Pod Point Achieves Major Milestone: 250,000 EV Chargers Installed Across UK

Pod Point Achieves Major Milestone: 250,000 EV Chargers Installed Across UK

By Michael Anderson

November 23, 2024 at 05:31 AM

Pod Point celebrates installing 250,000 EV chargers across the UK, marking a significant milestone in their 15-year journey. From humble beginnings in 2009 when only 55 EVs were registered in the UK, to today's thriving market with over 300,000 electric cars sold annually, here's their remarkable journey.

Worker at EV charging station

Worker at EV charging station

Key Milestones:

2009: Founded as Infracharge, launching their first dual-socketed charger, the POD Point Twin.

Pod Point twin EV charging unit

Pod Point twin EV charging unit

2010: Developed first home charger with Nissan, later named the Solo.

POD Point Solo EV charger

POD Point Solo EV charger

2015: Launched Pod Point App for seamless charging management.

2018: Partnered with Redrow Homes and Tesco.

VW ID.3 charging at Pod Point

VW ID.3 charging at Pod Point

2020: EDF acquired majority stake in Pod Point.

2021:

  • Launched Solo 3 charger
  • Listed on London Stock Exchange
  • Partnered with Mercedes, Mazda, and BMW

Pod Point Solo wall charger

Pod Point Solo wall charger

2022: Contributed to key EV charging legislation including Part S Regulations.

2023:

  • Founding member of ChargeUK
  • Partnered with She's Electric
  • Won Which? Trusted Trader endorsement
  • Named 'Best Home Charger 2023' by What Car?

2024:

  • Released Solo 3S with solar integration
  • Launched Installer App
  • Introduced Plug & Power bundle
  • Expanded Energy Flex program

Black Pod Point charging unit

Black Pod Point charging unit

Pod Point continues to innovate and expand their charging network, maintaining their commitment to making EV charging accessible and affordable for everyone.

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