North Yorkshire Council says the roll-out of charge points is key to hitting its carbon zero target.
By Kevin ShoesmithElectric vehicle charging points will be made available to all residents, North Yorkshire Council has pledged.
Announcing a new strategy to boost electric vehicle usage, leaders said an enhanced network of charging points was key - despite challenges caused by the county's terrain.It has already secured £2.2m in funding for 70 charge points .
Councillor Greg White, executive member for climate change, said: "The roll-out of comprehensive electric vehicle charging infrastructure is key to achieving the county's carbon zero target". North Yorkshire Council said it expects demand for charging points to soar within the next decade as motorists switch to electric vehicles ahead of a ban on petrol and diesel engines in new vehicles from 2030.
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