Competition watchdog to probe electric vehicle charging sector

Cecilia Keating
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CMA outlines plans to investigate how fast-growing EV sector can best benefit UK drivers, as new figures reveal EVs' share of new car market has almost quadrupled over the past year

The UK's competition watchdog has launched a review of the electric car charging market that aims to build consumer trust in the sector as it expands over the coming decade ahead of the 2030 ban on the...

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