Currently reading: Number of public EV chargers in UK rises by 37%

Various companies installed 7600 new EV chargers across the nation last year

The number of public EV chargers in the United Kingdom rose 37% last year, government data has revealed – but there are huge regional differences in the network.

The latest Department for Transport (DfT) data is for 1 January 2022 and was drawn from charger-mapping firm Zap-Map.