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Can charging infrastructure keep pace with EV demand?
In 2021, the U.S. hit a milestone: 5% of all new vehicle sales were electric vehicles.
That may not sound like much. But it’s significant because it put the U.S. on what is called an S-curve for EV adoption.
Norway, for example, hit that 5% figure in 2014 and is now at 88%. China, meanwhile, crossed the threshold in 2020 and just hit 29% last year. And now, the U.S. is experiencing the same surge in growth, with EVs comprising 12% of all new vehicle sales in 2022.
If precedent is to be believed,...
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