A Glimpse into the World of EV Owners and Their Electric Companions

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EV Owners - Beyond the Plug

Owning an electric vehicle is more than a statement about the future

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EV Moments that make us smile

⚡ EV Newsdesk ⚡ (Your go-to source for cutting-edge EV insights, trends, and breakthroughs!) 🚀 Latest EV Industry News & Analysis 1. Tesla’s Next-Gen Battery Breakthrough – Are We Entering the "Milli

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EV Newsdesk! 

Power Down & Save Up: Smart Energy-Saving Tips for UK Homes
 Welcome to EcoSmart Living, your go-to resource for cutting energy costs and reducing your carbon footprint—without sacrificing comfort. Wi

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Tips for saving! 

Introducing the All-Electric Ferrari Ferrari, the iconic Italian marque synonymous with roaring V12s and spine-tingling exhaust notes, is embracing the electric revolution. For decades, Ferrari has re

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Introducing the All-Electric Ferrari

⚡ The Fastest Electric Vehicles on the Planet – Speed Meets Sustainability! 💨 
 Buckle up, speed demons and eco-warriors! The world of electric vehicles (EVs) is no longer just about saving the plane

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The Fastest Electric Vehicles on the Planet – Speed Meets Sustainability! 

Driving the Future: Global Celebrities Who Are Electrifying the Roads In a world where sustainability is no longer a buzzword but a way of life, even the biggest stars are trading gas-guzzlers for sle

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Celebrities in EVs

The Evolution of the Electric Vehicle Industry and Future Focus Areas The electric vehicle (EV) industry has come a long way from its niche beginnings to becoming a central pillar of the global transi

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The EVolution of EVs and Future Focus

The Electrifying Rise of Chinese EVs: Driving the Future of Green Mobility Over the past decade, the automotive industry has been revolutionized by the rapid rise of electric vehicles (EVs). At the fo

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The rise of Chinese EVs

Electric Dreams: Iconic EVs in Cinema Electric vehicles (EVs) aren’t just revolutionizing our roads—they’re making waves on the big screen too. From subtle cameos to high-octane chases, EVs are chargi

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Mixing films and EVs

Zoom are delighted to have been working with Blink Charging over the past 6 months to help transition their fleet of vehicles to Electric Vehicles. Over that time, we have be able to get their staff i

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Businesses Going EV - Vol.4

Discover the Hottest EV Lease Deals This Summer with Zoom EV!

Are you ready to embrace the future of driving? 

This summer, Zoom EV is bringing you the hottest deals on electric vehicles (EVs) that 

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Discover Exclusive Summer Deals on Electric Vehicles with Zoom EV!

What is community EV charging?
 It’s like having your own home charger, just at someone else’s house. Community charging helps electric car drivers access EV chargers by borrowing 
them from others wh

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The UK’s #1 community charging app

As EVs go there aren't many that top the Porsche Taycan in terms of cutting-edge engineering and performance. Its seamless blend of power, luxury, and sustainability has set a new standard in the worl

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The Porsche Taycan Deal of the Year! 


Arctic to Antarctica in an EV.  You may remember when we wrote a blog about long trips in an EV (if you don't you can read it here) but this trip takes the biscuit, crown and ice cubes. Chris and Jul

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Pole-to-Pole Challenge


There is so much going on in the world of EV with so many countries making the transition, we wanted to find out which countries were 'leading the charge' (pun well intended!) and who is stepping up 

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Leading the Charge: Countries at the Forefront of Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure

Comparing the Carbon Footprint of Electric Vehicles and Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles 
 In this blog, we decided to delve into the topic of comparing the carbon footprint of producing EVs versus

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Comparing the Carbon Footprint of Electric Vehicles and Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles

Summer isn't the only thing that is within grasp! VW's and Polestar's are IN STOCK along with long range MG 4s! Whether it's people or businesses, Zoom EV helps make EVs accessible. We can help with a

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Get the Latest Hot EV deals 

Breakdown for EVs is a relatively new service that has seen a fair amount of innovation. Did you know that you can't simply tow and EV like you could with a good old ICE vehicle? Well now you do. But 

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The difference between breakdown options


As EV adoption continues to rise, one crucial aspect for every EV owner is public charging infrastructure. However, navigating the different types of charging speeds can sometimes be confusing but fe

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Public Charging Speeds Explained

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more and more popular around the world, heck we all drive them! BUT did you know electric vehicles date back to the 19th century? Oh yes, EVs have been around for 

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The History of Electric Vehicles

We are excited to announce a new partnership in home charging. Over the past couple of months, we have been working hard behind the scenes to enhance our customer's experience across home charging ben

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New Home Charging Partnership

In Volume 1 and 2 of Businesses Going EV we spoke to Tax Specialists and Wealth Management providers but now we're going to take a look at an individual working for themselves.

