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Domesticating Electric Vehicle Charging (DEVeC) – findings and implications

The introduction of electric vehicles is seen as one solution to addressing and potentially achieving a balance between security, affordability and sustainability in accessing and using energy. Indeed, the UK Government strategy to reduce climate wrecking emissions by 2050 includes a cut-off date of 2030 for the sale of any new cars and vans powered solely by petrol or diesel. This will have a huge impact on society.

Our Domesticating Electric Vehicle Charging (DEVeC) project gathered information to support a greater understanding of the roles and implications of autonomy and smart technologies in residential electric vehicle charging.   Electric Vehicle home charging key findings and implications summary report