Galleries, Washington in Sunderland. The future of sustainable transport is here and we’re delighted to be part of the drive towards a greener tomorrow! ⚡

https://bit.ly/4bsRXUD

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01/05/2024

In the space of 2 weeks, we have powered up and opened FOUR brand new EV charging sites! Holiday Inn – Lincoln, Travelodge - Maypole, Culbokie and Best Western Woodlands Hotel in Dundee are all live and ready to power your journey.

We’re really excited by our rapidly growing network, and are working hard to open a significant number of charging sites in 2024, so keep following us to stay up to date with announcements during the year.

https://bit.ly/3UsNNGA

29/04/2024

We recently interviewed PoGo Charge’s Operations Director Daniel O’Boyle where he shared our key milestones to date and initiatives to drive success moving forward. Learn more about what we’ve accomplished so far and what lies ahead as we continue to thrive in the EV industry.

Watch his interview here:

26/04/2024

Two sites in Scotland in one week! Here is the second of our two new sites that have now opened in Scotland. Best Western Woodlands Hotel in Dundee now has a brand new ultra-rapid EV charging facility up and running. Check out further details about the site below:

📍 13 Panmure Terrace, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2QL
🔌 1 x Ultra-Rapid PoGo Touch Charger with 2 charging points

Whether you’re staying overnight or just stopping for a short visit, you can power up and go with PoGo Charge!

23/04/2024

We are delighted to announce the first of 2 new sites that have now opened in Scotland! Culbokie, Dingwall is now home to our new EV charging facility.

If you're looking for a fast and reliable EV charging experience, head down to charge up!

📍 The Shelter, Culbokie Green, Culbokie, Dingwall, IV7 8LA
🔌 1 x Ultra Rapid Charging Unit with 2 Charging Points

23/04/2024

We are excited to share that we have another EV charging site up and running! Find us at Travelodge Maypole in Birmingham. If your vehicle needs energising – we’ve got you covered!

📍 Maypole, Maypole Lane, Birmingham, B14 5JF
🔌 2 x Ultra-Rapid PoGo Chargers

Keep checking our website and social media channels for further site announcements and more information on PoGo Charge:

https://bit.ly/3UsNNGA

22/04/2024

Today we’re celebrating Earth Day. A day to recognise the importance of protecting the planet. We all play a major part in looking after the earth and its resources, so we must be mindful of what we do in our daily lives and how it can impact the planet.

At PoGo Charge, we’re committed to sustainability – that’s why all of our EV chargers use 100% clean, renewable energy that benefits the environment.

19/04/2024

We are pleased to announce that our new EV charging site at Holiday Inn Lincoln is now officially open! With our striking red bays and easy-to-use touch screen interfaces, charging your vehicle couldn’t be simpler.

This new site is part of our ongoing partnership with Kew Green Hotels, accelerating our commitment towards building a sustainable future environment and empowering drivers to live life to the fullest.

📍 Holiday Inn Lincoln, Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, LN1 1YW
🔌 2 x 100kW Ultra-Rapid PoGo Touch Chargers
🔌 1 x 7kW AC Charger

17/04/2024

Meet Klaudia Napierala, our Commercial Coordinator at PoGo Charge who helps drive the rollout of our ultra rapid EV chargers by accelerating the contract process through to the final approval.🔦

Klaudia brings her knowledge of contracts administration and her understanding of EV charging point maintenance.🔌

Read Klaudia’s full story here: https://bit.ly/445epk5

09/04/2024

Ready to supercharge your EV experience and enjoy electrifying adventures? ⚡

Check out our refreshed website as we aim at improving user experience across the board. Discover rapid and ultra-rapid chargers that empower your freedom and reduce wait times. 🔌

Join us in powering up your EV journey and embracing the thrill of the open road with PoGo Charge today! 🚗

Explore our live map, learn about our commitment to sustainable solutions, and get ready to discover the world, one adventure at a time! https://bit.ly/4cQobKT

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08/04/2024

Charging into the Future with Sustainable Revenue Streams! ⚡

Our new website is now live, showcasing how PoGo Charge can transform your land into a vital EV charging network! With our extensive experience in the EV sector, our brand evolution demonstrates our commitment to delivering premium infrastructure and building a greener future.

Explore the benefits PoGo Charge can bring to your land today ⬇️ https://pogocharge.com/landowner/?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=social&utm_content=Website&utm_campaign=Awareness

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05/04/2024

Exciting news for EV drivers! ⚡

We have officially opened the inaugural site of up to 40 new hotel charging hubs across the UK, enhancing public charging availability and accessibility.

EV Drivers can enjoy FREE CHARGING this weekend as we celebrate the opening of this new hub.

📍 Holiday Inn Birmingham, M6 Junction 7, B43 7BG
🔌 6 x 200kW Ultra-Rapid PoGo Touch Charging Points
🔌 6 x 7kW AC Charging Points

Learn more about this milestone between Kew Green Hotels and PoGo Charge:
https://pogocharge.com/new-ultra-rapid-charging-hub-at-holiday-inn-birmingham/

Kew Green Hotels , ChargeSafe