Electric Vehicles Won't Kill the Gas Station. They'll Redefine It.

31 Jul 2022 | Abstracted from Protocol

"...important lessons for the EV charging industry to learn from the humble gas station [that] have had negative environmental impacts on their neighborhoods, in some places - especially communities of color - gas stations are an important part of the societal fabric.

The Biden administration, for its part, has committed to ensuring that 40% of federal climate and energy investments benefit disadvantaged communities."

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