▲ 874 ▼ Germany Will Force 80% of Gas Stations to Install EV Charging, Too (www.thedrive.com) submitted 2 years ago by boem@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 128 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] cheesemonk@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hazdaz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I think they are closer than you might think. You obviously can't consider what it would cost to set up wifi using today's technology. You'd have to consider early 2000s tech and what that cost. Also for EV chargers today, many areas have rebate programs to reduce costs. There's also the incentive to charge for the electricity - turn it into a money maker for the business. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hazdaz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I think they are closer than you might think. You obviously can't consider what it would cost to set up wifi using today's technology. You'd have to consider early 2000s tech and what that cost. Also for EV chargers today, many areas have rebate programs to reduce costs. There's also the incentive to charge for the electricity - turn it into a money maker for the business. permalink fedilink source parent