In July 2023, the UK government outlined its plan to improve the public charging experience for electric vehicle (EV) drivers. The Public Charge Point Regulations take aim at a variety of public charging aspects, mandating that providers ensure 99% of their chargers are operational over a 12-month rolling basis. Fines of more than £10,000 (US$12,600) per malfunctioning unit will be levied against providers that fail to meet this target.
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