Fastned secures €75m from Schroders Capital to expand European charging network

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Fastned secures €75m from Schroders Capital to expand European charging network

Company said it aims to use funds to deliver pipeline of 1,000 European charging stations by 2030

Electric vehicle charging provider Fastned has announced it has received a €75m cash injection from Schroders Capital to fund the expansion of its fast-charging network across Europe. Unveiling the...

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