Introducing Škoda Powerpass iV

Powerpass is a convenient app that enables you to charge your car and see all your charging details and payments.

EV charging made easy

Say goodbye to range anxiety

Introducing the New All-Electric Elroq

The Elroq is Škoda’s thrilling new compact electric SUV. Ideal for every adventure, the Elroq offers a Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Procedure range of a whopping 341 miles. It fast charges from 10% to 80% in 28 minutes†.

Easy ways to find charging points

Škoda Connect

The Škoda Connect app is your portal to all things Škoda. One of the apps many features is the ability to display your nearest charging point on your phone.

In-car sat-nav

Find and set a course to your nearest charge point with your Škoda’s sat-nav system.

Find charging points with ZapMap

There is now a network of over 40,000 public charging stations at more than 15,000 locations across the UK.* With ZapMap you can find them instantly and check their current status.

Types of charger

DC charging

A CSS socket allows your car to be hooked up to DC chargers for rapid charging.

Type-2 AC charger

An alternate current (AC) charger is a universal socket commonly found at charging stations or a home wall box charger.

3-pin socket

You can charge an electric car using a domestic 3-pin plug at home.

Charging methods and speeds

Uses a DC charger to recharge cars in as little as one hour. A rapid charger is anything above 50kW.

Commonly used by charging stations, will top up a car in about 4 hours. A fast charger is between 7kW and 22kW.

A less common method that charges cars in between 6 to 41 hours, dependent on battery size. A slow charger is between 3kW and 6kW.

Where to find free charging points

There are thousands of free electric AC charging points in the UK.
These are the sorts of places where they can sometimes be found:

  • Supermarkets
  • Shopping centres
  • Public car parks
  • Hotels
  • Service stations

Before using, it’s important to check whether there are restrictions in place.

Watch our short film about public charging

On the go charging info

Different operators

Some EV charging networks are regional; some national. Leading UK-wide networks include Polar (bp Pulse) Ecotricity, Ohme, Genie Point, Source London, Instavolt, Engenie, ESB, Snell Recharge and Charge Your car. Find out more on ZapMap.

Different payment methods

Payment methods vary. Some networks offer their own charging cards, such as contactless RFID cards, whilst others use payment apps or contactless bank cards. The cost depends on the power level of the station and the tariff model of the network provider.