In this episode of EV Musings, Gary discusses the value of subscription services for electric vehicle charging. He explores various subscription models offered by different charge point operators and OEMs, explaining how these subscriptions can help EV owners reduce their charging costs.

The episode also provides a detailed breakdown of how to calculate whether a subscription is worthwhile based on your charging habits.

Additionally, Gary touches on the future of EV charging subscriptions, including options for apartment dwellers and the potential benefits of roaming apps.

Many people don't realise that you can lower your charging costs by subscribing to a charing service. In this episode we look at all the different ways you can do this, as well as showing how you can calculate whether a subscription will be worthwhile for you.

The EV Musings Podcast is sponsored by Zapmap, the go-to app for EV drivers, helping you find and pay for public charging with confidence.

This specific episode is sponsored by ChargeGuru. See below for more information.

Links in the show notes:

• Warwickshire Cricket Club the first in the UK to operate all-electric fleet of grounds equipment - Cool Thing
• Eco charging tariffs - The EV Musings Podcast
• 186 - The Charger Pricing Episode - The EV Musings Podcast

Episode produced by Arran Sheppard at Urban Podcasts: https://www.urbanpodcasts.co.uk

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This episode is sponsored by ChargeGuru

Leading the charge in Europe's EV transition, ChargeGuru offers seamless 360° solutions for installing and managing electric vehicle chargers. From fully-funded apartment block solutions to custom options for homes, fleets, and destinations, ChargeGuru simplifies the EV charging experience. Operating in eight countries, they’re committed to innovation and accelerating the shift towards sustainable mobility. Discover more at bit.ly/ChargeGuruMusings.

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Enhanced filters in the Zapmap app have always helped drivers charge with confidence, but the new pricing filter is quickly becoming a user favourite. You can now set a maximum price per kWh whilst searching for charge points, ensuring you never pay over the odds. Couple this with the day-to-day charging discounts included in the Premium subscription, there are now even more ways to save money on charging.