{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#10 Lash Saranna - Electric Zoo","description":"I'm joined this week by Lash Saranna. Lash is the founder and CEO of Electric Zoo.&amp;nbsp; Establishing Autobahn Porsche in 1985 in Coventry, which grew to be Europe\u2019s largest Independent Porsche Centre. After 35 years he gave the business, free of charge to his employees as we listened and invested in our then 12-year-old daughter\u2019s dream to study Global Sustainable Development at University. Since then Lash, has been on a self discovery and self learning journey for electric cars and all things associated which lead them to incorporate Electric Zoo back in 2017. Electric Zoo have defined 4 different offerings to help de-carbonise road transport for business and consumers: Smart Tech:&amp;nbsp;Analyses current petrol \/diesel car usage to find the ideal electric car replacement with demonstrated savings in money and carbon dioxide Salary Sacrifice&amp;nbsp;Scheme: Where both the Employer and Employee can save 32-42% on the cost of new Electric Cars with service, tyres &amp;nbsp;and maintenance are included Flex-E-Lease:&amp;nbsp;Our platform where the consumer configures their own use case for car, term from 3 months upwards, mileage, insurance to checkout online with delivery date, say goodbye to long term contracts which can be the biggest help in the uncertain times we are currently going through! Charge Points:&amp;nbsp;For Commercial, workplace and home, we carry out free surveys with tailormade solutions In this episode we hear about what it took, for Lash to give up on 35 years and move on, why the barriers to entry for electric are not as high as we think and how the future is fast approaching. I really enjoyed learning more about Lash, and his story, and I hope you do to. LINKS &amp;amp; RESOURCES Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Electric-Zoo-153778988806898&amp;nbsp; Instagram: @ezoo_uk Twitter: @EZoo_UK Web:&amp;nbsp;www.electriczoo.co.uk ABOUT YOUR HOST Daniel Martin is a born and bred local lad, a keen rugby player and sports fan. In his day-to-day life, Daniel is a Director and Independent Financial Adviser at&amp;nbsp;MDM Wealth. A family run&amp;nbsp;firm of lifestyle financial planners and independent financial advisers based in Rugby, in the heart of Warwickshire. HELP US SPREAD THE WORLD If you know someone who should be a guest on the show, and has a great story to share, please do not hesitate to get to touch. We would also love it if you would give us a review and a 5-star rating. Until next time.&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Inside Coventry and Warwickshire Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/insidecoventryandwarwickshirepodcast.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/17014316\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/89844941"}