Public electric vehicle (EV) charge points will outnumber petrol stations in the UK by the end of the decade, marking a potential tipping point in the adoption of zero emission vehicles. That is the conclusion of a new analysis by auto giant and EV manufacturer Nissan, which argues that based on current trends EV charge points will overtake traditional petrol stations by August 2020. The report found that there were 8,472 traditional fuel stations in…
Electric vehicle charge points to outnumber petrol stations by 2020, say Nissan
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