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Plugsurfing’s Power Platform
Plugsurfing stands at the forefront of the transition towards a sustainable future as both a proponent and a key architect of industry alliance, dedicated to equipping the industry and drivers with essential tools and maintaining robust standards. Our mission is to mainstream eMobility—making it better for the planet and beneficial for all.
Our platform is specifically designed to address the largest challenge in the EV sector: fragmentation. By consolidating and simplifying the technological ecosystem, we are setting the stage to transform charging practices permanently.
Our Charge Point Management System (CPMS) provides comprehensive solutions for Charge Point Operators (CPOs)—from setting tariffs to delivering advanced analytics and reports.
We have seamlessly integrated driving and charging experiences, facilitating easy access to stations across Europe. We also offer tailored business products for e-Mobility Providers (EMPs), fleet managers, and automakers.
Fuel Cards by fuelGenie
Owned and operated by Worldline IT Services UK Limited, fuelGenie collaborates with leading retailers like Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, and Shell to offer comprehensive business fuel card solutions. With a solid history spanning 17 years, we have been the backbone of fuel card programmes for the UK's foremost supermarkets.
fuelGenie revolutionises fuel management for UK businesses with its cost-free approach. Our fuel cards come without the usual fees — no issuance fee, no usage charges, and absolutely no surcharges or minimum spend requirements. Businesses pay only the pump price and receive a consolidated, user-friendly invoice for all fuelGenie account transactions. And the best part? It's perpetually free, not just for the first year.
Benefits include:
- Control over drivers' spending and refuelling locations, enhancing time and cost efficiency.
- A competitive credit facility.
- Reduction of paperwork and administrative efforts typically associated with mileage claims.
- fuelGenie fuel cards issue automatic receipts with HMRC-approved VAT breakdowns, enabling you to reclaim 100% of business fuel VAT.
- Detailed, easily accessible reports to monitor usage and expenses.
- Greater accuracy, control, and security compared to traditional credit cards or reimbursement schemes.
- Opportunity to collect points on Tesco Clubcard, Morrisons More Card, and Nectar card at Sainsbury’s.
Contract Purchase by Santander Consumer Finance
Understanding the pivotal role of uninterrupted mobility for your business, Santander Consumer Finance is here to support whether you're at the threshold of a new venture, scaling your fleet, or in need of vehicle replacement. We present a variety of adaptable finance solutions and supplementary products, dedicated to keeping your business operational.
Favoured for its adaptability, Contract Purchase caters to various business needs with its end-of-agreement flexibility. After placing a deposit and fulfilling regular payments, you're presented with three choices: return the vehicle with no additional charges (conditions apply), purchase the vehicle by paying the Guaranteed Future Value, or leverage any equity towards acquiring a new vehicle.
- Guaranteed fixed monthly payments for precise budgeting
- Typically lower payments compared to Lease Purchase without a final balloon payment
- Multiple end-of-agreement options
- Agreement term customisable to your vehicle retention preference
Business Vehicle Hire by Pendragon Vehicle Management
Pendragon Vehicle Management (PVM) is at the forefront of providing comprehensive fleet funding and management services, catering to a broad spectrum of businesses. Each solution we offer is meticulously designed to meet the unique needs and requirements of your company, extending support to your employees through company cars and innovative salary sacrifice schemes.
Our nationwide vehicle pool ensures rapid delivery of daily rental cars, often within hours of placing an order. Additionally, we present an array of flexible products for long-term rentals, offering a selection of mileage options to accommodate your specific needs with utmost flexibility.
Our corporate rental solutions allow for the hire of cars, vans, or specialist vehicles for any duration, accessible both via phone and online. Our dedicated account managers stand ready to provide tailored advice, ensuring your requirements are precisely met.
- Choice and Value: Leveraging our extensive network and connections, we are positioned to offer a wide range of options, ensuring there's a perfect match for your needs and budget.
- Decades of Experience: Our long-standing presence since the 1980s equips us with unparalleled knowledge and expertise, guaranteeing a smooth and seamless service.
- Dedicated Driver Helpline: Our commitment to support extends through a dedicated helpline for drivers, ensuring help is always within reach whenever needed.
- Leaders in Electric Vehicles: With a deep understanding of electric vehicle technology, we are well-equipped to guide you in selecting the ideal models for your business requirements.

