Rapid EV chargers to get 'pay as you go' treatment

James Murray
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Government signals it is 'prepared to intervene' to simplify EV charging payment, as new consultation aims to ensure every new home comes with domestic charge points

The government has today announced new moves to deliver a more seamless charging experiences for electric vehicle (EV) owners, unveiling proposals to ensure all new homes include charge points as standards...

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