It was learned from the regular press conference of the Ministry of Transport held on the 31st that as of the end of June this year, charging facilities had been built in 5,931 expressway service areas across the country, accounting for 89.48% of the total expressway service areas in the country.
Guo Sheng, deputy director of the Highway Bureau of the Ministry of Transport, introduced at the press conference that a total of 18,590 charging piles have been built in expressway service areas across the country, covering 29,000 small passenger car parking spaces. Complete. Judging from the security situation during this year's holidays, the phenomenon of charging queues in various service areas has improved.
"However, we also found that sometimes the public cannot effectively know the setting and real-time usage of charging facilities, resulting in different charging facilities in different service areas." Guo Sheng said that the next step will be to deploy travel and charging demand predictions in various places , Formulate a holiday charging service guarantee plan, deploy mobile emergency charging equipment, timely release the traffic flow in the service area and the charging queuing situation, etc., and effectively do a good job in guaranteeing the charging service of new energy vehicles.
Guo Sheng said that the Ministry of Transport will focus on the charging facilities in expressway service areas and further optimize and improve the service charging infrastructure network along the highways in accordance with the principle of "moderate advance" to effectively meet the charging needs of electric vehicles and serve the public to travel conveniently .