'Still a work in progress': UK on track to meet EV charging rollout targets, but barriers remain

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'Still a work in progress': UK on track to meet EV charging rollout targets, but barriers remain

New report suggests government's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) is key to driving EV supplies and ensuring continued investment in charging network

The UK is on track to meet the government's target of having 300,000 public chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) in place by 2030, despite widespread concerns that a slowdown in installation rates suggest...

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