Scottish Government could miss electric car-charging target by 12 years

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Scottish Government could miss electric car-charging target by 12 years
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The Scottish Conservatives said ministers needed to ‘urgently up their game’.

The Scottish Conservatives said ministers were ‘miles off’ the target for electric charging stations

It comes as figures from ChargePlace Scotland, the charging network owned by the Scottish Government, showed 169 chargers had been added between October 2022 and August 2023. Based on these figures, the Tories have suggested it could take until 2042 – 12 years after the deadline – for ministers to reach 30,000.

“Ministers need to urgently up their game. Many Scots should be commended for doing their bit to switch to electric vehicles but in vast swathes of the country – particularly in rural Scotland – the infrastructure simply is not in place to allow them to do so.

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