Tesla, ChargePoint pushing cities to upgrade permitting, encourage charging readiness

ChargePoint electric-car charging station at Nest Labs, Palo Alto, CAIt costs four to six times as much to install EV spaces into a building as a stand-alone retrofit as it does to just build the spaces as part of new building construction or major alterations. That’s among the findings of a paper released earlier this fall, prepared by Energy Solutions for Tesla, ChargePoint, and the California Electric...