Fast lane: EU must accelerate EV charging point rollout to meet climate goals, analysis warns

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A report from green campaign group Transport & Environment has calculated that the EU will need three million charging points across the continent by 2030 to meet growing EV demand

The EU must accelerate the rollout of electric vehicle charging points if it is to meet its target of becoming 'climate neutral' by 2050, a major new analysis has shown. Three million public charging...

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