UK needs to ramp up EV infrastructure roll-out

Perran Moon

Perran Moon

There is much to be welcomed in New Automotive’s On the Road to 2030 report, and in particular its important recommendation that we must ‘not slow the uptake of EVs in order for infrastructure to catch up’.

However, it is simply not the case that the industry is ‘on track’ to deliver the government’s ambition of 300,000 public EV chargepoints by 2030.

There has been much debate about whether or not the 300,000 chargepoint ambition is accurate or helpful. In...