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Charging an electric car at home is much cheaper than using public charge points.
This could put pressure on people who are less able to afford it, the Transport Select Committee said.
The government also needs to make charging infrastructure accessible and reliable, and make sure people in rural areas have equal access, the MPs added.
The UK plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, and hybrids by 2035.
That should mean that most cars on the road in 2050 are either electric, use hydrogen fuel cells, or some other non-fossil fuel technology.
Consumers need to be protected from excessive charges, the Transport Committee said.
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