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Charging Station Reliability is Crucial as EVs Gain Speed

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The only question now is, how quickly can we pave the way for this to become the dominant form of personal transportation? million in 2020 to 31.1 Luke Daugherty is a freelance writer, editor and former operations manager based in St. Deloitte forecasts global electric vehicle sales will jump from 2.5

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Who Pays for EV Charging Stations?

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It is currently set to expire at the end of 2020, but with the new presidential administration, we’re likely to see that extended. Luke Daugherty is a freelance writer, editor and former operations manager based in St. Contact us today and we’ll help you figure out how to cover the costs of this worthwhile investment.

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Yes, Automakers Stand To Benefit From Installing Public EV Charging Stations

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The Coming Demand for Open, Accessible Charging At the end of 2020, there were roughly 1.4 Luke Daugherty is a freelance writer, editor and former operations manager based in St. These companies are realizing the importance of a robust — and open — EV charging infrastructure to support their new electric vehicles.

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Your Guide to Electric-Vehicle Charging-Station Tax Credits

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Where To Find EV Charging-Station Tax Credits The federal 2020 30C tax credit is the largest incentive available to businesses for installing EV charging stations. Luke Daugherty is a freelance writer, editor and former operations manager based in St.

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3 Surprising Marketing Benefits of Electric Car Charging Stations

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A 2020 survey by Consumer Reports showed that 71% of U.S. Luke Daugherty is a freelance writer, editor and former operations manager based in St. His work covers operations, marketing, sustainable business and personal finance, as well as many of his personal passions, including coffee, music and social issues.

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Electrify Your Fleet Faster With Incentives and Rebates

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The plummeting costs of technology haven’t hurt either — Ceres reported that electric vehicle battery costs , alone, dropped by 80% from 2012 to 2020. Luke Daugherty is a freelance writer, editor and former operations manager based in St. Your employees and customers will notice.

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The Tailwinds Behind Massive Growth of EV Charging

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Even as passenger car sales have stalled out , EV sales surged by 40% in 2019 and stayed consistent in 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic turndown. In January of 2020, the European Union implemented new vehicle emission standards which mandated electric vehicles into automaker model portfolios. Already, the U.S.