added by Michael Abata · updated 2y ago
GM, travel operator Pilot to develop EV charging network
- Shell has opened its first EV charging hub in the UK in Fulham, London, where petrol and diesel pumps at an existing fuel station have been replaced with ultra-rapid charge points. A global pilot, this is the first time the company has converted one of its existing sites to cater solely for electric vehicles. Shell Fulham features nine high-powered... See more
from Shell Recharge Fulham Road, our first UK all-EV charging hub
Michael Abata added
So to electrify America’s fleet of trucks, freight companies would have to shift to vehicles that carry less cargo, stop to recharge far more often, spend hours of time recharging, and somehow travel long stretches of highway where there are no recharging stations. It’s just not going to happen anytime soon.
from How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need by Bill Gates
We can speed up the transition by adopting policies that encourage people to buy EVs and creating a network of charging stations so they’re more practical to own.
from How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need by Bill Gates