Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 195664

Motorway Service Areas: Charging Points

Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 8 September 2023

Question

Hilary Benn

LabourLeeds South

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information the Government holds on the number of electric vehicle charging points at each motorway service station in England.

Answer

Jesse Norman
Around 96% of motorway service areas in England have charging available. There are currently more than 450 open-access (can be used with any electric vehicle) rapid (50kW) and ultra-rapid (150kW+) chargepoints at motorway service areas across England.