{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Becky Lalanne | Voqa","description":"This week, Paul and Sara sit down with Becky Lalanne, Managing Director of Voqa, a new entrant in the UK EV charging market. Becky shares how Voqa is tackling the challenge of destination charging, introducing a 7–22kW AC charger with built-in contactless payments, designed to make charging effortless for drivers and more commercially viable for venues.\n\nThe conversation covers:\n\nThe frustrations of current destination charging and how Voqa addresses them\nWhy tethered AC chargers and tap-to-pay improve the driver experience\nVoqa's approach to designing its own hardware for reliability and ease of maintenance\nThe revenue-share model and business case for hotels, co-working spaces, and leisure venues\nInsights into Becky's career journey from Red Bull cliff diving events to EV innovation\n\nThey also discuss future-proofing the UK charging network, the role of installers, and why putting the driver at the heart of design is key to accelerating electrification.\n\nBecky Lalanne (LinkedIn)\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/becky-lalanne/\nVoqa\nhttps://www.voqa.com\n (https://www.voqa.com/)","author_name":"EV Café Takeaway","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5100620-ev-cafe-takeaway","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43621563/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}