‘Electric service stations’ open in boost for plug-in car use
by Daniel Boffey from on (#11N3Q)
New fund aims to widen network of charging points across the country
Britain is to get its first "electric service stations" as part of a 40m government fund to encourage drivers to switch to plug-in cars.
Four new stations are to be built, with at least one being located on the M1, ,which became the UK's first inter-city motorway when it was opened in 1959. The state-of-the-art hubs will make it easier for electric vehicle drivers on motorways and in city centres to charge their car and will ease concerns over the range of the vehicles.
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