Electric vehicle drivers want fast charging, and truck stops see the opportunity

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What are truck stops doing to make EV drivers feel more welcome? Upgrading dining options, adding upscale shopping, dog parks — and fast charging.

The rise of electric cars will reshape much of the American landscape, from requiring more robust electric grids to making millions of repair technicians retrain. Another industry gearing up for the change? Truck stops.

Billions pouring into upgrades Truck stop giant Pilot “started a $1 billion initiative last year to remodel 400 of its travel centers and upgrade others over three years,” the Times reports. It’s the most significant investment in company history. What are truck stops doing to make EV drivers feel more welcome? Upgrading dining options, adding upscale shopping to stores, and building dog parks.

Level 3 chargers, also called “DC fast chargers,” can do the work in half an hour for many EVs. They require significant electrical infrastructure not found in homes but are a workable solution at extensive facilities like truck stops. And they’re what EV drivers on road trips seek out.

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