MPs warn of blackouts unless Grid is strengthened to cope with EV charging

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Unless charging habits change, or the National Grid is strengthened, there are concerns that the charging needs from millions of new electric vehicles will cause blackouts to parts of the country, a cross-party committee of MPs has warned.

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