The UK's electric vehicle rapid-charging network will be required to have a 99% reliability rate and offer real-time status updates under new laws set to be introduced over the coming months.
The new Public Charge Point regulations, published in draft form, are intended to improve the charging experience for EV owners. Ministers hope the new regulations, which were first announced before a public consultation last year, will eradicate range anxiety and create a "world-class" charging grid.
Under the new regulations, charging firms could be fined up to £10,000 for each unit that fails to comply with the requirements.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 19, 2023 من Autocar UK.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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