In England, new houses need to have electric car charging point

Every brand new home, by law, will have to have a charging port for your electric vehicle in England.

The UK wants to be at the forefront of the design and manufacturing of zero-emission vehicles, and for all of its new vehicles to be effectively zero-emission by 2040. The government detailed in its NO2 plan that it hopes to end the sale of new fossil fuel powered cars and vans by 2040. It also hopes that by 2050 every car and van will produce zero emissions.

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