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In 2012, when Plugsurfing first entered the market, electric cars were few and far between. Public charging was much more fragmented than the way it is now, so going for a trip outside town in an EV required careful planning.
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Hubject and Plugsurfing have renewed their long-lasting international partnership to support the growth of EV charging in Europe.
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This summer, Plugsurfing’s aim to fortify the link between car maker, charge point operator and EV driver builds momentum.