The only way is electric: Gridserve eyes Essex site for first of 100 EV charging stations

Michael Holder
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Company reveals details of £1bn plan to deliver more than 100 dedicated EV charging forecourts across the UK

Plans for the first in a 100-strong pipeline of new dedicated electric vehicle (EV) charging forecourts around the UK have been unveiled by Gridserve, with the company predicting drivers will be able to...

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