EV driver survey raises alarm over public charge point frustrations, as industry warns of smart charging barriers

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Widely accessible electric vehicle charging infrastructure is seen as crucial to driving uptake of EVs
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Widely accessible electric vehicle charging infrastructure is seen as crucial to driving uptake of EVs

EV drivers want contactless payments and clearer charge point pricing, Electric Vehicle Association poll suggests

Electric vehicle (EV) drivers favour contactless payment options, more transparent pricing metrics, and standardised signage for car charging in order to help build a more accessible and reliable network...

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