Tauranga Crossing is now home to our newest charging hub, and it’s not just any ordinary site! This state-of-the-art facility is equipped with powerful 300kW chargers that can add up to 300km of range in just 20 minutes. But why just sit in your car while you wait? With so much to do, you might even wish your charging session took a little longer. Here are our top five picks to make the most of your time at Tauranga Crossing:
Treat yourself to a pie from Patrick’s Pies, where the Roast Duck pie recently won the Supreme Award at the 2023 Bakels Supreme Pie Awards. Patrick and his team didn’t stop there—they also took home a bronze for their potato top pie, gold for the steak and gravy pie, and another gold for their vegetarian option. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic or something new, you’re in for a delicious experience.
With over 30 varieties to choose from, Majestic offers an exceptional range of loose leaf teas. Whether you’re a fan of green, black, herbal, or something unique, there’s a brew to suit your taste. It’s the perfect way to relax while your EV powers up.
Need to grab some groceries? PAK’nSAVE is just a two-minute walk from the Charging Hub. You can easily do a quick shop and be back before your car is fully charged. It’s a super convenient way to cross off your to-do list.
Just a short stroll away, the amenities block is handy for freshening up during your visit. It’s another way to make sure you’re comfortable while waiting for your vehicle to be ready for the next leg of your journey.
Tauranga Crossing offers four major banks on-site: Westpac, ANZ, ASB, and Kiwibank. Whether you need to visit an ATM or do some in-person banking, it’s all right there, making it easy to manage your errands while you charge.
So, there you have it—five ideas to help you make the most of your visit to Tauranga Crossing while your EV charges. With so much to see, do, and taste, you might find yourself planning your next trip back before you’ve even left!
