As the government prepares to unveil new funding for on-street EV charging, new data from Electrifying.com exposes a widening gulf in access to public chargers – with London and the South accelerating ahead, yet much of the North is left idling.
The figures reveal what experts are calling a “charging postcode lottery.” Drivers in the capital and surrounding regions now enjoy some of the densest charging networks in the UK. But millions elsewhere are struggling with limited and unreliable infrastructure – a divide that threatens to stall the nation’s transition to electric vehicles.
