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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Phil Norris & Levi Winchester

Drivers warned of new electric car rules that kick in on Thursday - what you need to know

Electric car owners are being urged to be aware of new rules that are coming into place this week that affect charging points.

From this Thursday (June 30) all electric vehicle (EV) chargers sold for private use – workplace or home – must be pre-configured with “smart” behaviour.

For example, new EV charge points will be set-up to avoid automatically charging during peak hours when demand for energy is higher.

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