New Paper Calls for More Transparency in EV Charger Data
Corporate greed disguised as competitive strategy is sabotaging America's electric vehicle transition. While politicians debate infrastructure spending and automakers tout battery breakthroughs, charging network operators quietly strangle adoption growth by withholding basic operational information that drivers need to plan trips confidently. A recent Brookings paper has revealed that limited real-time data is frustrating EV drivers who want to figure out which charging stations are available and functional. The paper states that just 34% of electric vehicle charging stations in 40 states and across half a dozen major interstates provide drivers with real-time data on the availability and functionality of charging…