Millions of electric car charge sites are needed


Work places, supermarket car parks and motorway service stations are among the areas which must provide EV facilities due to only around 60 per cent of households having access to private parking, a study by Aurora Energy Research found.
This would represent a “huge expansion” of EV infrastructure.
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Hide AdThere are around 14,000 public charging points across the UK.
Aurora based its analysis on the number of EVs on the road reaching 35 million by 2040. It found landowners could make a profit from the charge points if motorists paid for the electricity they used.