According to figures from the Association of Fleet Professionals, 70% of fleet van drivers cannot charge their vehicles at home. This is obviously problematic because having to use public chargers will inevitably cost the drivers thousands of pounds in lost time over the course of a year.
Faced with the challenge that their electric super hubs ‘require vast amounts of power that often requires new, or reinforced, grid connections to support’ Gridserve opted not to join the queue for grid connection and instead turned up at their latest super hub site in Cornwall with an array of technology to render a grid upgrade unecessary.