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Locked in a car park only to reach a broken electric car charging point
The driver of a 2014 Nissan LEAF got locked in a carpark, and as she was waiting for the carpark to reopen, she kept her car running with the heater turned on to keep warm. By the time the carpark opened, she realised that she did not have very much charge left so she...
Places to be, work to be done.
Portable car chargers for electric cars are proving themselves essential to provide emergency power to EVs unable to reach a static charging station before they run out of charge. This was the case yet again last week when a business trip becomes problematic when Kia...
Charge Pod features on EV Cafe in LIVE demonstration with the RAC
It was great to see our Charge Pod system in action during the live demonstration conducted by the RAC on the fantastic The EV Cafe webinar on Wednesday. The EV Charge Pod is a mobile electrical boost system developed to provide flat or severely depleted electric...
Charge Pod was on call for another carwow Youtube video this week to provide an electric boost as the battery range of VWs latest electric model, the ID 3 was tested.
Having started their journey in Milton Keynes, an RAC patrol van equipped with the Charge Pod solution along with our team, joined the carwow Youtube video crew at Wetherby service station and followed the team for the remainder of their journey. The vehicle managed...
Electric car runs flat on family outing!
After buying a brand new electric car and wanting to head off on a family outing with a full vehicle, the EV owner consulted a charging map app to get to the nearest static charging station so they could charge the car before setting off on their journey. However,...
When a lack of knowledge leads to a lack of charge
Pioneering electric vehicle technology gets electric courtesy car back to car dealership. Widespread adoption of electric vehicle technology is a very recent occurrence and those who have a lack of knowledge of electric cars may find themselves stranded at the...
Carwow Videos Featuring Charge Pod!
Carwow have conducted a series of 'range marathon' video features with EVs to help people understand what range different electric cars currently on the market can achieve. Our Charge Pod system installed on RAC patrol vehicles can be seen in these Carwow videos. In...
Three EV Charging Stations Later
After recently purchasing a Nissan LEAF, this EV user thought he had more than enough mileage to reach the nearest static EV charging stations. However, when the LEAF driver reached the destination, there was no charging point in sight, so he had no choice but to...
Zipping off to the depot
Stuck in Southwark: Portable Electric Car Charger, Charge Pod, Saves the Day! After renting a VW e-Golf, this EV user began making her way back to the rental car depot in Southwark when the vehicle came to a stop because the battery was flat. Being 12 miles away from...
Stuck on red
Charge Pod: The future proof solution with integrated 12 volt battery chargers coming soon. A Nissan LEAF was driving through Stanmore, London making its way to a charging point before becoming totally flat at a set of traffic lights. As a result, the stranded EV user...