Sunderland City Council trials EV pavement charging solution

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Partnership with Kerbo Charge aims to allow drivers without off-street parking to charge electric cars at home

Sunderland City Council has teamed up with electric vehicle (EV) charging specialist Kerbo Charge to trial its approach for enabling EV charging for residents without driveways. Kerbo Charge works by...

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