Ecotricity charges up 'electric superhighway'

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Network of electric car charge points at motorway services across the country edges close to reality as first six are installed

Ecotricity has installed the first six electric car charging points at motorway service stations in the UK, allowing drivers to travel from London to Birmingham or Bristol without worrying about running...

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