Study: Watering down ZEV Mandate could delay £1.5bn in home charging investment

Stuart Stone
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Weaker electric vehicle targets could mean up to 12GW less flexible charging capacity being available by 2034, trade body warns

Weakening the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate could delay up to £1.56bn in home electric vehicle (EV) charge point sales and installations, and mean up to 12GW less flexible capacity is available to...

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