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The UK added 8,686 new EV chargers in the first nine months of 2026, growing the total to 124,738, with en-route and ultra-rapid chargers showing the fastest growth.

Public EV charge points increased to 124,738, with ultra-rapid chargers growing fastest at 39.1% year-on-year, according to Zapmap data.

Zapmap's data for the first nine months of 2026 shows a 9% year-on-year increase in UK EV chargers, with significant growth in ultra-rapid and en-route charging options, and public charging now offers cost savings compared to petrol/diesel.

Zapmap's latest statistics show booming EV charging infrastructure, especially ultra-rapid and on-street options, and record-high running cost savings for EV drivers in the UK.

Source, an EV charging network, has integrated Zapmap as a payment partner, allowing drivers to pay for charging via the Zapmap app or charging card at their high-speed chargers.

Source integrated with Zapmap, allowing EV drivers to pay for charging at Source's ultra-rapid hubs directly via the Zapmap app.

A joint report by Zapmap and the Green Finance Institute confirms the UK EV charging network is expanding rapidly with stable utilisation and improved efficiency despite grid constraints.

The UK electric vehicle charging network surpassed 120,000 plugs and 1,000 high-capacity hubs as national EV ownership hit two million.

The UK public EV charging infrastructure has reached a milestone of 120,000 chargers with significant growth in ultra-rapid charging options.

New data shows a 13% increase in UK public EV charging infrastructure, driven heavily by a 39% surge in ultra-rapid charger installations.

Live pricing data is now displayed directly on Zapmap's map markers to help EV drivers compare charging costs efficiently.

UK public electric vehicle charging infrastructure reached nearly 88,000 devices by early 2026 despite inconsistent monthly growth rates.

The public electric vehicle charging network in Great Britain expanded to nearly 88,000 stations with significant growth in ultra-fast charging hubs.

Zapmap's survey shows rising satisfaction with the UK's EV public charging network, with charging hubs now preferred over motorway service areas.

A new partnership integrates Zapmap's live EV charging station data into the AA app to help drivers locate and route to available charge points.

The AA has integrated Zapmap's real-time public electric vehicle charging data into its mobile app to help members find and compare charge points across the UK.

The UK charging network expanded to over 86,000 devices in Q3 2025, driven by ultra-rapid charger installations and significant government funding.

Zapmap's CEO discusses the need for accelerated local EV charging deployment and the success of cross-network roaming for UK drivers.

Zapmap has secured a UK Department for Transport contract to provide aggregated open data on the country's growing public electric vehicle charging network.

Supermarkets in the UK have expanded their EV charging infrastructure by a third, with discount retailers and rapid-charging investments leading the growth.