Study: EV charging stations boost spending at nearby businesses

Image caption: “The joint gas station and convenience store business model could also be adopted to EV charging stations,” Yunhan Zheng says. Image source: iStock. Article by Zach Winn. MIT News – September 4, 2024. Study: Nature Communications.

Charging stations for electric vehicles are essential for cleaning up the transportation sector. A new study by MIT researchers suggests they’re good for business, too. The study found that, in California, opening a charging station boosted annual spending at each nearby business by an […]

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