Good morning and welcome back to The Fast Charge, the electric motoring newsletter. My name is Tom Riley.
Quite a bumper issue to take you into the weekend. From Audi bringing out a new SUV, Apple teasing everyone again and, lastly, a huge report by England’s EV driver association which is packed full of facts.
As ever, do drop me an email at tomrileylondon@gmail.com if you have any feedback, questions or comments. In the interim, have a good weekend!
In the news…
SLOW BLOC: A new report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has called on the EU to do more to meet its self-imposed target of 1 million charging points by 2025. The audit suggested, despite some early success reaching 250,000 points across Europe, they are still a “long way off.” The ECA has called for more “clear and coherent targets” in order to reach the 1 million mark. Read more on Sunday Times Driving.
TOY CAR: The iconic toy car maker, Matchbox, is launching a series of cars based on real-life electric vehicles. First …