Gas stations in Amsterdam make way for charging infrastructure
Amsterdam is preparing for a shift in the vehicle energy market, reports Het Parool. The city has some 60 petrol stations, some of which may change function in the coming years. Not only because petrol sales are declining, but also because the municipality wants to respond to the growing need for charging infrastructure for electric cars.
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