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Derelict petrol station turned in charging hub

Deniz Huseyin
25 June 2025
The Charging Oasis comprises 12 ultra-rapid charging bays
The Charging Oasis comprises 12 ultra-rapid charging bays
 

A derelict petrol station in Manchester has been transformed into an ultra-rapid charging hub with 12 300kW ultra-rapid charging bays.

Charging Oasis in Failsworth, Manchester was formerly the site of a petrol station, which closed 15 years ago.

The plot is one of the first projects of its kind to repurpose a former petrol station into a modern EV charging hub, said its owner Be.EV.

It includes two extra-long bays, an accessible bay, four waiting bays where drivers can park while waiting for a...

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