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Implementation Challenges and Evolving Solutions for Rural Communities

While the electric vehicle (EV) market has accelerated substantially and EV infrastructure continues to grow, several key challenges remain.

This section outlines these challenges, with a particular focus on concerns for rural areas. It also discusses emerging solutions for addressing...

Benefits to Communities

Electric vehicles—and the charging infrastructure that supports them—also offer benefits to rural communities. This includes economic development opportunities from offering people a place to charge their vehicles, workforce development, health benefits from improved air quality, and lower...