The EV charging network is starting to motor, but is more support needed?

James Murray
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The EV charging network is starting to motor, but is more support needed?

New data from Zapmap confirms just shy of 60,000 charging devices are now available across the UK, as the installation rate rises by more than a third

The growth of the electric vehicle (EV) market may have slowed in recent months, but the charge point roll out is continuing to accelerate as the industry strives to address concerns over 'range anxiety'....

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