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Gridserve’s new lab aims to boost electric car charging point reliability
Gridserve’s new laboratory will be used to help identify and fix network faults more quickly and improve reliability when connecting EVs with chargers
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Gridserve’s new lab aims to boost electric car charging point reliability![Gridserve laboratory](https://media.drivingelectric.com/image/private/s--ubFHamXT--/f_auto,t_hero-mobile@1/v1721829567/drivingelectric/2024/07/Gridserve%20laboratory.jpg)
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Gridserve’s new lab aims to boost electric car charging point reliability
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EV Deal of the Day: family-friendly Renault Scenic E-Tech at only £321 per month![Renault Scenic E-Tech - front cornering](https://media.drivingelectric.com/image/private/s--33Dio8nx--/f_auto,t_hero-mobile@1/v1716205118/autoexpress/2024/05/Renault%20Scenic%20UK%202024-4.jpg)
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