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Government scraps £950m Rapid Charging Fund

Mark Moran
23 June 2025
The Rapid Charging Fund (RCF) was announced in 2020 (Chuttersnap/Unsplash)

 

The Labour government has scrapped a £950m fund set up by the previous administration to support the roll-out of rapid electric vehicle chargepoints on the motorway network.

The Rapid Charging Fund (RCF) was announced in 2020 by Rishi Sunak, then Conservative chancellor, with the aim of supporting upgrades to the energy grid so that more electric vehicles could be rapidly charged at the same time.

A Department for Transport spokesperson told The Guardian: “The Rapid Charging...

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