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Discover ultra-fast charging at Gatwick Q-Park

08 Aug 2023

Heading to Gatwick Airport? Access ultra-fast EV charging in bp pulse’s dedicated charging hub at Q-Park. Also known as Purple Parking, Q-Park is one of the airport’s largest offsite carparks, with spaces for more than 3,000 visitors. So, whether you’re travelling for a family holiday or an international business trip, you can rest assured that ultra-fast EV charging is close at hand when you need to power up and get back on the road.

The bp pulse charging hub includes three ultra-fast, 150kW charging units, capable of charging most EV batteries to 80% in around 15 minutes, depending on factors including the make, model, and environmental conditions. The site also includes four 50kW charging points, and facilities nearby include a cashpoint and Wild Bean Cafe – perfect if you need to recharge with a hot drink.

Visitors with flights to catch can leave their car in Q-Park – or Purple Parking – and access Gatwick Airport via a complimentary shuttle bus. Not flying? No problem. The site can also be accessed if you’re picking up friends and family arriving in the UK via its second busiest airport. bp pulse charging points are also accessible to taxi drivers, local businesses with electric fleets, and local residents.


Find ultra-fast charging at Gatwick Q-Park

Discover conveniently located charging points for your electric car, so you can plug in, recharge and get back on the road.

We’re making electric vehicle charging easier and more accessible. Our network of charging points ensures that worrying about running out of power is a thing of the past. Say goodbye to range anxiety and hello to hassle-free driving! 

Whether you're on a long road trip or just need a quick top-up, our charging points are strategically located to keep you charged and on the move. Find your nearest one with the bp pulse app – your companion for finding charging points across Staffordshire and rest of the UK.  

Plus, when you download the bp pulse app and subscribe, you can save up to 20% on our standard rates*. For £7.85 per month, you'll get:

  • A bp pulse card: start and end your charge instantly with a tap of your bp pulse card. Our most reliable way to charge.

  • Lowest rates: our best on-the-go rates. Compare rates

  • Warm welcome: a month’s free subscription and £45 credit over 5 months

We are investing £1 billion in developing the UK's EV charging infrastructure – bp’s largest ever expansion, which was unveiled by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps. The investment will see the number of public charging points triple and see impressive upgrades in EV charging technology across our entire network.  

Join bp pulse today and let’s embrace the future of EV charging together. 

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