OVO launches 'all-in-one' app to combine public and home EV charging

Stuart Stone
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Energy firm launches new app, as study finds eight-in-10 EV drivers say public charging needs to be more user friendly

Energy giant OVO has rolled out what it claims is the UK's first app to be compatible with both thousands of public electric vehicle (EV) chargers and smart home charge points. The new OVO Charge app...

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