EV charging infrastructure is growing – but it must grow more

EV charging infrastructure is growing – but it must grow more

Look, we just saw a charging station at a bank in Akron, Ohio! That must be a sign that these things have got to be darn near popping up everywhere at this point, right?

Not quite. Honestly, though, the numbers aren’t terrible. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, there are 46,286 locations in the U.S. where you can charge your EV at a public charging station. But is this enough? On this episode, we dig into the EV charging infrastructure details.

This is an audio-only version of our episode about EV charging infrastructure in the U.S. Go ahead, you’re already here – take a listen! But if you’re looking for moving pictures, click here.

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