InstaVolt launches ultra-rapid EV charging site in Wincanton, Somerset

We are thrilled to announce an exciting new InstaVolt site in Wincanton, Somerset – conveniently located at KFC, just off the A303. Whether you live in the South West, are commuting locally, or stopping during a long-distance journey, this new InstaVolt site gives drivers fast, convenient access to EV charging with all the perks of local amenities close by. It’s a vital addition for electric vehicle users travelling along one of the region’s most popular arterial routes.

The location offers easy access to nearby facilities including Morrisons, Travelodge, McDonald’s, the Wagtail pub, and Wincanton Business Park – making it an ideal stop for food, rest, and refuelling your EV.

Key features you will find on the site:

• Four ultra-rapid chargers now available – power up and get back on the road in as little as 20 minutes

• Prime location – just off the A303 near Morrisons and Wincanton Business Park

• On-site feature – KFC: enjoy a meal or quick snack while you charge

• Nearby amenities – McDonald’s, Wagtail pub, Travelodge, and local supermarkets

• Reliability – industry-leading uptime and 24/7 customer support

• Convenience – contactless payment accepted, including all major debit and credit cards, Apple Pay, Android Pay, American Express, and RFID roaming cards

• Smart features – use the InstaVolt app to track charging history, locate stations, and earn rewards

A Greener Charge – Powered by 100% Renewable Energy

As with all InstaVolt locations, the Wincanton site is powered entirely by 100% renewable energy. By choosing to charge here, you’re contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable future without compromising on speed or convenience.

This site also supports the local economy by drawing in EV drivers who make use of nearby amenities and services – adding value to businesses and residents in the Wincanton area.

With the evenings getting lighter, it’s the perfect time to take advantage of InstaVolt’s extended off-peak hours. InstaVolt App users benefit from lower charging rates between 8pm and 7am – ideal for evening travellers, those stopping late for food or overnight stays at the nearby Travelodge.