 Meet - Tom, a Consult

Businesses Going EV - Vol. 3 

Car rental / sharing is all about the better, more efficient use of vehicles. It enables people to use vehicles when they need to as opposed to having to own one or having a structured financial agreement in place for a defined / ongoing period (e.g. PCP, leasing, subscription).

Here at Zoom we're all about connecting a community of electric vehicle owners and users.

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Have you considered renting/sharing an EV? 

Recently, we jumped on the band wagon with ChatGPT. For those who might not know what ChatGPT is, it is an AI built by an organisation called OpenAI. You may have heard of one of their members, a chap

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What Chat GPT has to say on the state of EV charging infrastructure in the UK

Airbnb. You know the name.... the powerhouse of modern day travel at home or abroad. Airbnb have made staying in one another's homes normal. They've disrupted the travel and hotel space so significant

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The Airbnb for EV Rental / Sharing

For those of us with home charging units, we are familiar with the concept of powering our wonderful EVs with our houses. Now imagine homes being powered by EVs.... yes ladies and gentlemen, welcome t

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Bi-directional charging... welcome to the future

One of the key anxieties of becoming an EV driver, especially for the first time, is range anxiety and the fear of running out of charge. 
You'd like to think that being in a situation where you're cl

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What happens if I run out of charge? 

We went out to a host of businesses in different industries and will be sharing their stories to help others through the process. We've got tax consultancies, electrical installers, wealth management companies and more to come!

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Businesses Going EV - Vol. 2

Winter is here and it's getting colder. The question is, how does this affect you and your EV?

The answer is, not too much! There are however, a few things to be aware of, especially if you're new to EV:

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Winter is here! How will it affect you and your EV? 

Once you come to the end of your first year of EV benefits (either where you have purchased the Bundle directly or where you were given 12 months free from one of our partners), we are rewarding loyal

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Exclusive price for existing EV Bundle customers

This blog unravels the difference between type 1 and type 2 chargers

EV CHARGING CABLE 32A - 5M - THREE PHASE - TYPE 2 TO TYPE 2 

What type of charging cable do you need?

Transitioning to electric vehicles is a hot topic for business owners, Finance and HR Directors, as it should be. The benefits for going EV speak for themselves; cost savings, sustainability, employee retention, among many others. We decided to get insights from businesses who have or are in the process of making the switch. What were their original reasons for looking at EV? What has it meant for their businesses? What would they advise?
 
We went out to a host of businesses in different industries and will be sharing their stories to help others through the process. We've got tax consultancies, electrical installers, wealth management companies and more to come!

Wealth Experts

Businesses going EV - Vol. 1

Sign Up to Co Charger And Help Everyone #GoElectric By 2030, all new vehicle sales will be electric, which is great if you’ve got a driveway to install a charger. However, for the 40% of households wh

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Community charging - what's it all about?

We profile some of the people who have made the switch so that you can hear their journey and story directly. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce our first EV convert story.... introducing Clive and his id3!

Clive - ID3

The People Going EV - Vol.1

This article explores the importance of servicing your EV and looks at how it's different to servicing a normal petrol / diesel car.

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The importance of Servicing your Electric Vehicle!

We love connecting people to EVs here at Zoom. It's our mission to help people transition to electric vehicles but also to help build an understanding that people should be able to access an electric 

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The Great Scottish EV Adventure

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What type of charging cable do you need? 

This blog post discusses the new energy price cap, and the impact it will have for EV drivers. 

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The New Energy Price Cap is Coming - what does it mean for EV owners?

