THE VOICE OF EV CHARGING

ChargeUK – we are a trade association representing the companies enabling the UK’s transition to electric vehicles and Net Zero

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Our commitment

Our Commitment

ChargeUK is committed to ensuring that drivers have access to a high-quality charging solution, when and where they need it, right across the UK.

Over £6bn in investment by 2030

Driving towards a Greener Future

Together, we are publicly committed to investing billions of pounds to deliver and operate a world-class charging infrastructure by 2030, creating jobs, supporting economic growth and powering the UK’s switch to electric vehicles.

Mission of ChargeUK

To support the delivery of the UK’s net zero goals, by advocating for policies that accelerate the rollout of a commercially led, consumer focused, fit-for-purpose EV charging infrastructure ecosystem and by representing the EV charging infrastructure industry

Foundational values

The UK must rapidly decarbonise its transport system to meet its net zero goals - this includes supporting the transition to electric vehicles.

Accelerated rollout of high-quality consumer-first EV charging infrastructure is necessary to support the transition to EVs. Providing accessible, convenient, and affordable charging.

An open and competitive market, which enables private investment in infrastructure, is best placed to deliver the charging infrastructure the UK needs.

Public policy has a vital role in creating a policy and regulatory framework that supports investment, accelerates rollout and promotes consumer-friendly charging infrastructure.

To work with the wider mobility and energy sectors to collaborate on net zero ambitions and drive synergies between old and new markets.

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Latest news

Arnold Clark Charge joins ChargeUK

UK-wide ultra-rapid EV charging network is latest to join the industry association Arnold Clark Charge, the UK-wide ultra-rapid EV charging network operated by the car retailer, has joined ChargeUK, the voice of EV charging. The charging network, which owns and operates over 400 charge points, is the latest to join the EV charging industry’s trade association. ChargeUK’s over 40 members operate more than two thirds of the UK’s EV charge points. The news comes off the

ChargeUK

23 hours ago1 min read

ChargeUK's 2025 Budget analysis

The Budget was not the only big event yesterday. Just across the river, ChargeUK’s All Member Council met for the final time this year, a chance hear our Budget analysis hot off the press, listen to our guest speaker Jane Dennett-Thorpe FEI from Ofgem, and to network over drinks (with thanks to sponsor Ingeteam). For those not in the room, here's our Budget take. Members can also hear more at our Open Policy Meeting tomorrow at 12 noon, when we will be joined by DfT and our b

Vicky Read

Nov 272 min read

ChargeUK responds to the budget

In response to the 2025 Autumn Budget, chief executive of EV charging industry association ChargeUK Vicky Read said: “Drivers and the companies investing in charging infrastructure were looking for clarity on the EV transition today. Instead we got a mixed picture. “More drivers switching to electric will be able to save up front, but they will face increased running costs thanks to the EV Excise Duty and delayed action on the causes of surging public charging prices. “Govern

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Nov 261 min read

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about ChargeUK

With currently close to 1 million home and work charge points and over 75,000 public charge points, the UK’s EV charging infrastructure grows every day. But our focus is less on absolute numbers and more on availability, ensuring that drivers have access to the right type of charge point - slow, fast or rapid - when and where they need it, right across the UK. With the network growing at an exponential rate, our members are listening carefully to what drivers need - and that is what we are delivering. We are confident we are building a world class charging infrastructure to support the transition to EVs.