Motorists put faith in councils to provide on-street charging

Vauxhall research shows 75% of UK drivers expect their local councils to be the main driving force behind installing accessible on-street charging to support EV ownership

Research by Vauxhall has highlighted the growing reliance drivers are placing on their local councils to increase on-street charging provision for electric vehicle (EV) drivers.

Vauxhall revealed that 75% of motorists are depending on local authorities to install on-street charging to meet the demands and increasing numbers of EV owners.

The new research comes ahead of England and Wales’ local and mayoral elections, set to take place on 2 May.

Vauxhall’s study found that only 25% of...