Nissan: EV charge points to outnumber petrol stations by 2020

James Murray
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'We believe the tipping point for mass EV uptake is upon us'

Public electric vehicle (EV) charge points will outnumber petrol stations in the UK by the end of the decade, marking a potential tipping point in the adoption of zero emission vehicles. That is the...

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