OZEV home charging changes to grants in 2022

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2022 Changes to OZEV Home Charging Grants 

Zoom EV CEO takes the Jaguar iPace on long journeys around the UK and feeds back his experience

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Long trips in an EV

Climate change is real and human activity is responsible.  A new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has found that the world could warm by 1.5°C by the early 2030s, much 

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Zoom EV Community is driving the UK's Zero Carbon Revolution 

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Better than any rental I've ever had!

Zoom EV Leasing - a service that helps individuals and businesses go electric

Zoom EV Leasing

Greg our CEO reviews the Jaguar iPace from Jardine Jaguar Land Rover

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The Black Panther, living with the Jaguar iPace

What the Zoom EV Driver Benefit Bundle is and how it gives you access to the best EV benefits on the market. A must for every EV driver. 

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The Zoom EV Driver Benefit Bundle

How EV charging is evolving and the key services you need to know about.

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EV charging on the go - how easy is it?

Here at Zoom EV we're on a mission to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality. Not only this but we're also committed to projects that remove plastics from our oceans and rebuild coral reefs.

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Zero Carbon & Zero Plastic

Having spent 10 years in the EV industry Zoom's James Jean-Louis discusses getting involved in the EV industry from the beginning and looks at where it has come from to where it is now.

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A Decade of EVs

Zoom's EV Accident Aftercare benefit aids EV drivers who do not want to be put in a diesel or petrol vehicle whilst theirs is being repaired. Ollie recently experienced an incident where his Tesla was damaged, read on to hear how his Zoom EV Driver Benefits Bundle helped him.

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Zoom EV Accident Management helps Ollie get back on the road

How Dana Taylor is championing sustainability at Zoom EV. We and our members are having a positive impact on the planet through reducing carbon emissions in transportation and partnering with organisations trying to reduce plastic pollution. We're taking small steps now with big hopes for what can be achieved in the future. Join our journey.

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Our mission to cut carbon emissions and plastic pollution

Do you know how to charge your electric vehicle in public and are you aware of the hidden costs? Have a read of our latest blog which explains the savings that our EV Driver Benefits Bundle customers can gain from our Zoom EV discounted public charging rates across Osprey and BP Pulse. 

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The Jardine EV Bundle, powered by Zoom EV

Zoom EV has become an Ocean Champion through Plastic Bank, stopping over 420 kg of plastic, equal to 21,000 500ml water bottles from entering the ocean every year; that is equal to 5 years of plastic for an average consumer in North America.

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Zoom EV becomes an Ocean Champion!

We were lucky enough to get in to the all new Electric Mini via our partners Jardine Motors Group. Read all about how Zoom's Founder Greg found the electric version of one of the UK's favourite vehicles.

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We review the MINI Electric.... It's Punchy!

Dr Helen Rogers used EVs on Zoom EV to travel to her carbon conscious clients to deliver Carbon Literacy Training. Find out here how she found her first EV experience and why by using Zoom EV she's had a great impact and on the environment.

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Helen's Zoom EV Car Sharing Experience

We live in a world that can't keep up with how we live. Sustainability comes from government policy, from regulations but most importantly it comes from us on an individual level. Find out some of the small steps you can take that will have a BIG impact here.

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Having a personal impact on reducing plastic and waste

Did you know that there will be no BIK for electric cars from April 2020? EVs bring both cost and emission savings, so it is a no-brainer that increasing EV uptake will be beneficial for businesses!

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Implications of EVs on business

We’re thrilled to announce our working partnership with Jardine Motors Group where we’re helping their customers seamlessly transition to electric vehicles. Read on to find out how we're doing this!

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Zooming ahead with Jardine Motors Group 

Zoom's CCO James Jean-Louis shares his 'why' for joining the EV revolution, his career highlights and what he would change about the people's behaviour in an interview with Jenny Gladman as part of her 'Keeping it Clean' blog series.

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Keeping it clean with James Jean-Louis

A growing number of female business owners have been accelerating the transition to electric vehicles. Zoom had the pleasure of helping some of these female business owners switch to EVs with our special EV insurance product.

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Female business owners adopting EVs

This blog post discusses the future of EV charging, in terms of how we actually use our cars, new chargers coming to market and how we think charging will get bundled in to value adding services.

The Future of EV Charging

When you experience driving an EV for the first time you will not want to go back! Zoom’s car sharing platform increases the uptake of EVs. Read on to see how Shabaz Mahmood found his first time in an EV... 

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