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Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

Everything you need to know about installing a car charging point – according to pro electricians

An electric car charging point mounted to a wall at a home under a car point beside a door.

Electric cars are becoming increasingly popular and the rise in the number of charging points across the country means the network is getting stronger.

However, it's still far easier and cheaper to charge up at home. We spoke to experienced electricians about about the key things to consider before installing one at your home, including location, cost and the electrical load on your home.

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