Centrica and VW tie up

Centrica and Volkswagen Group have agreed a three-year partnership to provide home charging hardware solutions for new EV owners.

The partnership sees the Elli brand, the central provider of charging hardware and related services for the main Volkswagen Group, work exclusively with British Gas brand to deliver a package of home charging installations, aftersales services and preparatory electrical upgrades across the UK.

The agreement covers the Volkswagen, SEAT, ŠKODA and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles brands with Audi to joining later this year. Porsche, the other VW brand with a fully EV is not currently involved.

The British Gas electric vehicle tariff currently offers consumers off-peak electricity prices by using the car dashboard or car manufacturer’s app to schedule EV charging during the cheaper night-time hours.

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