Energy
UK Plans 10,000 New EV Chargers in Infrastructure Push
The United Kingdom has announced plans to install 10,000 new electric vehicle chargers as part of a sweeping infrastructure initiative. The rollout targets underserved areas and aims to eliminate range anxiety across the nation.
Key Takeaways
- The UK plans 10,000 new public EV charging points explicitly targeting rural and underserved areas outside London
- Electric cars now account for roughly one in four new UK registrations but charging infrastructure has not kept pace
- The initiative combines government funding with private investment to support the 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel sales
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