All new homes in England could be fitted with an electric car chargepoint under government plans.
The Department for Transport (DfT) is proposing to change building regulations to make the devices mandatory in new-builds with a dedicated car parking space.
It has launched a consultation on the plan, which is aimed at encouraging the uptake of electric vehicles by making it easier, cheaper and more convenient to charge them.
Source: Plans to install electric car chargepoints in every new home | The Canary
This is all well and good, but the majority of the population of the UK will not be living in new builds, but existing housing, many of which do not have parking spaces, where is the equality?
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