Zapinamo secures funding for movable EV charge point trial

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Start-up awarded £3.1m by Innovate UK to deploy mobile EV charger as part of pilot project with Heathrow Airport

A UK start-up that promises to deliver the world's first movable electric vehicle charge point has secured £3.1m of funding to help make its vision a reality. Zapinamo announced yesterday that it has...

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