Optimism the Government's electric vehicle charger investment will benefit Kiwis.

More than 52-million-dollars is being spent to more than double chargers nationwide, in a bid to boost uptake.

Co-investment from ChargeNet and Meridian Energy lifts the total to more than 110-million. 

Imported Vehicles Association Chief Executive Greig Epps told Ryan Bridge the Government’s worked closely with the industry over the past year.

He says there's been an industry stakeholder group discussing how this could be done, and surveys completed on the existing number of chargers.

Optimism the Government's electric vehicle charger investment will benefit Kiwis.
More than 52-million-dollars is being spent to more than double chargers nationwide, in a bid to boost uptake.
Co-investment from ChargeNet and Meridian Energy lifts the total to more than 110-million.&nbsp;
Imported Vehicles Association Chief Executive Greig Epps told Ryan Bridge the Government’s worked closely with the industry over the past year.
He says there's been an industry stakeholder group discussing how this could be done, and surveys completed on the existing number of chargers.

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Greig Epps: Imported Vehicles Association Chief Executive on the Government investing in EV chargers

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