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Introducing Ohme, our home wallbox provider

We’ve partnered with Ohme, who provide and install home wallbox chargers, and OVO, our recommended clean energy provider.

We chose our partners because of a shared vision of sustainability, the financial benefits that together we’re able to offer our customers, and to make your switch to electric as smooth as possible.

Why charge with Ohme?

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Simple set-up 
With Ohme guiding you through the process, installation couldn’t be easier. After installation, Ohme’s easy-to-use app will get you up and running quickly.
Low-Cost charging
Ohme regulates when your car charges based on when times are cheaper and when you need your car ready to go.
Smart technology
Ohme’s chargers seamlessly integrate with smart EV energy tariffs.
Customer Focussed
Ohme puts the customer at the heart of everything they do. Their dedicated customer team is there to help you whenever you need it.

Your charging your way with Ohme

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    Tariff integration​

    Ohme chargers sync with all energy tariffs and suppliers so you can unlock off-peak charging windows.

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    Cost-saving technology

    Ohme chargers use live data from the grid to provide the greenest, cheapest energy available. Automatically.

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    Smartphone control

    Ohme app - set schedules, track costs in real-time, and check live status of your charger.

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    Power your EV with sunshine

    Integrate your Ohme charger with solar panels to fill up your car with excess solar energy.

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    Your charger, your choice

    Choose between tethered or untethered Ohme chargers, with cable lengths of 5m or 8m.

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    White-gloves installation

    Your Ohme installation is completed quickly and safely by an Ohme approved installation partner.

Discover how an Ohme wallbox puts you in complete control

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Ohme wallbox

Ohme Home Pro

Available from £975** (incl standard installation and VAT)

  • 7.4kW waterproof tethered home EV charger
  • 5m Type 2 cable as standard (8m upgrade available as optional extra)
  • Includes 3G/4G multinet sim card ***
  • Syncs with all electricity tariffs and suppliers
  • Smartphone controlled and solar charging ready
  • Control charging sessions via the charger buttons, colour screen or through the Ohme app
  • Dynamic charging technology to unlock preferential charging

**Price exclusive to Volkswagen Group UK Ltd when referred via a Volkswagen Retailer.

Ohme ePod

Available from £925** (incl standard installation and VAT)

  • 7.4kW waterproof socketed home EV charger
  • Compatible with all Volkswagen ID. or Plug-in Hybrid vehicles
  • Includes 3G/4G multinet sim card ***
  • Syncs with all electricity tariffs and suppliers
  • Smartphone controlled and solar charging ready
  • Control charging sessions via the charger buttons or through the Ohme app
  • Dynamic charging technology to unlock preferential charging slots

***SIM data costs are covered by Ohme for the first 4 years. Ohme reserve the right to charge you for data costs post 4 years, but this will be capped at £10/year. If you choose not to pay for the data cost, you will lose the ability to access all of Ohme's smart features but you will still be able to charge your car.

How to install a wallbox

1
Choose a location

Ideally this should be close to your electrical panel and also close to where  you park your vehicle.

2
Check electrical compatibility

Ensure your electrical system can support an Ohme Wallbox. (Check manufacturer’s specifications for details). If necessary, consult with a qualified electrician to upgrade your system.

3
Mounting your wallbox

Mount your wallbox securely to the wall using appropriate hardware, ensuring that it is at a suitable height and position for easy access.

4
Connect wiring

Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to connect the wiring from the electrical panel to the wallbox. This may involve running wires through a conduit, installing a junction box, or using cable clamps.

5
Install plug or hardwire

Depending on the model of Ohme Wallbox, you may either have to hardwire it directly to an electrical supply or install a plug connection. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for your specific model.

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User manual

Familiarise yourself with the user manual and any maintenance requirements for your Ohme Wallbox. 

Say “hello” to multicar

Driving more than one EV? This one’s for you! Tap into simplicity with the multicar feature in the Ohme app: you can save, select, and switch between cars effortlessly. Whether you’re juggling between your personal ride and your company car – managing EVs has never been easier.

You can add as many cars as you like. While keeping full visibility of your charging sessions and savings in one place.

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Energy partner

Introducing OVO Energy: our recommended energy provider

With OVO Charge Anytime, you can charge your electric Volkswagen for just 7p per kWh anytime you charge at home. Charge Anytime is free to add to any OVO plan and, unlike others, allows you to charge at a reduced rate any time of the day - the clue is in the name. You’ll also get personalised insights into your charging habits and see how much money you’re saving with Charge Anytime credits. All of this can be managed through the OVO app.

Learn more about OVO energy

Next steps

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Charging

Step-by-guide to driving electric

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Our pure electric cars