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Drive more foot traffic and enhance the shopping experience by offering EV charging at your retail location.

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Attract shoppers with convenient EV charging.
Enhance customer experience and Increase dwell time.

Providing EV charging stations at your retail location gives customers an additional reason to visit. While their vehicles charge, they spend more time exploring your shops and services. By offering this convenient service, you not only improve the customer experience but also attract a growing number of electric vehicle drivers looking for sustainable shopping destinations.

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Attract more customers
EV drivers are always on the lookout for convenient charging spots during their daily activities. By installing chargers at your retail location, you attract a broader customer base and ensure that your site is seen as a convenient destination for eco-conscious shoppers.
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Encourage longer visits and greater spending
Providing EV chargers encourages shoppers to spend more time at your retail center while their vehicles charge. Longer dwell times can lead to increased spending, benefiting all tenants within your retail space.
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Promote your sustainability initiatives
By offering EV charging, you align your retail location with environmental goals and demonstrate your dedication to sustainability. This helps attract a growing segment of eco-conscious consumers who are loyal to businesses with green initiatives.
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Create a new revenue stream
Roam’s EV chargers give you the opportunity to create a new income source through pay-to-use stations. Not only do you provide a valuable service to customers, but you also generate additional revenue for your retail business.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I see how much my charging session costs in real-time?

Yes, the Roam app tracks the cost of your charging session in real-time so you can see exactly how much you’re spending.

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Are more charging stations being added to the network?

Yes, Roam is continually expanding its network to include more locations across the UK. Stay updated through the app for new station announcements.

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Is Roam’s network reliable?

With a 99% uptime rate, Roam ensures that drivers have access to working chargers as often as possible. Our team works round-the-clock to maintain station performance.

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Are there subscription plans for regular users?

Yes, we offer subscription plans for frequent users, which include discounted charging rates and other benefits. Check the app to become a Roam member.

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How do I pay for charging at a Roam station?

You can pay using the Roam app, a contactless card, or mobile payment systems like Apple Pay and Google Pay.

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Are Roam chargers compatible with all EVs?

Roam chargers are compatible with most electric vehicles, including those using Type 2 and CCS connectors. Always check your EV's charging port type.

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How long does it take to charge my EV?

Charging time varies depending on your vehicle and the charger type. Rapid chargers can charge an EV up to 80% in as little as 30 minutes, while fast chargers take longer.

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What types of chargers are available on the Roam network?

We offer both fast and rapid chargers. Fast chargers are ideal for longer charging sessions, while rapid chargers can give you a quicker top-up in under an hour.

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How do I find charging stations using the app?

Open the Roam app, and use the map feature to find nearby charging stations. You can filter by charger type and even see real-time charger availability.

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How do I download the Roam app?

The Roam app is available for download on both iOS and Android platforms. Simply search for "Roam EV Charging" in the App Store or Google Play and install it.

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How does the consultation process work?

Roam provides a tailored consultation where we assess your business needs and offer solutions for EV charger installation. Our experts will walk you through the options available.

What happens during the site survey?

We conduct an on-site survey to evaluate your infrastructure and determine the best placement for chargers. This ensures a smooth installation with minimal disruption to your operations.

What types of chargers can I install at my business?

We offer a range of fast and rapid chargers, tailored to suit your site’s needs and expected usage patterns. Our team will recommend the best option based on your business type.

How long does the actual installation take?

Installation time depends on the size and complexity of the project, but most installations are completed within a few days. We aim to minimize downtime and disruption to your business.

Can I expand the number of chargers in the future?

Yes, Roam offers scalable solutions, allowing you to easily expand your EV charging capacity as demand grows, without major disruption to your site.

What funding options are available for businesses?

We offer fully funded and client-funded models. With fully funded, Roam covers the cost of installation and maintenance, while client-funded allows you to purchase the infrastructure outright.

How does the fully funded option work?

Under the fully funded option, Roam covers the full cost of installation and maintenance. In return, your business provides the space and access for the chargers, while benefiting from an EV charging solution at no upfront cost.

What are the ongoing costs of maintaining the chargers?

Maintenance and servicing are included in Roam’s fully funded option. For client-funded models, we offer a range of maintenance packages to suit your needs.

Can my business generate revenue from the chargers?

Yes, by setting competitive charging fees, your business can generate revenue from users of your EV chargers. Roam provides insights to help you optimize pricing.

Are there any government grants available for installing EV chargers?

Yes, there are various government grants and incentives available to support businesses installing EV chargers. Roam can help you identify and apply for relevant funding opportunities. Contact us to discuss your options.

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Ready to electrify your business? Our team is here to help you every step of the way, from consultation and site surveys to installation and ongoing support.

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