The network could help increase the low number of charging stations, encouraging more people to buy electric vehicles.
Owners of battery-powered cars sometimes struggle to refuel on longer trips because public chargers don’t work or malfunction while cars are plugged in.
The city has begun converting its fleet and deploying curbside chargers in an effort to meet electrification goals.
While public charging sessions are few and far between for most electric car owners, who typically charge at home the vast majority of the time, they can present a disproportionately high level of frustration. The mess of multiple apps, fobs, and RFID cards may soon be a thing of the past. So, too, will the late-night calls to tech support to...