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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Steve Fowler

Heat warning for dog owners with EVs as charging stops come under scrutiny

Dog owners are being warned not to leave their pets in EVs during hot weather while charging - (Steve Fowler)

With temperatures starting to climb, electric car drivers are being reminded to think twice about how they travel with their dogs – especially when stopping to charge.

InstaVolt, which operates one of the UK’s largest rapid charging networks, has teamed up with Dogs Trust to highlight the risks pets face in warm weather, even on what might feel like mild spring days.

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