24 October 2024

Housing Quality Magazine: Empowering tenants without driveways to embrace EV ownership

As the UK accelerates its journey towards a low-carbon future, electric vehicles are becoming an integral part of the shift to sustainable transport. Yet, one significant barrier remains for many households – a lack of access to private driveways for convenient charging.

This issue disproportionately affects housing association and local authority tenants who often reside in properties without off-street parking, leaving them with limited options for EV ownership.  

In the latest issue of Housing Quality Magazine from HQN, Gul-e Project Lead, Lewis Dixon, discusses how cross-pavement EV charging is set to revolutionise EV accessibility for these communities, offering a greener, more sustainable future. Read the article in full in Housing Quality Magazine.

Latest news

New local authority guidance on cross-pavement EV charging solutions

7 January 2025|

The UK government has released new guidance to support local authorities in England in developing policies for cross-pavement electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. These solutions, such as Gul-e by ODS, enable residents without off-street parking to safely and conveniently charge their EVs at home by allowing charging cables to pass across or through pavements.

Suffolk households encouraged to join new Gul-e trial

5 November 2024|

Suffolk County Council is partnering with Gul-e to trial our innovative cross-pavement EV charging solution for households without driveways. Local households without driveways are encouraged to apply to join the trial and be among the first to benefit from Gul-e's safe, easy and convenient solution.

Get in touch

Gul-e is rolling out new trials across the UK, so check out our latest Local Authority partners, or get in touch with the Gul-e team if we are not currently in your area.

4.9/5.0

“The best thing about Gul-e is its simplicity. It really is so easy to use,
and was a big part of my decision to buy an EV.”

Mr Jesper Ekelund, Oxford

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