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EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded
« on: November 09, 2024, 08:52:00 am »
EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded

Doug McIntyre of Climate Crisis reports that Enel X, a major EV charging provider in the U.S. and Canada, abruptly ceased operations, rendering over 10,000 charging stations non-functional. This unexpected shutdown fuels concerns about EV reliability, as Tesla’s extensive network isn’t accessible to all EV owners and these supplemental chargers provided essential coverage. For some,...

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Re: EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded
« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2024, 08:53:58 am »
Maybe there aren't enough EV trucks to distribute the charging stations, and they have to limit the amount of use of the gas guzzlers to save the planet. *****rollingeyes*****
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Re: EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded
« Reply #2 on: November 09, 2024, 08:57:33 am »
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Re: EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded
« Reply #3 on: November 09, 2024, 09:42:08 am »
Where's Banddoogele or whoever he is, and his idiotic EV fixation.
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Re: EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded
« Reply #4 on: November 09, 2024, 09:43:24 am »
Call me heartless, but I will refuse to give a ride or help any stranded EV driver.

Actions need consequences.
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Re: EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded
« Reply #5 on: November 09, 2024, 12:19:47 pm »
If only the administration would allot $8 billion or so to build charging stations!!
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Re: EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded
« Reply #6 on: November 10, 2024, 03:07:59 pm »
Quote from: mountaineer on November 09, 2024, 12:19:47 pm
If only the administration would allot $8 billion or so to build charging stations!!
Maybe plant current bushes...
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Re: EV Charger Shortage Worsens As Enel X Shutdown Leaves Thousands Stranded
« Reply #7 on: November 10, 2024, 03:15:45 pm »
Quote from: catfish1957 on November 09, 2024, 09:42:08 am
Where's Banddoogele or whoever he is, and his idiotic EV fixation.

To be fair, battery-powered EVs.  His fondness for hybrids or fuel cell EVs is noticeably lacking.
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