Government to accelerate electric cars with £37m charge point pot

Will Nichols
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Fund will be used to cover three quarters of the cost of fitting chargers at homes, stations, and by the roadside

The government has today unveiled a £37m funding package to help install thousands of electric car chargers at homes, stations, and along roads throughout the country. The money will provide three quarters...

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