Duracell E-Charge to invest more than £200m in UK EV charging infrastructure

Stuart Stone
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Battery giant selects the UK to debut new EV charging venture, and targets at least 500 charge points this decade

Iconic battery brand Duracell has set out plans to invest more than £200m in the UK's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure over the next decade, as it today launched a new EV charging venture...

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