The importance of smart charging has been identified as part of a survey conducted by NewMotion that found one in six UK drivers agree it is key to encouraging further electric vehicle (EV) adoption.
Roaming and standardised payments are still falling behind public expectations, with the Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) England calling on the government to mandate change.
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) study into the electric vehicle (EV) charging sector is to focus more deeply on en-route rapid and ultra-rapid charging and on-street charging.