Tesla to Open Chargers to Public , as White House Pushes for More EVs.
Yahoo News reports that the Biden administration has struck a deal with Tesla and other companies to provide more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country.
Yahoo News reports that the Biden administration has struck a deal with Tesla and other companies to provide more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country.
The plan, which was announced on Feb.
15, seeks to gradually expand a nationwide network comprised of government and private chargers.
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These new standards will make it so that you can charge your EV along major highways as easy as you can fill up for gas — no matter what kind of car you drive or what state you’re in, Mitch Landrieu, White House Infrastructure Coordinator, via statement.
Tesla has committed to building at least 7,500 chargers to be available for all EVs by the end of 2024.
Hertz and BP will build interoperable stations primarily at airports.
Hertz and BP will build interoperable stations primarily at airports.
Pilot Company, General Motors and EVgo will team up to build fast chargers at Pilot and Flying J stores.
Pilot Company, General Motors and EVgo will team up to build fast chargers at Pilot and Flying J stores.
TravelCenters of America, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and Starbucks have also made commitments.
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TravelCenters of America, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and Starbucks have also made commitments.
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TravelCenters of America, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and Starbucks have also made commitments.
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TravelCenters of America, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and Starbucks have also made commitments.
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The White House says that more companies will announce their plans to contribute to the network this week.
The 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law pledges that the government will build a network of 500,000 chargers by 2030.
President Biden would also like to see 50% of vehicle sales be electric by that time.
President Biden would also like to see 50% of vehicle sales be electric by that time.
Officials say that those are both attainable goals, especially with this new plan
