Electric vehicles

Kia invests in charging infrastructure to cope with growing EV imports

By 2019-12-11T11:25:00

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Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) still need to gain momentum but that depends on a lot of issues, including cost, adequate charging infrastructure, and a clearer roadmap for consumers on exactly what technology will eventually win out. Nevertheless, demand is strong in the UK…

Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) still need to gain momentum but that depends on a lot of issues, including cost, adequate charging infrastructure, and a clearer roadmap for consumers on exactly what technology will eventually win out. Nevertheless, demand is strong in the UK. Latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that registrations of EVs in the UK this year have reached nearly 33,000, an increase of 135.6% more than the same point last year.

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