Gofor, the Edinburgh-based fleet management and business contract hire specialist, has announced a partnership with VCHRGD Technologies to provide home charging for its customers.
The partnership further strengthens Gofor’s end-to-end salary sacrifice product for electric vehicles. 2023 saw significant investment in the offering, including the launch of the online driver vehicle selection portal and a re-vamp of the employee onboarding programme to boost scheme adoption within its clients.
Specialising in home charging, VCHRGD offers high-end technical knowledge and user-friendly designs to make EV charging effortless, backed up by VCHRGD’s world-class, UK-based technical support.
As part of the new partnership, Gofor salary sacrifice for electric vehicle customers will be recommended a VCHRGD home charging option, with 7kW and 22kW chargers. The two businesses are also discussing providing solutions for Gofor’s wider fleet management customer base.
Iain Bennett, managing director at Gofor, commented on the partnership:
We met a number of charging technology companies in recent weeks, but VCHRGD really stood out. Alongside their smart, sustainable, and highly effective charging technology, I’ve been incredibly impressed with their focus on the customer and after-sale support, reflected in their 5-star Google Reviews score. As a result, I’ve got 100% confidence they’ll provide Gofor customers with exceptional service
Ian Hanton, commercial director at VCHRGD, stated:
We’re very pleased to have Gofor join us onthis electrifying journey as we shape the future of sustainable transportation. With a focus on best-in-class customer service and feature-rich products, we ensure seamless charging experiences. We look forward to incorporating this tried-and-tested ethos into this exciting partnership with Gofor.
The first installations of VCHRGD chargers have already occurred with Gofor salary sacrifice customers, including standard installations and more complex on-street parking installations.
Further installations are planned during 2024, in-line with Gofor’s salary sacrifice growth plans.
