233 - The Zapmap App Episode

Zapmap, a key player in the electric vehicle ecosystem, is the focus of this episode of EV Musings. Host Gary discusses the evolution of ZapMap, its role in simplifying public charging, and the challenges it faces as the EV market grows. The episode features Ed Walsh, Head of Product at Zapmap, who provides insights into the app's development, its future roadmap, and how it balances user needs with business goals.

The episode also touches on ZapMap's collaboration with Field Dynamics to improve data accuracy and coverage for EV infrastructure.

What are the plans for Zapmap's app and general future) moving forward?

Guest Details:

Ed Walsh: Head of Product for Zapmap, helping accelerate the drive to low carbon mobility. Also working as a coach and mentor to folk within the product space.

Ed's Website

The EV Musings Podcast is sponsored by Zapmap, the go-to app for EV drivers, helping you find and pay for public charging with confidence.

Links in the show notes:

• The Flying Electric Ferry - Cool Thing
• Our new report reveals advancements in local authorities’ provision of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for households without off-street parking.   - Field Dynamics
• EV charging stations & electric vehicles - Zapmap

Episode produced by Arran Sheppard at Urban Podcasts: https://www.urbanpodcasts.co.uk

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Field Dynamics Sponsorship

This episode is sponsored by Field Dynamics, the data analytics consultancy whose mission is to lead the charge towards a net zero future by pioneering data-driven solutions that empower industries to navigate complex challenges with clarity and confidence

Field Dynamics Ep233

Zap Map

The EV Musings Podcast is sponsored by Zapmap, the go-to app for EV drivers in the UK, which helps EV drivers search, plan, and pay for their charging. Zapmap is free to download and use, with Zapmap Premium providing enhanced features which include using Zapmap in-car on CarPlay or Android Auto and help with charging costs with both a pricing filter and 5% discount*"