Connected Kerb teams up with local council to power up North East EV charger rollout

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Charge point operator and South Tyneside Council plan to install 2,100 chargers across the region

UK charge point operator Connected Kerb has announced plans to more than double the number of electric vehicle (EV) chargers in North East England, as part of a new joint venture with South Tyneside Council....

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