RAW Charging Powers up Knights Park, Tunbridge Wells

RAW Charging ("RAW"), the leading electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint operator for the leisure and retail sectors, is delighted to announce the opening of a brand-new EV charging hub at Knights Park, Knights Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3UW. Highlights: .       Ten new charging bays with 4 x 22kW fast, 4 x 50kW rapid, and 2 x 150kW ultra-rapid chargers

  • Knights Park is home to a range of popular attractions, including cinema, bowling, restaurants and family entertainment.
  • Contactless payment and user-friendly interface for all EV drivers.
  • Expanding Aviva partnership: This latest site continues RAW's growing collaboration with Aviva Investors across its retail property portfolio, with additional rapid hub locations in development

A new charging destination for Tunbridge Wells

Knights Park stands out as one of Tunbridge Wells' top leisure destinations, welcoming many visitors each week who come to enjoy its vibrant mix of shopping, fitness facilities, dining options and entertainment.   With the installation of 10 state-of-the-art EV charging bays, RAW Charging is making it easier than ever for drivers to enjoy everything Knights Park has to offer while charging their vehicles quickly and conveniently. The new hub features a mix of 22kW, 50kW and 150kW bays to suit every need, from a quick top-up to a full charge during a family day out.

This launch marks another important milestone in RAW's collaboration with Aviva Investors to expand much-needed public EV charging infrastructure at prime retail and leisure locations. The shared ambition to enhance the accessibility and convenience of destination charging aligns closely with RAW's mission: to deliver ultra-rapid hubs that support the UK's transition to zero-emission mobility.  Working with some of the UK's largest commercial property owners, including Aviva Investors, SEGRO, Hammerson and Aberdeen, RAW provides a complete turnkey solution, managing every step of the process from planning and grid connection to installation, operation and ongoing maintenance.

For landlords, this converts non-performing assets into valuable infrastructure aligned with long-term sustainability and ESG goals. The fast-growing RAW network is setting a new standard for convenience, reliability, and customer experience, ensuring that landlords and retailers meet the needs of today's environmentally conscious consumers. In 2025 alone, RAW installed over 400 new charging bays at key destinations, including recent additions at Gallions Reach, Merrielands Retail Park, Forest Hill, and Etruria Mills. 

A seamless experience for drivers and destinations RAW is committed to excellence and has been recognised with the prestigious Zapmap Best Destination Network Award for 2026, as well as the ICC Gold accreditation, cementing RAW's position as the EV charging partner of choice for the UK's leading leisure, retail, and hospitality destinations. RAW's chargers at Knights Park are designed for ease of use, with contactless payment and 24/7 support.

Whether visiting for leisure, shopping or dining, drivers can charge with confidence, knowing they are supported by one of the UK's largest and most trusted EV charging networks. Jason Simpson, CEO, RAW Charging, commented: "We are thrilled to unveil our latest EV charging hub at Knights Park, Tunbridge Wells, a vibrant destination at the heart of the local community.

With ten new state-of-the-art charging bays, we're making it easier than ever for visitors to charge their vehicles quickly and conveniently while enjoying everything Knights Park has to offer.

This launch marks another significant step in our ongoing partnership with Aviva Investors, demonstrating our shared commitment to delivering innovative, reliable charging infrastructure across the UK's top leisure and retail locations."


Transport & Logistics Magazine - Driving The Industry Forward