Fries with that? McDonald's to roll out EV chargers at drive-through restaurants

Michael Holder
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Fast food chain teams up with InstaVolt to install rapid electric vehicle chargers at UK Drive Thru restaurants

McDonald's customers will soon be able to power up their electric cars while waiting for their Big Mac and fries, with the fast food chain teaming up with InstaVolt to rollout rapid electric vehicle (EV)...

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