Four ChargePoint EV charging stations were installed outside Larcom City Hall in Ann Arbor on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021.WASHINGTON, D. C. -- As part of the federal government’s efforts to encourage widespread use of electric vehicles by developing a nationwide network to charge them, the U.S.
Biden administration officials at a press conference announcing the grants compared the effort to building the interstate highway system in the 20th Century and its facilitation of widespread use of gasoline-powered vehicles. “Once we get shovels in the ground to put these chargers up, it will mean jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs and more jobs in every pocket of the nation,” she pledged.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said rural Americans stand to save the most money from transitioning to electric vehicles because they spend more time on the road. He said some of the most rural states, such as Montana and New Mexico, have better EV corridors than their more urban counterparts.of a Tennessee factory to build electric charging stations, Biden’s Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator, Mitch Landrieu, said the chargers would use U.S.
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