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DfT slow in delivering rapid chargepoints on motorways

Public Accounts Committee: Government must overcome delays for charging network roll-out to succeed

Mark Moran
12 March 2025
Public chargepoints for electric vehicles
Public chargepoints for electric vehicles

 

Patchy availability for electric vehicle (EV) charging plagues large swathes of UK motorways.

In a report published today, the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) finds government has been slow to address gaps in chargepoint provision and calls for delays in the EV charging roll-out to be addressed.

Public chargepoints for electric vehicles also raises concerns around regional divides and inequalities for different groups of drivers which, without action, risk being baked into the...

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