The World’s First Charging “Corridors” for EVs Attack the Range Problem
If you find yourself in Cary, North Carolina with the need for a fast-food fix, bring your electric car along. The Mickey D’s in that Chapel Hill suburb is decidedly green (with LED lights, solartubes for natural light and drought-resistant plantings), and its amenities include free EV charging. If EVs are to take off, they’ll need ubiquitous charging stations, and there are increasing signs that businesses will provide them, often free, as a competitive advantage. Already, an increasing number of parking garages, from Portland, Oregon and Davis, California (you’re in luck, Tesla owners) to New Haven, Connecticut (where solar is part of the deal), are offering charging, and it’s a matter of time before many big-box-stores do, too. If a 15…
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